Industrial Maintenance Tech – Metal Fabrication, 1st Shift

Shepard Steel Co. Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (includes vision)

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan with Employer Match / Prof

Vacation / Holidays / Earned Days

Job summary

Shepard Steel Co. Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service and repair facility equipment and infrastructure in a metal fabrication environment. You will troubleshoot welding machines, cranes, and utilities, perform preventative maintenance, and support safety systems.

Responsibilities include coordinating with remote technicians, maintaining parts inventory, and handling snow removal and basic automotive tasks. Strong English skills and a valid driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to speak, read and write in English.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Physically capable of lifting/pushing/pulling 70 pounds unassisted.
• Able to stand for long periods and bend/twist as needed.
• Willingness to work overtime and submit a drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair shop equipment including welding machines and Voortman & Peddinghaus machines.
• Troubleshoot and repair overhead cranes - 5 Ton capacity.
• Perform basic building, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and painting repairs.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on facility equipment.
• Maintain inventory of production supplies and repair parts.
• Coordinate machine repairs with remote tech support.
• Inspect safety systems and respond to emergencies following protocol.
• Perform general automotive maintenance and seasonal snow removal.
• Take on additional maintenance duties as requested.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shepard Steel Co. Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service and repair facility equipment and infrastructure in a metal fabrication environment. You will troubleshoot welding machines, cranes, and utilities, perform preventative maintenance, and support safety systems.

Responsibilities include coordinating with remote technicians, maintaining parts inventory, and handling snow removal and basic automotive tasks. Strong English skills and a valid driver’s license required.