Day-Shift Maintenance Technician for Manufacturing Equipment

DeKalb Health; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Pure in Lincoln, NE is hiring a Maintenance Technician for 1st shift (Mon–Fri, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM). You will assist in facilities maintenance, service high-pressure pasteurization equipment, and keep production ready.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting AC/DC controls, repairing mechanical and pneumatic systems, performing preventive maintenance on conveyors, HVAC, pumps, and ensuring safety and document control.

Qualifications

• Requires a 4-year degree.
• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
• Welding experience preferred but not required.
• Willing to work varying schedules and adapt to location changes.
• Ability to perform basic math and read schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, adjust, and replace AC and DC electrical equipment such as controls, proximity sensors, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches, and timers.
• Repair and maintain high-pressure pasteurization equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and/or replace mechanical components such as motors, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, and transfer plates.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and/or replace pneumatic equipment such as hydronic and hydraulic seals, high pressure components, air compressors, pumps, hoses and cylinders.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, water heaters, HVAC, water pumps, heat exchangers, evaporators, fans and powered industrial equipment.
• Adherence to the facility's Document Control Policy following completion of training.
• Follow health, safety, and cleanliness standards
• Excellent attendance and punctuality for an hourly role
• Handle any minor tasks related to the duties of the position
• On-call ability as needed
• Provides report information to the leadership team

Job description

Universal Pure in Lincoln, NE is hiring a Maintenance Technician for 1st shift (Mon–Fri, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM). You will assist in facilities maintenance, service high-pressure pasteurization equipment, and keep production ready.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting AC/DC controls, repairing mechanical and pneumatic systems, performing preventive maintenance on conveyors, HVAC, pumps, and ensuring safety and document control.