General Maintenance Technician

Oberg Industries; Freeport (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Night shift differential

Flexible start times

Air-conditioned work environment

Job summary

Oberg Industries is seeking a dependable General Maintenance Technician for our Freeport, PA facility. This hands-on role covers repairs, building maintenance, and grounds care, with day shift and opportunities to contribute to our manufacturing operations.

You will work with a safety-conscious team, use a range of tools, read blueprints, and participate in preventive maintenance, repairs, and projects. Our compensation includes bonuses, comprehensive benefits and a strong focus on work-life

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in general maintenance, facilities maintenance, building repair, or related hands‑on field.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and general maintenance equipment.
• Ability to follow work orders, manuals, and safety procedures.
• U.S. citizenship or eligibility to meet export‑control requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facilities and grounds: exterior maintenance, landscaping upkeep, building repairs, and general property upkeep.
• Complete repair and improvement projects: remodeling, construction, and interior improvements.
• Maintain equipment: preventative maintenance and respond to repair needs.
• Use tools and machinery: operate grinders, drills, woodworking equipment.
• Read technical information: interpret blueprints, manuals, and work orders.
• Troubleshoot and solve problems across properties.
• Support customer and production needs: transport customers and deliver/return dies.
• Maintain a safe workplace and follow safety procedures.

Skills

General maintenance

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Woodworking machinery

Job description

Oberg Industries is looking for a dependable, hands‑on individual to join our team as a General Maintenance Technician. Whether your experience comes from general repairs, construction, carpentry, building maintenance, or other hands‑on work, this is an opportunity to put your skills to use while helping maintain our facilities, grounds, and equipment. If you're a problem solver who takes pride in doing quality work, we'd like to hear from you!

General Maintenance Technician position is available at our Freeport, PA facility.

Shift: Daylight

Why Join Oberg Industries?

We believe great employees deserve great rewards. We offer more than competitive hourly pay—we provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support your financial well‑being, health, family, and work‑life balance. When you join Oberg, you're joining a team that values your contributions, invests in your future, and recognizes the importance of a rewarding career.

Competitive Pay & Total Reward:

• Competitive hourly wages with annual pay increases.
• Overtime pay after 8 hours worked per day—earn overtime when you work beyond your scheduled eight-hour day, subject to applicable requirements.
• Quarterly bonuses and annual 401(k) profit‑sharing contributions.
• 401(k) with up to a 4% company match to help you build your financial future.
• 20% night‑shift differential for eligible night‑turn positions.

Exceptional Benefits That Add Up:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% of premiums covered. Depending on the coverage selected, the annual value of this insurance package can range from $9,000 to $22,000.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Medical coverage opt‑out reimbursement for eligible employees.
• Paid time off and paid holidays, with the potential to receive up to five weeks of paid time off and holidays combined (depending on eligibility and applicable policies).

A Workplace Designed for You:

• Flexible start times.
• Air‑conditioned, temperature‑controlled work environments.
• Clean, bright, modern facilities with state‑of‑the‑art equipment.
• A collaborative, safety‑focused team that values quality and craftsmanship.
• A strong commitment to family, work‑life balance, and employee well‑being.
• Opportunities to develop your skills, advance your career, and grow with the company.

Your Skills. Your Future. Your Rewards.

At Oberg Industries, we know your career is about more than your hourly rate. It's about the total value of your compensation, the benefits you receive, the time you spend with family, and the opportunities you have to grow.

What you can look forward to:

• A hands‑on role with a mix of indoor and outdoor projects.
• Opportunities to use your troubleshooting, repair, construction, and mechanical skills.
• Work that directly supports our manufacturing operations and facilities.
• A team environment that values safety, quality, and dependable workmanship.
• The opportunity to contribute ideas and take pride in improving our facilities.

What You'll Do:

As a General Maintenance Technician, you'll help keep Oberg's buildings, grounds, and equipment in excellent working condition.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Maintain our facilities and grounds: Perform exterior maintenance, landscaping‑related upkeep, building repairs, and general property maintenance.
• Complete repair and improvement projects: Assist with remodeling, construction, and interior building improvements.
• Maintain equipment: Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and respond to unexpected equipment repair needs.
• Use tools and machinery: Set up and operate tools and equipment, including grinders, drills, and woodworking machinery.
• Read technical information: Interpret blueprints, equipment manuals, and work orders to complete maintenance tasks accurately.
• Troubleshoot and solve problems: Identify, diagnose, and correct maintenance issues throughout Oberg properties.
• Support customer and production needs: Transport customers when needed and deliver dies to customers or return dies for repair.
• Maintain a safe workplace: Keep work areas clean and organized and follow all applicable safety requirements, company policies, and security procedures.
• Perform other related duties as needed to support facility and operational needs.

Preferred qualifications:

• Two or more years of experience in general maintenance, facilities maintenance, building repair, or a related hands‑on field.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and general maintenance equipment.
• Ability to follow work orders, equipment manuals, and safety procedures.
• U.S. citizenship or the ability to meet applicable U.S. export‑control requirements.

Physical & Work Environment

This is an active, hands‑on position that may involve standing, sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and working with tools for extended periods. The role requires the ability to lift up to 35 pounds independently and safely, raise arms above shoulder level, maintain manual dexterity, and wear required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, earplugs, and safety shoes. Work may take place both indoors and outdoors and may occasionally involve exposure to moving mechanical parts and manufacturing areas. Essential job functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Ready to Make an Impact?

At Oberg Industries, LLC we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. No question on this application form is intended to solicit information about an applicant’s protected characteristics, if any. In addition, the Americans with Disabilities Act requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental disabilities of applicants.