Maintenance Tech II: Training, Growth & PLC Skills

UniFirst Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UniFirst Corporation is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech II to join our team in Phoenix, AZ. You will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment within a standard Monday–Friday schedule with overtime as needed.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED with a preferred two-year technical degree and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Training is provided on the job, and safety procedures are emphasized throughout daily tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment.
• Must pass UniFirst’s maintenance knowledge assessment to be eligible for employment.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics is required.
• Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills are required.
• Lockout/Tagout experience is required.
• Ability to work overtime as needed is required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Assist other maintenance personnel with emergency and non-emergency repairs.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs and associated control systems.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, and engineering specifications.
• Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing and record results.
• Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs.
• Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions.
• Basic welding activities to effect repairs on facilities and equipment.
• Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other components.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Blueprints reading

Troubleshooting

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree

Tools

PLC systems

MS Office

Lockout/Tagout procedures

Job description

UniFirst Corporation is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech II to join our team in Phoenix, AZ. You will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment within a standard Monday–Friday schedule with overtime as needed.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED with a preferred two-year technical degree and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Training is provided on the job, and safety procedures are emphasized throughout daily tasks.