Industrial Maintenance Technician

Jobot; Town of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

HSA contributions

Discount program

Career growth

Cross-functional teams

Job summary

Jobot, based in Germantown, WI, is seeking an industrial maintenance technician for night shifts. The role focuses on predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance of plant equipment, with emphasis on electrical and PLC systems (Allen Bradley).

You will troubleshoot motors, conveyors, and processing equipment in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting. Qualifications include a high school diploma, 2+ years in industrial maintenance, welding experience, and the ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience in food manufacturing or processing environment.
• Strong electrical systems experience (AC/DC, 480V).
• PLC troubleshooting experience with Allen Bradley.
• Welding certification or strong welding experience.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations.
• Ability to work all shifts in a fast-paced setting.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain.
• Bilingual preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems (480V, 240V, 120V).
• Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC systems (Allen Bradley).
• Conduct mechanical repairs on conveyors, augers, mixers, pumps, and drive systems.
• Maintain and repair refrigeration, boilers, and water softeners.
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Support plant operations by minimizing downtime and improving reliability.
• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems

PLC troubleshooting

Welding

Mechanical systems

Reading schematics

OSHA safety

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Job description

Job details: Nights / AWS scheduled 6pm - 6am 2-2-3 rotation

Salary: $34 - $45 per hour

Founded decades ago and based in Germantown, WI, we are a rapidly growing food and beverage manufacturing organization specializing in advanced aseptic processing and packaging solutions. Our team focuses on delivering high-quality products through cutting-edge automation, strong engineering collaboration, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence. We pride ourselves on building a culture centered on communication, employee development, and continuous improvement while investing in technologies that support the future of food manufacturing.

Why join us?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
• Career Growth: Opportunities to expand automation and engineering skillsets
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• HSA Medical Plan with Annual Employer Contribution
• Employee Perks Program: Discounts on travel, shopping, and more
• Collaborative Work Environment: Cross-functional engineering, operations, and maintenance teams
• Stable & Growing Business: Continued expansion creating long-term career opportunities

Job Details

Hiring for 2 shifts: 6:00am - 6:00pm, 6:00pm - 6:00am

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on plant equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems (480V, 240V, 120V)
• Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC systems (Allen Bradley)
• Conduct mechanical repairs on conveyors, augers, mixers, pumps, and drive systems
• Perform maintenance on fillers, cappers, cookers, coolers, and processing equipment
• Execute welding and fabrication tasks, including torch cutting and plasma cutting
• Maintain and repair refrigeration systems, boilers, and water softeners
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and plant safety procedures
• Perform lubrication, inspections, and general maintenance tasks
• Support plant operations by minimizing downtime and improving equipment reliability
• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment as needed

Qualifications – Needed

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience
• Experience in food manufacturing or processing environment (required)
• Strong background in electrical systems (AC/DC, 480V required)
• Proven experience with PLC troubleshooting (Allen Bradley required)
• Welding certification or strong welding experience (required)
• Experience with mechanical systems, fabrication, and pipefitting
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics
• Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations
• Ability to work all shifts and in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly
• Bilingual (preferred but not required)
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.