Industrial Maintenance Technician

FashionUnited; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FashionUnited is looking for a Maintenance Technician in Plainfield, New Jersey. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting and maintaining conveyor systems, HVAC units, and performing minor repairs. Ideal candidates will have a basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems and be able to work independently. This position requires overnight shifts from Monday to Thursday. If you have the necessary skills and tools, apply now to join our team at FashionUnited.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of maintenance procedures is essential.
• Ability to perform minor repairs and use various tools.
• Experience in handling HVAC systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair conveyor systems and equipment daily.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on various machinery.
• Perform minor electrical and plumbing repairs as needed.

Skills

Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC equipment

Compliance with all MSDS standards and lock‑out/tag procedures

Ability to climb ladders and run all power equipment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Must provide own basic set of tools

Ability to use cleaning and disinfecting solutions, oil and equipment according to MSDS procedure

Job description

• Monday thru Wednesday - Overnight - 9p-7a and Thursday - Overnight - 8p-6a

About the Role

As a Maintenance Technician, you will promote workplace efficiency and profitability by maintaining, inspecting and repairing facilities, equipment and machinery.

What You’ll Do

Daily inspection and repair of all conveyor systems and equipment

Routine inspection, preventative maintenance and maintenance of air compressors, generators, compactors, bailers, conveyors and power and material handling equipment

Perform inspection and repair of fire protection equipment

Parts administration

Perform minor electrical and plumbing repairs, painting and office furniture moves

Perform routine maintenance on heating and air conditioning units

Maintain lighting throughout the facility

Sort, stack and load pallets, cardboard, aluminum, steel and light bulbs for recycling

Assist outside contractors in performing various duties

Promptly answer calls for jams, malfunctions or other maintenance‑related issues

What Skills You Have

Required

• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC equipment
• Compliance with all MSDS standards and lock‑out/tag procedures
• Ability to climb ladders and run all power equipment
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Must provide own basic set of tools
• Ability to use cleaning and disinfecting solutions, oil and equipment according to MSDS procedure