Industrial Maintenance Technician

Spectra Tech, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectra Tech, Inc. in Coconut Creek, Florida is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to install, inspect, and repair industrial machinery in our manufacturing operations.

The role focuses on keeping equipment running efficiently to minimize downtime and support productive shifts. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, fixtures, and control panels; installing and dismantling machinery; maintaining records and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical degree or certification in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical systems preferred.
• Proven experience as an industrial maintenance technician.
• Knowledge of PLC systems, control systems, and industrial automation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Preventive Maintenance: routine maintenance on motors, drives, conveyors, and pneumatic tools.
• Troubleshooting and Repair: diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Inspections and Diagnostics: inspect for wear and run diagnostic tests.
• Equipment Installation: install and dismantle machinery per layouts and blueprints.
• Component Replacement: replace motors, gearboxes, bearings, and electrical units; fabricate parts as needed.
• Record Keeping: maintain records of maintenance, inspections, and parts replaced.
• Safety Compliance: adhere to OSHA standards and lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Team Collaboration: coordinate maintenance with production teams and provide updates.
• Continuous Improvement: participate in initiatives to improve reliability and efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Pneumatic troubleshooting

PLC/control systems knowledge

Reading schematics/drawings

Diagnostics tools

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Technical degree or certification in industrial maintenance/electrical/mechanical

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Machine shop equipment

Hand and power tools

Job description

Spectra Tech, Inc. is hiring for a Industrial Maintenance Technician in Coconut Creek, Florida

Position Overview

The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, inspecting, and repairing industrial machinery and mechanical equipment in manufacturing plants. This role ensures that all equipment operates efficiently and reliably to minimize production downtime.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Preventive Maintenance: Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on industrial machinery, motors, pneumatic tools, and conveyor systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshooting and Repair: Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Inspections and Diagnostics: Regularly inspect machinery for signs of wear, damage, or malfunction and run diagnostic tests to determine required repairs.
• Equipment Installation: Install and dismantle industrial machinery according to layout plans and blueprints.
• Component Replacement: Remove and replace defective parts such as motors, gearboxes, bearings, and electrical units; fabricate repair parts using machine shop equipment as needed.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and parts replaced.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all company and OSHA safety standards, including lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Team Collaboration: Communicate and collaborate with production teams to coordinate maintenance schedules and provide updates on repairs.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in initiatives to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency through root cause analysis.

Educational Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical degree or certification in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical systems preferred

Experience and Skills

• Proven experience as an industrial maintenance technician
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic troubleshooting and repair skills
• Knowledge of PLC systems, control systems, and industrial automation
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals
• Proficient with hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various temperature conditions
• Knowledge of food safety standards preferred

At Spectra Tech, Inc., our recruitment team is powered by real people in real time-personally reviewing every application with care and integrity. We take pride in identifying and recruiting top-tier talent while maintaining full alignment with federal regulations, EEOC standards, and fair hiring practices that reflect our commitment to excellence and equity

Spectra Tech, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. We are also an E-verify employer.