Industrial Maintenance Technician — Hands-On, Career Growth

HandCraft Services; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical,Dental

401(k) with company match

PTO plus your birthday as a paid joke

Paid training and advancement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP), etc

Job summary

HandCraft Services in Richmond, VA is seeking a detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to ensure smooth operation of industrial laundry equipment and facilities. The role involves diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, performing preventive maintenance, and collaborating with other teams to maximize equipment effectiveness.

You will document activities, mentor junior technicians, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of mechanical and electrical principles.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting ability and understanding of hand tools.
• Ability to operate forklifts and scissor lifts; strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Safety compliance: follow safety regulations and implement corrective measures.
• Preventative maintenance: perform routine inspections and preventive tasks on equipment.
• Troubleshooting and repairs: diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems.
• Operational support: coordinate with other departments for equipment effectiveness.
• Documentation and reporting: keep accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Team collaboration: work with technicians and departments to share knowledge.
• Training and mentoring: guide junior technicians to transfer skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Team oriented

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLCs

VFDs

Job description

HandCraft Services in Richmond, VA is seeking a detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to ensure smooth operation of industrial laundry equipment and facilities. The role involves diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, performing preventive maintenance, and collaborating with other teams to maximize equipment effectiveness.

You will document activities, mentor junior technicians, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced environment.