Maintenance Mechanic – 1st Shift: Preventive Maintenance & Repairs

Gellert Global Group; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Bonus program

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

Training programs

Team events

Job summary

The Gellert Global Group is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform routine and extensive maintenance of facilities, buildings, and equipment. The position is 1st shift, Monday–Friday 7am–3pm, with hours varying by business need.

Requirements include 1–3 years in related field, ability to read blueprints, operate a forklift, and knowledge of GMP/SOP and safety rules. Strong communication and problem‑solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years experience in related field.
• General knowledge of various types of mechanical equipment.
• General knowledge of electrical engineering, plumbing, welding, hydraulics, pneumatics and PLC.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to read blueprints and diagrams.
• Willing to work flexible hours and shifts.
• Willing to be on call and respond to after-hour emergencies.
• Communicate efficiently and fluently in both written and verbal forms.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships.
• Attention to details to ensure quality of work.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure machines run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Inspect, operate and test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearing gears and other parts of machinery.
• Repair and replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools, power tools and reassemble equipment.
• Move and assist in transportation of furniture and equipment.
• Understand GMP and SOP and other health and safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Blueprint reading

Electrical & plumbing

Forklift operation

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Gellert Global Group is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform routine and extensive maintenance of facilities, buildings, and equipment. The position is 1st shift, Monday–Friday 7am–3pm, with hours varying by business need.

Requirements include 1–3 years in related field, ability to read blueprints, operate a forklift, and knowledge of GMP/SOP and safety rules. Strong communication and problem‑solving skills are essential.