Maintenance Technician

Jobot; Darien (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k with company match

Generous PTO

Off-shift differential

Job summary

Jobot is hiring a Maintenance Technician in Darien, CT. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing plant equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, reliable operations across all shifts.

Requirements include 5+ years in industrial maintenance, strong plumbing, and PLC/electrical knowledge. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401k match, and generous PTO. On-site work with potential off-shift differential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical training preferred.
• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong plumbing experience required; PLC and 480V systems knowledge.
• Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools; basic IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and plumbing systems.
• Diagnose issues and replace defective components.
• Operate welding, cutting, grinders, and drill presses.
• Install and maintain electrical, hydraulic, and electronic equipment.
• Maintain CMMS records and work orders.
• Support spare parts inventory and safety compliance.
• Operate forklifts and aerial lifts as needed.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical troubleshooting

Motors & gears

PLC troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training

Tools

CMMS

Welding equipment

Fabrication machinery

Drives & controls

Job description

Fast growth manufacturer hiring multiple maintenance technicians for all shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd)!

Salary: $26 - $40 per hour

A bit about us:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing plant equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role requires a multi-skilled technician with strong mechanical, electrical, and plumbing experience who can minimize downtime and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Why join us?

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Generous PTO
• Off-shift differential

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and plumbing systems.
• Diagnose equipment issues and replace or repair defective components.
• Operate maintenance and fabrication equipment, including welders, saws, grinders, and drill presses.
• Install, modify, and maintain electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic equipment.
• Support equipment reliability initiatives to reduce downtime and improve productivity.
• Operate forklifts and aerial lifts as needed.
• Source parts, tools, and materials required to complete maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate work orders, maintenance records, and CMMS documentation.
• Assist with spare parts inventory management.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and company policies.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training preferred.
• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong plumbing experience required.
• Experience troubleshooting motors, gearboxes, pumps, compressors, drive systems, and industrial equipment.
• Strong industrial electrical skills, including PLC troubleshooting, three-phase power, controls, and 480V systems.
• Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and blueprints.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and fabrication machinery.
• Basic computer skills; experience with Microsoft Office and CMMS systems preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Trade certifications or technical certifications are a plus.

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