3rd Shift Mechanical Technician: Equipment Maintenance

Essity; Town of Dover (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Wellness program

FSA

401(k) matching

Life and disability

Employee assistance

Paid time off

Scholarship program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Essity is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift in the Forming Department at our Dover, DE site. The role focuses on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment to keep operations safe, compliant, and efficient.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and hands-on mechanical experience, is able to read blueprints, follow preventive maintenance plans, and work nights Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; mechanical education.
• Hands-on experience through internships or previous roles in mechanical settings.
• Stay updated with the latest technological advancements relevant to the field through training and workshops.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Basic mathematical and literacy skills.
• Ability to lift and frequently stand, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.

Responsibilities

• Implements uncompromised commitment to our I Care journey for a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment.
• Works within Essity safety standards, ensuring personal and others’ safety.
• Conducts regular inspections and maintenance of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operation.
• Troubleshoots mechanical issues and diagnoses problems in machinery and related systems.
• Repairs or replaces worn or malfunctioning parts and equipment.
• Reads and interprets engineering blueprints and technical manuals.
• Documents maintenance and repair work, creating detailed reports.
• Sets up and calibrates new equipment following manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.
• Implements preventive maintenance plans to minimize downtime and extend machinery lifespan.
• Uses specialized tools for mechanical system adjustments.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hands-on mechanical experience

Maintenance troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Communication and time management

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Mechanical education

Job description

Essity is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift in the Forming Department at our Dover, DE site. The role focuses on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment to keep operations safe, compliant, and efficient.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and hands-on mechanical experience, is able to read blueprints, follow preventive maintenance plans, and work nights Monday through Friday.