Maintenance Technician

industrial maintenance jobs; Pen Argyl (Northampton County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Annual bonus opportunity

Career growth & technical training

Job summary

Doist is seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians for our Douglassville, PA plant with a travel stipend for commuters from the Pen Argyl area. You’ll keep production equipment running safely and efficiently while helping improve reliability across the plant.

This role offers competitive pay, a shift premium, welding and fabrication work, and opportunities for technical training. Schedule is Monday–Thursday 5:00 PM–5:00 AM, with safety and teamwork at the core.

Qualifications

• Experienced maintenance tech with strong mechanical repair and electrical troubleshooting.
• Maintain production equipment for safety and efficiency, improving plant reliability.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical components (motors, gearboxes, conveyors, bearings, belts).
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and build hydraulic hoses as needed.
• Weld and fabricate repairs (MIG & stick) in various positions.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using schematics, wiring diagrams, multimeter, and megger.
• Install and align new equipment with hoists, jacks, and precision tools.
• Troubleshoot and support VFD drives (SEW, Siemens, Lenze, Allen Bradley).
• Test equipment, identify parts, complete repairs, and document preventative maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety procedures.
• Work at heights using forklifts, cranes, and scissor lifts as needed.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Welding (MIG & stick)

Preventative maintenance

Reading schematics

Tools

Multimeter

Megger

Welding equipment (MIG & stick)

Hoists & jacks

Precision tools

Job description

Maintenance Technicians – We’ll Help Pay for Your Commute!

Pen Argyl-area Maintenance Technicians: We want you in Douglassville!

We’re hiring experienced Maintenance Technicians for our Douglassville, PA plant and are offering a travel stipend to eligible employees who commute from the Pen Argyl area.

• Competitive pay
• Travel stipend
• Shift differential
• Annual bonus opportunity
• Career growth & technical training

Live near Pen Argyl but interested in working in Douglassville?

The Role: Maintenance Technician

We’re looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician who’s strong in mechanical repair and electrical troubleshooting. You’ll keep production equipment running safely and efficiently while helping improve reliability across the plant.

This is a great role for someone who enjoys:

• Real troubleshooting (not just swapping parts)
• Variety — mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, welding
• A plant that depends on Maintenance and respects the trade

What You’ll Do (Day-to-Day Work)

• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical components (motors, gearboxes, conveyors, bearings, chains, belts, pulleys, rollers, etc.)
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems (cylinders, valves, solenoids, pumps) and build hydraulic hoses as needed
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs (MIG & stick) in various positions
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using schematics, wiring diagrams, multimeter, and megger
• Install and align new equipment using hoists, jacks, and precision tools
• Troubleshoot and support VFD drives (SEW, Siemens, Lenze, Allen Bradley)
• Test equipment, identify needed parts, complete repairs, and document preventative maintenance
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all safety procedures
• Work at heights and use equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and scissor lifts as needed

Additional Compensation and Benefits

• $38–$44/hr base (depending on experience)
• +$2/hr shift premium
• Monday – Thursday 5:00 PM–5:00 AM (training schedule may differ)