Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Jobot; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

401(k) match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid parental leave

Generous PTO

Volunteer time

Wellness reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Employee referral program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Electrician in Canton, MA to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain highly automated manufacturing equipment and production systems. You will perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in heavy industrial maintenance, strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, and experience with PLCs, motors, gearboxes, pumps, and CMMS documentation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in heavy industrial environments.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills on automated equipment.
• Experience with conveyors, pumps, motors, bearings, gearboxes, and hydraulics/pneumatics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain highly automated manufacturing equipment and production systems.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, conveyor, pump, gearbox, bearing, and power transmission issues.
• Repair and replace motors, chains, sprockets, belts, gear reducers, valves, pumps, seals, and other production equipment components.
• Support troubleshooting efforts on automated production lines and PLC-controlled equipment alongside electrical and controls teams.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, equipment manuals, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Conduct equipment inspections and identify opportunities for reliability and continuous improvement.
• Perform precision alignment, installation, and setup of manufacturing equipment.
• Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately within the CMMS system.
• Partner with operations to improve equipment performance, uptime, and production efficiency.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and best maintenance practices.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Tools

CMMS

PLC systems

Job description

Maintenance Electrician – | Canton, MA | $45-$48/hr + 20% Shift Differential

Salary: $45 - $55 per hour

A bit about us:

Global leader in specialty chemicals and advanced manufacturing, with operations in 103 countries and more than 400 facilities worldwide. With over 100 years of innovation and 30,000 employees globally, they are known for investing heavily in safety, sustainability, automation, and employee development.

This is an opportunity to join one of the most technologically advanced manufacturing facilities in the region, working with highly automated production equipment, PLC-controlled systems, robotics, and modern maintenance practices. If you're looking for a stable career with a company that continues to invest in its people, equipment, and technology, this is the type of organization where top maintenance professionals build long-term careers.

Why join us?

• Competitive Hourly Pay + Shift Differential + Bonus Opportunities
• 401(k) with Generous Company Match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous PTO, Paid Holidays & Floating Holidays
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursement Programs
• Tuition Assistance & Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Stable, Long-Term Career Growth with a Global Industry Leader

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain highly automated manufacturing equipment and production systems.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, conveyor, pump, gearbox, bearing, and power transmission issues.
• Repair and replace motors, chains, sprockets, belts, gear reducers, valves, pumps, seals, and other production equipment components.
• Support troubleshooting efforts on automated production lines and PLC-controlled equipment alongside electrical and controls teams.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, equipment manuals, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Conduct equipment inspections and identify opportunities for reliability and continuous improvement.
• Perform precision alignment, installation, and setup of manufacturing equipment.
• Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately within the CMMS system.
• Partner with operations to improve equipment performance, uptime, and production efficiency.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and best maintenance practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a heavy industrial environment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills on automated production equipment.
• Experience with conveyors, pumps, motors, bearings, gearboxes, power transmission systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair high-speed manufacturing equipment and automated production machinery.
• Experience performing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Basic welding, fabrication, or machining experience is a plus.
• Comfortable using CMMS systems and basic computer applications.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with production and maintenance teams.
• Willingness to work a night shift schedule in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ideal Background

We're looking for a hands-on Industrial Maintenance Mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting complex manufacturing equipment, solving mechanical problems, and working in a highly automated environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants exposure to advanced production technology, continuous improvement initiatives, and a company that consistently invests in its people and equipment.

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