Maintenance Technician
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure reliable operation of manufacturing equipment and plant utilities. The Maintenance Technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues, and support continuous production while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure reliable operation of manufacturing equipment and plant utilities. The Maintenance Technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues, and support continuous production while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment, conveyors, and facility systems to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems in a manufacturing environment.
- Diagnose, program, and troubleshoot PLCs and related control systems; collaborate with electricians and controls engineers on complex issues.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform timely corrective repairs to restore production operations.
- Interpret electrical and mechanical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to guide repair and installation work.
- Install, commission, and calibrate new equipment and retrofit existing machines as needed.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, complete work orders, and report equipment status to supervision.
- Conduct safety inspections, follow lockout/tagout procedures, and ensure compliance with company and regulatory safety standards.
- Manage spare parts inventory, recommend parts replacement, and work with purchasing to procure critical components.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, including hands-on mechanical and electrical repairs.
- Strong mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting skills; able to read schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Proven ability to diagnose complex equipment issues and implement effective repairs under time constraints.
- Knowledge of lockout/tagout, NFPA 70E, and general industrial safety practices; OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
- Capable of using hand and power tools, meters, and diagnostic equipment; computer skills for maintenance management systems.
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, overtime, and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with production, engineering, and vendors.
Benefits
- Medical Dental and Vision
- PTO
- 401k
- Endless Growth Opportunities!