3rd Shift Maintenance Technician

Masis Professional Group; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Masis Professional Group is seeking a 3rd shift Maintenance Technician in Lawrence, MA. You will maintain and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on production machinery in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting PLCs, maintaining HVAC and refrigeration equipment, and keeping detailed service records. English communication skills and willingness to work 24/7 are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on troubleshooting ability.
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• PLC troubleshooting/logic knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to read drawings and schematics.
• Experience using hand and power tools for maintenance.
• Good written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Perform maintenance on food manufacturing equipment including packaging and filling systems.
• Troubleshoot facility systems such as refrigeration, compressors, pumps, and heat exchangers.
• Maintain records of repairs and service activities.
• Identify defects and report malfunctions.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Follow GMP and HACCP requirements and wear PPE as required.
• Participate in ongoing training to expand knowledge.
• Support company goals and participate in special projects as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

PLC knowledge

Reading/Writing English

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Precision tools

Job description

Masis Professional Group has partnered with a local food manufacturing company and is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician in Lawrence, MA.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the proper operation of the facility’s mechanical and electrical equipment. This position performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repairs on production machinery and facility systems within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components.


• Perform maintenance and repairs on food manufacturing equipment, including packaging, processing, and filling systems.


• Troubleshoot and maintain facility systems, including industrial refrigeration, compressed air systems, pumps, and heat exchangers.


• Troubleshoot PLCs and electrical equipment and perform routine preventive maintenance.


• Maintain accurate records of machinery, equipment repairs, and service-cycle activities.


• Identify and report equipment defects, damage, and malfunctions.


• Safely operate a variety of hand and power tools.


• Follow company policies and OSHA safety requirements at all times.


• Participate in ongoing training to expand technical knowledge and skills.


• Support company goals, policies, and operational standards.


• Perform additional maintenance duties and special projects as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.


• Experience using hand tools, power tools, precision tools, and measuring instruments.


• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.


• PLC troubleshooting/logic knowledge is a plus.


• Welding, presses, grinders, basic fabrication, and plumbing experience are preferred.


• Food manufacturing maintenance experience is preferred.


• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.


• Strong organizational, analytical, listening, and time-management skills.


• Willingness to learn and expand technical knowledge into new areas.


• Ability to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation as needed.


• Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and the facility's HACCP plan.


• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).


• Ability to climb ladders, bend, reach, stand, walk, and perform other physical activities associated with maintenance work.