2nd Shift Maintenance Tech II: PLCs & Motors

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Emmaus (PA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

Wellness reimbursement

Paid holidays from Day 1

401(k) with match

Paid vacation days

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to keep our recycling and box conversion machinery running safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot 3-phase power, operate PLCs, and service hydraulic and pneumatic systems to meet production goals.

This role requires hands-on multi-craft abilities, ability to read schematics, and the physical capacity to lift up to 50 pounds. We offer comprehensive benefits and a plan for career growth at Pratt's Emmaus facility.

Qualifications

• Troubleshoot 3‑phase power and electrical systems.
• Repair and maintain motors, gearboxes, and mechanical drives.
• Read and interpret schematics and basic motor controls.
• Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Familiarity with PLCs and variable frequency drives (VFDs) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair plant machinery used to turn recycled paper into boxes.
• Ensure equipment operates safely and meets production targets.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults and perform routine preventive maintenance.
• Assist with installation and modification of equipment as needed.

Skills

3‑Phase power troubleshooting

AC/DC motors and starters

Gearboxes and reducers

PLCs (basic)

VFDs (basic)

Hydraulics

Pneumatic systems

Job description

Pratt Industries is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to keep our recycling and box conversion machinery running safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot 3-phase power, operate PLCs, and service hydraulic and pneumatic systems to meet production goals.

This role requires hands-on multi-craft abilities, ability to read schematics, and the physical capacity to lift up to 50 pounds. We offer comprehensive benefits and a plan for career growth at Pratt's Emmaus facility.