Maintenance Technician

Forever Staffing Healthcare Agency; Merrill (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Forever Staffing Healthcare Agency seeks an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a printing labels and flexible packaging operation in Merrill, Wisconsin. The role focuses on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, read schematics, and collaborate with production to minimize downtime and keep equipment running safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills required.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, sensors and production machinery.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures and minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret manuals, schematics, and drawings.
• Document repairs and maintenance activities.
• Work with production to keep equipment safe and efficient.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Repair and maintenance

Reading schematics

Safety-focused

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Schedule: Sunday–Thursday | Friday & Saturday Off

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a well-established manufacturing team in Merrill, WI. The company specializes in printing labels and flexible packaging used on everyday consumer products, including cereal and snack packaging.

This position is ideal for someone with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production and manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Diagnose equipment failures and minimize production downtime
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance
• Repair or replace motors, bearings, belts, sensors, switches, and other machine components
• Assist with equipment installations, adjustments, and upgrades
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and technical drawings
• Document completed repairs and maintenance activities
• Work closely with production team members to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently
• Follow all company safety procedures and maintenance standards

Qualifications

• Previous industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience preferred
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills
• Electrical troubleshooting experience is highly desirable
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, sensors, and production machinery
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Ability to work independently and prioritize maintenance needs
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Reliable and safety-focused

If you're an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for a stable, full-time opportunity in Merrill, Wisconsin, we'd love to speak with you.