Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2026-09-03
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Maintenance Technician - Mechanical
An established heavy-manufacturing plant is adding a mechanical maintenance technician to its 2nd-shift team. This is the person who keeps heavy machinery moving - performing preventive maintenance and precision repairs on presses, hydraulics, and power-transmission systems so production does not stall. The role is hands-on and physical, spanning mechanical repair, basic electrical and controls support, and CMMS-tracked work orders on complex plant equipment.
For a mechanically strong maintenance tech, this offers a competitive hourly rate at the top of the local market and a stable, long-established manufacturer to grow with.
Anticipated $26.80-$33.80/hr, based on experience
Benefits include:
Health, Dental, Vision, 401K w/ match, PTO, holidays
2nd shift (evenings), Monday-Friday
Overview- Keep heavy machinery running through routine preventive maintenance on presses, hydraulics, and drive systems
- Diagnose and repair mechanical failures - bearings, gearboxes, couplings, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Inspect plant equipment and catch mechanical or electrical issues before they cause a breakdown
- Support basic electrical and controls repairs alongside the electrical team
- Open, update, and close work orders in the plant CMMS with parts and repair detail
- Safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move heavy components
- High school diploma or GED
- 3-5 years of progressive industrial mechanical maintenance in a heavy manufacturing or production plant
- Hands-on experience with high-pressure hydraulics and mechanical power transmission
- Experience on industrial punch presses or similar heavy stamping/forming machinery
- Practical troubleshooting of intermediate electrical controls and multi-phase components
- Experience with precision alignment tools and industrial power tools
- Structural or machine-framing welding a distinct advantage
- Comfort learning and using a CMMS for work orders and asset tracking
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