Industrial Maintenance Technician - Flexible Hours

LaPrairie Group of Companies; New York, Buffalo (NY, NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CSI Sands (N.E.) in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team. The role focuses on repairing, maintaining, installing production equipment and performing preventive maintenance to ensure smooth plant operation.

Reporting to the Plant Maintenance Manager, you will read blueprints, organize daily tasks, use MS Office tools, and contribute to reducing downtime through proactive improvements. Hours are flexible with weekends and nights as needed to meet business demands.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 5 years solid experience as a Mechanical Technician.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is preferred.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Ability to organize, plan daily tasks, and make decisions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to utilize the Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Abide by and enforce safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Repair, maintain, install production equipment.
• Troubleshoot machine problems and make repairs as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance on scales, equipment and conveyors – lubrication, adjustments, cleaning.
• Recommend improvements and modifications to production equipment.
• Maintain equipment repair history records.
• Determine causes of breakdowns and provide improvement recommendations to reduce downtime and costs.
• Perform general plant maintenance duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints & schematics

Task planning & self-management

Microsoft Office

Tools

Own tools & vehicle

Job description

CSI Sands (N.E.) in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team. The role focuses on repairing, maintaining, installing production equipment and performing preventive maintenance to ensure smooth plant operation.

Reporting to the Plant Maintenance Manager, you will read blueprints, organize daily tasks, use MS Office tools, and contribute to reducing downtime through proactive improvements. Hours are flexible with weekends and nights as needed to meet business demands.