Embedded Technician II

Lube-Tech; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Fertility coverage + telehealth

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off • 21 days

7 paid holidays

Shift differential $1/hour (2nd shift)

Uniforms and PPE provided

On-the-job training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Ascentek is hiring an Embedded Technician II to perform maintenance, fluid management, and environmental services at customer facilities. You will handle preventative maintenance, fluid checks, and documentation with limited supervision, contributing to reliability and efficiency in manufacturing settings.

The role requires 2+ years in industrial services, a high school diploma or GED, and ability to work evenings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years in industrial services, manufacturing, maintenance, or field service.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance or industrial cleaning.
• Ability to work independently in customer-facing environments.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform preventative maintenance and fluid management at customer facilities.
• Conduct coolant concentration, pH, and fluid condition checks and document results.
• Perform CNC machine cleaning, sump cleaning, and industrial cleaning activities.
• Remove, replace, recycle, filter, and process industrial fluids and related materials.
• Communicate with customers regarding work status and operational concerns.
• Follow EHSS policies and PPE requirements; support safety and service quality.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Industrial safety

Multitask prioritization

Detail oriented

Communication

Digital documentation

Math for coolant concentration

Fluid management understanding

Maintenance best practices

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

With a purpose to make tomorrow a little bit better than today for each other, our customers, and our communities, Ascentek provides an environment where you can love what you do and be your best every day.

What you will enjoy by being a part of a 2025 USA Great Place to Work certified company:

A position that is:

• Hourly, Full-time, Mon-Fri, 2nd shift, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

• Medical Plan options, including fertility coverage and free mental health and telehealth coverage
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• FSA/HSA options
• Paid parental leave
• Company-provided short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Supplemental Insurances, including accident, critical illness, hospital, and supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Pet Insurance Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• 21 Paid Days Off
• 7 Paid Holidays

• Shift differential of $1 per hour for 2nd shift
• Stylish company provided uniforms and personal protective equipment
• Paid comprehensive on-the-job training
• Career advancement opportunities

The Embedded Technician II independently performs industrial maintenance, fluid management, environmental services, and preventative maintenance activities at customer facilities. This role completes recurring and moderately complex work assignments with limited supervision while supporting machine reliability, fluid system performance, and operational efficiency in active manufacturing environments. This role II serves as a knowledgeable resource within the team by supporting customer operations, responding to operational needs, and contributing to continuous improvement, safety, and service quality efforts within Maintenance 360 operations.

• Independently perform preventative maintenance and fluid management activities at customer facilities
• Conduct coolant concentration, pH, and fluid condition checks while documenting results accurately
• Perform CNC machine cleaning, sump cleaning, and industrial cleaning activities
• Remove, replace, recycle, filter, and process industrial fluids and related materials
• Support machine fluid and lubrication management activities
• Respond to spills, emergent requests, and changing customer operational needs
• Operate pumps, filtration equipment, vacuums, forklifts, and industrial service equipment safely
• Complete preventative maintenance routes, service schedules, and recurring assignments independently
• Communicate directly with customers regarding work status and operational concerns
• Identify equipment issues, fluid abnormalities, and safety concerns requiring follow-up
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to efficiency, service quality, and safety
• Complete digital documentation, service records, and fluid tracking accurately
• Follow all EHSS policies, PPE requirements, and customer safety procedures
• Support all foundational environmental services, housekeeping, waste handling, and recurring operational tasks as needed to support customer operations and team success

Education:

• High school diploma or GED

Experience and/or Training:

• 2+ year of industrial services, manufacturing, maintenance, or field service experience
• Experience performing preventative maintenance or industrial cleaning activities
• Experience working independently in customer-facing environments

License/Certification:

• Valid driver's license
• Ability to obtain forklift certification if required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Understanding of industrial safety and chemical handling practices
• Ability to prioritize and complete multiple assignments independently
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship quality
• Effective communication and customer service skills
• Basic computer and digital documentation skills
• Ability to perform basic math calculations to determine coolant concentration adjustments

• Experience with coolant management and fluid analysis
• Experience operating industrial filtration or fluid transfer equipment
• Experience supporting manufacturing or CNC machining operations
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance systems and route-based service work
• Experience mentoring or assisting with teammate training
• Ability to work evenings and weekends occasionally

Physical, Mental, Environmental Demands:

• Frequent standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, and lifting throughout shifts
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently
• Ability to work around moving machinery, industrial equipment, and in confined spaces
• Work performed indoors and outdoors at customer facilities

At Ascentek, we are committed to providing accurate and up-to-date information about our career opportunities. For the most accurate job descriptions, salary details, and benefit information, we encourage you to visit our official careers page at https://www.ascentek.com/careers/.

Ascentek is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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