Maintenance Technician

LeoForce; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Benefits

Willing to train

Overtime available

Job summary

LeoForce in Fridley, MN, is seeking a mid-level Maintenance Technician to inspect, service, and keep equipment running at peak performance. The role involves preventive maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and collaborating with the engineering team to understand machinery requirements.

The position requires hands-on use of hand and power tools, strong problem-solving, safety adherence, and the ability to document work for continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Maintenance Technician in the Engineering industry or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance techniques and practices.
• Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools.
• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle emergency situations effectively.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A degree or diploma in a relevant field is preferred.
• Certifications in relevant areas would be an added advantage.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, if required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify issues and prevent breakdowns.
• Perform preventive maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and troubleshoot to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with engineering to understand machinery operation and maintenance needs.
• Document all maintenance work for records and future reference.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures during maintenance work.
• Assist in installing new equipment and machinery.
• Participate in continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and maintenance techniques.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Documentation

Communication

Flexibility

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Degree or Diploma in relevant field

Certifications preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Fridley,MN, US

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $30 - $40 per hour

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• 1. Conducting regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
• 2. Performing preventive maintenance tasks on a variety of equipment, ensuring they are always in optimal working condition.
• 3. Responding to emergency breakdowns and troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime.
• 4. Collaborating with the engineering team to understand machinery operation and maintenance requirements.
• 5. Documenting all maintenance work for record-keeping and future reference.
• 6. Ensuring all safety protocols and procedures are adhered to during maintenance work.
• 7. Assisting in the installation of new equipment and machinery.
• 8. Participating in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment efficiency and reliability.
• 9. Keeping up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and maintenance techniques.

Qualifications:

• 1. A minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Maintenance Technician in the Engineering industry or a similar role.
• 2. A strong understanding of preventive maintenance techniques and practices.
• 3. Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools.
• 4. Experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• 5. Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• 6. Ability to work well under pressure and handle emergency situations effectively.
• 7. Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• 8. A degree or diploma in a relevant field is preferred.
• 9. Certifications in relevant areas would be an added advantage.
• 10. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, if required.

If you are a dedicated, reliable, and experienced Maintenance Technician, eager to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

A bit about us:

We have been a leading manufacturer of seals and rubber products since 1955. Capabilities include i n-house tool shop and mold design for quick prototyping of injection, compression and transfer tools, compound development and material test lab with over 1000 existing formulations.

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation
• Room for Growth
• Excellent Benefits
• Willing to Train
• Plenty of OT available

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