Industrial Maintenance Tech I: Training & Growth

UniFirst Corp.; Aultman (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech I to join our team. You will repair, maintain, install and troubleshoot industrial equipment, systems, and components in a Monday–Friday schedule with occasional night and weekend overtime.

You’ll gain hands-on training and have opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding company. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliability as essential to keeping operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• Must pass UniFirst maintenance knowledge assessment test.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics; maintenance literature in English required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize hand/power tools and measurement devices for maintenance tasks.
• Ensure safe operation of machinery and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, manuals, and specifications.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems using precision instruments.
• Perform boiler chemical and wastewater testing and adjust as needed.
• Conduct daily/weekly safety checks on boilers and address repairs.
• Record and analyze utility meter readings and take corrective actions.
• Inspect motors, belts, shafts, and lubricate components per procedures.
• Use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for work orders.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Equipment maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree

Tools

Precision measurement tools

Electronic testing devices

CMMS

Job description

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech I to join our team. You will repair, maintain, install and troubleshoot industrial equipment, systems, and components in a Monday–Friday schedule with occasional night and weekend overtime.

You’ll gain hands-on training and have opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding company. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliability as essential to keeping operations running smoothly.