Maintenance Tech I - Hands-On Repair, Training & Growth

UniFirst; Kirklin (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Career growth

Team culture

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech I to join our team. You will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment and systems, with a Monday–Friday schedule and periodic night/weekend overtime.

We provide on-the-job training and opportunities for career growth within a large garment services organization. Must meet basic qualifications and be able to lift up to 80 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• Must read blueprints and schematics.
• Lockout/Tagout experience required.
• Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Utilize hand/power tools, precision measurement tools, and electronic testing devices.
• Ensure safe operation of machinery, mechanical electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and components.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications.
• Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results in logbooks / computer systems and make necessary chemical adjustments as required.
• Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs as required.
• Record and analyze meter readings of utilities in long and take corrective actions when necessary.
• Perform daily and weekly location/system safety checks and follow up to address concerns.
• Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions in accordance with maintenance procedures.
• Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings gears and other equipment parts in accordance with work procedures and technical manual.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Schematic interpretation

Lockout/Tagout

Microsoft Office

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring tools

Electronic testing devices

CMMS

Job description

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech I to join our team. You will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment and systems, with a Monday–Friday schedule and periodic night/weekend overtime.

We provide on-the-job training and opportunities for career growth within a large garment services organization. Must meet basic qualifications and be able to lift up to 80 lbs.