Maintenance Technician

LeoForce; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Benefits

401k

Overtime

Job summary

LeoForce in Leominster, MA is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to maintain and service production machinery, ensure uptime, and support continuous improvement initiatives on the shop floor.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in preventive maintenance, strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and the ability to work with hand and power tools; willingness to work first shift with overtime.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in engineering/manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance techniques.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify issues and prevent breakdowns.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure optimal operation of equipment.
• 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 reference.
• Adhere to safety protocols during maintenance tasks.
• Assist in installing new equipment and upgrading systems.
• Participate in continuous improvement to boost efficiency and reliability.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Safety protocols

Tool usage

Education

Degree or diploma in a relevant field

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $35 - $45 per hour

Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician with a knack for problem-solving and a passion for machinery? Do you have an eye for detail and a commitment to ensuring optimal performance of equipment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are a leading company in the Engineering industry, and we are seeking a Permanent Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team. This role will offer you the chance to work on cutting-edge technology and machinery, offering a challenging and rewarding environment where your skills will be put to the test.

Responsibilities

As a Permanent Maintenance Technician, your primary responsibilities will include:

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

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Maintenance Technician in the Engineering industry or a similar role.
• A 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.

A bit about us

We are a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive maintenance products with a strong national presence and a reputation for reliability and operational excellence. We’re seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to support daily production, maintain equipment, and minimize downtime. This role is responsible for leading mechanical maintenance efforts across motors, conveyors, and production systems while driving safety, efficiency, and performance on the floor.

Why join us

• Competitive Pay Rate $35-$45 based on Experience
• Plenty of Overtime Available
• Great Benefits and 401k
• Ability for Growth
• 1st shift hours!