General Maintenance Technician

Mirion Technologies; Town of Horseheads (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mirion Technologies in the United States is seeking a Maintenance Specialist to support the production floor and SSD. You will develop and implement a preventative maintenance program and perform equipment and facility repairs to keep manufacturing operations running smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

This hands-on role covers mechanical, electrical, and electronic tasks. A technical background, strong problem-solving skills, and willingness to learn are essential; on-the-job training is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical background with ability to handle mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks.
• Mechanically inclined with strong problem-solving skills.
• Basic understanding of hand and power tools.
• Willingness and eagerness to learn new mechanical, electrical, and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a preventative maintenance program to ensure reliability of equipment and facilities.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on production equipment and facilities to support manufacturing operations.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues on the production floor.
• Perform equipment installation and relocation assignments as needed.
• Perform general facility maintenance tasks, including painting and minor repairs.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Problem solving

Hand & power tools

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

As a global leader in radiation safety, detection and measurement, Mirion Technologies is advancing radiation safety through innovative technologies and solutions. We are looking for a Maintenance Specialist to provide overall maintenance support for the production floor and SSD, including developing and implementing a preventative maintenance program and performing equipment and facility repairs that keep manufacturing operations running smoothly. This role covers a variety of electrical, electronic, and mechanical tasks and is a great fit for someone who is mechanically inclined, hands-on, and eager to learn – prior maintenance experience is helpful but not required. We provide on-the-job training for motivated candidates who bring strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and a willingness to grow into the role.

Essential Duties

• Develop and implement a preventative maintenance program to ensure the reliability of equipment and facilities
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on production equipment and facilities to support manufacturing operations
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues on the production floor
• Perform equipment installation and relocation assignments as needed
• Perform general facility maintenance tasks, including painting and minor repairs
• Perform mechanical tasks, including vacuum pump maintenance and manufacturing fixtures as applicable
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and work order records; maintain the equipment maintenance program together with the manufacturing supervisor
• Follow all safety protocols, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, and PPE requirements
• Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean, organized, and in good working condition

Essential Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical background with a demonstrated ability to handle mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks
• Mechanically inclined with strong problem-solving skills
• Basic understanding of hand and power tools
• Willingness and eagerness to learn new mechanical, electrical, and technical skills
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production floor environment
• Able/fit to work at various heights on ladders, manlifts or elevated platforms

Additional Requirements

• Experience in a manufacturing maintenance or equipment repair environment a plus, but not required
• Basic electrical or welding knowledge a plus
• Forklift experience a plus (or willingness to become certified)
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or on-call shifts as needed to support production

Education & Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• 0-2 years of maintenance, mechanical, or equipment repair experience preferred; entry-level candidates encouraged to apply