Maintenance Technician

Best in Recruiting; Cheswick (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union position

Job summary

TOPS Staffing is hiring two Maintenance Technicians for a union manufacturing facility in the United States. One daylight shift and one afternoon shift, with training alongside the current technician who has worked there for about 20 years.

Training and scheduling will emphasize learning the facility, equipment, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, and knowledge transfer before taking on the role independently. A long‑term opportunity with a stable employer awaits.

Qualifications

• Troubleshoot electrical systems and perform basic welding/fabrication.
• Inspect facility and equipment routinely and perform preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues for repairs.
• Document work and maintain accurate time sheets and records.
• Be dependable and able to work independently, with safety as a priority.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues.
• Perform welding and basic fabrication as needed.
• Conduct routine inspections of the facility and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems.
• Perform basic repairs and maintenance throughout the facility.
• Repair and maintain machines, equipment, and building structures.
• Identify potential equipment problems before they lead to downtime.
• Report unsafe conditions or unsafe equipment to management.
• Properly document maintenance work and completed tasks.
• Maintain accurate daily time sheets for assigned work.
• Properly handle parts, units, assemblies, tools, and equipment.
• Keep the maintenance area clean, organized, safe, and operational.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are accounted for after completing assigned work.
• Take responsibility for the quality and completion of work performed.
• Perform other maintenance duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Plant Manager

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Welding

Mechanical troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Documentation

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Maintenance Technician – Union Facility Pay: $31.70 Daylight: 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, Monday–Friday Afternoon: 3:00 PM–1:30 AM, Monday–Thursday TOPS Staffing is hiring two Maintenance Technicians for a union manufacturing facility — one for daylight shift and one for afternoon shift. This is a unique opportunity to join a company with a long-tenured maintenance team. The current Maintenance Technician has been with the company for approximately 20 years and plans to retire in about a year. The company is hiring now so the new technicians can spend significant time training alongside him, learning the building, equipment, maintenance routines, and day-to-day operations before his retirement.

Training & Schedule Both new hires will begin on the daylight shift and train alongside the current Maintenance Technician for approximately 3 to 6 month before moving to 2nd shift if that is the role you got hired for need to be able to do the daylight hours during your training period. Daylight: 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, Monday–Friday Afternoon: 3:00 PM–1:30 AM, Monday–Thursday Training will focus on learning the facility, equipment, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, and as much of the current Maintenance technician's knowledge as possible prior to him retiring.

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues
• Perform welding and basic fabrication as needed
• Conduct routine inspections of the facility and equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems
• Perform basic repairs and maintenance throughout the facility
• Repair and maintain machines, equipment, and building structures
• Identify potential equipment problems before they lead to downtime
• Report unsafe conditions or unsafe equipment to management
• Properly document maintenance work and completed tasks
• Maintain accurate daily time sheets for assigned work
• Properly handle parts, units, assemblies, tools, and equipment
• Keep the maintenance area clean, organized, safe, and operational
• Ensure all tools and equipment are accounted for after completing assigned work
• Take responsibility for the quality and completion of work performed
• Perform other maintenance duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Plant Manager

What We’re Looking For

• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems
• Welding experience
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience
• Basic hydraulic troubleshooting and repair experience
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance
• Comfortable working on manufacturing equipment and facility systems
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Ability to document work accurately
• Dependable and able to work independently
• Willingness to learn the facility and equipment from an experienced maintenance professional

Why This Opportunity?

• Union position
• Monday–Friday daylight schedule available
• Monday–Thursday afternoon schedule available
• Approximately 3 months of dedicated daylight training
• Learn directly from a maintenance technician with approximately 20years of experience at the facility
• Opportunity to learn the equipmentand building before takingontheroleindependently
• Long‑termopportunity with an established manufacturing company