Entry-Level Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing

Carris Reels Group; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Carris Reels Group in Enfield, CT is seeking an Entry-Level Maintenance Mechanic to support maintenance and repair of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems on production machinery. This full-time role offers first-shift hours and an opportunity to learn hands-on in a manufacturing environment.

You will assist with preventative maintenance, troubleshoot simple equipment issues, perform basic electrical/plumbing repairs, and help keep machines clean and safe while

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn maintenance skills.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Must be dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently once trained.
• Overtime may be required; must be available to work Saturdays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs on production equipment and facility systems.
• Assist in preventative maintenance activities to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Troubleshoot basic mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues under supervision.
• Support minor electrical and plumbing repairs (e.g., replacing fuses, bulbs, or fixtures).
• Help install, adjust, and maintain machinery components as needed.
• Lubricate, clean, and service machines, tools, and equipment to maintain optimal performance.
• Maintain housekeeping and organization of the maintenance work area.
• Assist experienced maintenance staff with larger repair or installation projects.
• Follow all company safety and maintenance procedures.
• Complete additional duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Plant Management.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-conscious

Willingness to learn

English proficiency

Tools

PLC knowledge

Job description

Carris Reels Group in Enfield, CT is seeking an Entry-Level Maintenance Mechanic to support maintenance and repair of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems on production machinery. This full-time role offers first-shift hours and an opportunity to learn hands-on in a manufacturing environment.

You will assist with preventative maintenance, troubleshoot simple equipment issues, perform basic electrical/plumbing repairs, and help keep machines clean and safe while