Industrial Maintenance Technician – Equipment & Controls

Universal Pure; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Pure is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support facilities maintenance and powered equipment, ensuring production readiness. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems while performing preventative maintenance in a fast-paced plant environment.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree, have 5+ years manufacturing experience, and prefer welding experience.

Qualifications

• Welding Experience preferred but not required
• Must have flexibility with work schedule and job duties when the location environment changes.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (speak, read, and write)
• Ability to balance productivity, quality, and safety
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to prioritize and perform position responsibilities accurately and to deadline.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, adjust, and replace AC and DC electrical equipment such as controls, proximity sensors, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches, and timers.
• Repair and maintain high-pressure pasteurization equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and/or replace mechanical components such as motors, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, and transfer plates.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and/or replace pneumatic equipment such as hydronic and hydraulic seals, high pressure components, air compressors, pumps, hoses and cylinders.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, water heaters, HVAC, water pumps, heat exchangers, evaporators, fans and powered industrial equipment.
• Adherence to the facility’s Document Control Policy following completion of training.
• Follow health, safety, and cleanliness standards
• Excellent attendance and punctuality for an hourly role
• Handle any minor tasks related to the duties of the position
• On-call ability as needed
• Provides report information to the leadership team

Skills

Welding

Attention to detail

English communication

Mathematical calculations

Fast-paced work

Prioritization

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Universal Pure is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support facilities maintenance and powered equipment, ensuring production readiness. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems while performing preventative maintenance in a fast-paced plant environment.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree, have 5+ years manufacturing experience, and prefer welding experience.