Industrial Maintenance Technician

Humanscale; Possumtown (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

HSA, FSA, commuter benefits

Employee discounts

401k matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Humanscale is seeking a Facilities Technician to service and maintain production systems, wiring and equipment in a fast-paced setting. You will troubleshoot issues, perform routine maintenance, and plan repairs to minimize downtime while coordinating with external service providers as needed.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience in production equipment or electrical maintenance, safety compliance, and strong communication. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred; associate degree is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate degree not required but a plus.
• 3-5 years' experience in production equipment or electrical maintenance.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Relevant electrician certifications.
• Familiar with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Experience with injection molding equipment preferred.
• Bi-lingual English & Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently troubleshoot problems and complete corrective mechanical maintenance.
• Inspect production, electrical, and plumbing equipment to ensure functionality and code compliance.
• Determine reasons for malfunctions and create maintenance or repair plans.
• Repair electrical systems, wiring, circuit breakers and related components.
• Test equipment and systems with proper tools to ensure safety and operability.
• Review blueprints to understand equipment operation for proper service.
• Advise on component lifespan and replacement timing.
• Keep records of maintenance and repairs and supplies used.
• Coordinate with equipment manufacturers and external service providers when needed.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Problem solving

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Safety procedures

NEC knowledge

Injection molding equipment

Education

Electrical certifications

Associate's degree (related field)

Job description

Company Overview

Humanscale is the premier designer and manufacturer of ergonomic products that improve health and comfort at work. We have a focus on sustainability with over 70% of our products currently certified as having a Net Positive impact on the environment. Our award-winning office products – seating, sit/stand desks, technology support and lighting – have led the industry in performance and simplicity for over 40 years.

Overview

Are you looking for an opportunity to utilize your excellent problem-solving skills and superior knowledge of all mechanical things? Join our team at Humanscale as a Facilities Technician and provide services to ensure that all productions systems, wiring and equipment remain functional. You will rely on your ability to multi-task as you work in a fast-paced environment to keep our company operational. Build your technical skills as you work closely with team members, handling orders in an efficient manner. Your organizational skills will also be required as you ensure that you have sufficient supplies and time to handle routine maintenance tasks and can quickly get other supplies as needed to reduce downtime.

Responsibilities

• Independently troubleshoot problems and complete corrective mechanical
• Inspect on a routine basis- production, electrical, and plumbing equipment including wiring, fixtures and other components to ensure they remain functional and are up to code, as well as to identify any hazards or issues.
• Determine the reasons for any malfunctions of systems or components and create a maintenance or repair plan to solve the problem.
• Repair electrical systems, wiring, circuit breakers, equipment and other components so that they remain at full functioning capacity.
• Test equipment and systems with proper tools to ensure equipment remains safe and operational
• Review blueprints to comprehend the working of equipment to provide the right service and repairs.
• Provide suggestions on the lifespan of equipment and components, advising when certain components should be replaced due to potential risks or failure.
• Keep records of all maintenance and repair work conducted, including a record of any supplies ordered and used.
• Ensure all routine maintenance work is handled on a regular schedule to reduce the risk of larger and more complex issues and to reduce costs.
• Ability to communicate and work with equipment manufacturer's technical departments and outside service providers to repair, upgrade and maintain equipment.

Qualifications

• Install, repair, and maintain components of industrial equipment.
• Work as a team member or alone to complete projects.
• Observe safety procedures and meet electrical codes.
• Make decisions based on technical documents.
• Perform quality testing and inspections.

• Associate's degree in related field (Not required, but a plus).
• 3-5 years' experience in production equipment, electrical maintenance or associated work.
• Strong verbal and oral communication skills.
• Relevant electrician certifications.
• Proven problem-solving skills.
• Familiar with the National Electrical Code.
• Experience with injection molding equipment preferred.
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) preferred.

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams) to manage daily correspondence, create business documentation, and support collaboration across the organization.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary
• Medical Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • HSA, FSA, Commuter Benefits
  • Medical Discounts
• Ancillary Benefits
  • Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Insurance
  • Voluntary, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Discount Programs
• 401k matching
• Paid time off (including 15 PTO days and 11 holidays)

Hourly Range: $28.25 -$41.21

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline. Humanscale considers other factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market location and business considerations when extending an offer.

Humanscale is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Disabled/Veteran)