Industrial Maintenance Tech I | Training, Growth & Overtime

UniFirst Corp.; Elizabeth (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Overtime opportunities

Monday–Friday schedule

Job summary

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech I to join our UniFirst team. You will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components. We offer on-the-job training and a Monday–Friday schedule with periodic night and weekend overtime.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to read blueprints and schematics. This role requires lifting up to 80 lbs and willingness to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license.
• Minimum 6 months’ experience repairing industrial processing equipment.
• Must read blueprints/schematics and maintenance literature printed in English.
• Must pass UniFirst’s maintenance knowledge assessment test.

Responsibilities

• Utilize hand/power tools, precision measurement tools, and electronic testing devices.
• Ensure safe operation of machinery, mechanical electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and components.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, and manufacturer’s instructions.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing and adjust as required.
• Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs.
• Record and analyze meter readings of utilities and take corrective actions.
• Perform daily and weekly location/system safety checks and address concerns.
• Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform maintenance actions.
• Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other parts.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Lockout/Tagout

Blueprints & schematics

Computer literacy

Maintenance equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree preferred

Job description

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech I to join our UniFirst team. You will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components. We offer on-the-job training and a Monday–Friday schedule with periodic night and weekend overtime.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to read blueprints and schematics. This role requires lifting up to 80 lbs and willingness to work overtime as needed.