Maintenance Mechanic Class B

Kraft Group LLC; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraft Group LLC in Dover, NH, seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance on production machinery and support equipment. You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems under guidance, inspect for wear, and help restore equipment to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, following safety protocols, and collaborating with teams on improvements. The role requires basic trade background and willingness to learn new skills in a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, apprenticeship preferred.
• 0–2 years in industrial maintenance or heavy equipment.
• Corrugated maintenance experience preferred.
• Able to read, write, and communicate in English about safety.
• Learn new tasks and work independently.
• Meet speed/productivity quotas.
• Adhere to process protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on production machinery and support equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems under supervision.
• Inspect equipment for wear or damage and report findings promptly.
• Respond to unplanned maintenance to restore production and minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work and parts used.
• Follow safety protocols and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance to identify equipment improvements.
• Assist with installation, setup, and testing of new machinery.
• Keep work areas clean and organized; store tools and parts properly.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with equipment and safety standards.
• Perform special projects as business dictates.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Safety protocols

Lockout/tagout

English communication

Education

High School Diploma

Trade apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

SUMMARY

The primary function of this position is to perform maintenance and repairs to manufacturing machinery, equipment, and property. This position will operate and assist in all functions of maintenance and repairs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Perform routine preventive maintenance on production machinery and support equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safe operation.
2. Assist in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems under the guidance of senior mechanics or supervisors.
3. Inspect equipment for wear, damage, or malfunction, and promptly report findings to the maintenance team.
4. Respond to unplanned maintenance requests to restore equipment functionality and maintain production schedules.
5. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, parts used, and equipment status.
6. Follow all safety protocols and lockout/tagout procedures to ensure a safe work environment during maintenance tasks.
7. Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to identify opportunities for equipment improvements and efficiency gains.
8. Assist with installation, setup, and testing of new machinery or components as directed by supervisors.
9. Keep work areas clean and organized, ensuring tools and parts are properly stored after use.
10. Participate in ongoing training and development to build technical skills and stay current with equipment and safety standards
11. Special projects as business dictates

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent required, craft or trade apprenticeship preferred
• 0-2 years of experience in industrial maintenance or heavy equipment required
• Experience in corrugated maintenance preferred
• Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to this position and to the safety regulations.
• Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform this job.
• Must have attention to detail and focused concentration.
• Must be able to learn new tasks and complete tasks independently.
• Must be able to complete tasks that require a particular speed or productivity quota.
• Must be able to adhere to process protocol and must be able to apply established protocols in a timely manner.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to handle or feel.
• The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
• Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; vibrations

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Must maintain an internal Forklift license

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.