Industrial Maintenance Technician

Allied Printing Services Inc.; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) and match

Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holiday

Employee Referral Bonus

Great Company Culture

Job summary

Allied Printing Services Inc. in Manchester, CT is looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this role, you will provide technical assistance, troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems, and conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment runs effectively.

If you have a high school diploma, mechanical experience, and a passion for innovation in a fast-paced environment, we welcome your application. Join us and be a part of a supportive team with great benefits and growth opportunities!

Qualifications

• 2+ years of mechanical work experience or on-the-job training.
• Ability to follow manuals, schematics, and technical instructions.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to machine operators and supervisors.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Conduct regular machine inspections to identify malfunctions.

Skills

Mechanical or industrial maintenance experience

Strong math and computer skills

Forklift experience

Proficiency with power and hand tools

Troubleshooting mechanical issues

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school or job-specific certification

Tools

Forklift

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042, Allied Printing Services Inc. is a family‑ran, full‑service commercial and financial printer that’s been leading the industry since 1949. With advanced sheetfed, web, large format, digital press capabilities — plus New England’s largest bindery/finishing operation — we’re proud of our history and excited about our future. Now, we’re looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our growing team.

Create, build, repair and change the way we print!

What You’ll Do:

• Provide technical assistance to machine operators and supervisors
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Rebuild, replace, or repair defective components including motors, bearings, clutches, and electrical systems
• Clean, repair, and install equipment parts as needed
• Conduct regular machine inspections to identify malfunctions, including visual checks, listening for irregular noises, and performing scheduled testing
• Perform minor plant maintenance such as:
  • Changing AC filters
  • Inspecting fire extinguishers
  • Replacing light bulbs
  • Maintaining company tools
  • Minor machine, carpentry, and painting tasks
  • Running errands to pick up parts
  • Assisting experienced personnel with large‑scale maintenance projects

What You Bring:

• Prior mechanical or industrial maintenance experience encouraged
• High school diploma or equivalent, technical school or job‑specific certification
• 2+ years of mechanical work experience or on‑the‑job training
• Strong math and computer skills
• Forklift experience required
• Proficiency with power and hand tools
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and follow manuals, schematics, and technical instructions

Physical Requirements:

• Walking 50% | Standing 50% | Lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying 25–50 lbs. and more. | Ability to stand for extended periods. | Safely move materials weighing 500–750 lbs. | Using manual pallet trucks | Driving, sitting, standing, walking, while operating a fork truck
• Ability to lift, move, and position materials throughout the workday and safely operate warehouse equipment for extended periods

The Details:

Job Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: 1st shift (8:00 am‑4:00 pm), 2nd shift (4:00 pm‑12:00 am)

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

You’ll join a supportive team that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. We’re proud of our history but even more excited about the future — and we’re looking for motivated people like you to help us get there. If you meet our minimum qualifications and are eager to thrive in a fast‑paced, growing environment, we invite you to become part of our team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a company that combines decades of expertise with a commitment to innovation and exceptional service.

Great Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, 401(k), 401(k) match, Employee Assistance Program, Voluntary Benefits: Critical, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holiday, 2nd (12%) & 3rd (15%) shift differentials, Paid Weekly, Growth Opportunities, Employee Referral Bonus, Work‑Life Balance, Great Company Culture.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Allied Printing Services, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, military or veterans' status or any other legally protected status or basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Allied Printing Services prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on these protected categories. If you need an accommodation to apply, please let us know.