Maintenance Technician

Insight Global; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician III to support regulated manufacturing operations in the animal healthcare industry. This hands-on role involves troubleshooting complex industrial equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures. Candidates need a high school diploma, 3+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience, and strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. This position also involves training junior technicians and providing on-call support as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with FDA-regulated environments, cGMP, HACCP.
• Experience with IQ/OQ preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex industrial equipment issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Support equipment installations and upgrades.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Pneumatic systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing principles

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Job description

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician III to support our clients regulated manufacturing operations in the animal healthcare industry. This is a hands‑on, senior‑level role focused on troubleshooting, equipment reliability, and supporting production uptime.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex issues across industrial equipment, including PLC‑controlled and automated systems
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, and adjustments to maximize equipment performance
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to troubleshoot system issues
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications; assist with small project leadership
• Identify root causes of recurring issues and implement corrective actions
• Document maintenance activities in CMMS and communicate equipment status to cross‑functional teams
• Ensure strict compliance with safety procedures (LOTO, PPE, confined space, etc.)
• Provide guidance and on‑the‑job training to junior maintenance technicians
• Respond quickly to production downtime and urgent maintenance needs

Schedule & Requirements

• Hours assigned based on business needs; rotating Fridays and overtime as required
• On‑call support for second shift as needed (compensated)
• Ability to perform physical job demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs and prolonged standing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of hands‑on manufacturing maintenance experience
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Experience with CMMS, troubleshooting complex equipment, and lean manufacturing principles
• Familiarity with FDA‑regulated environments, cGMP, HACCP, SDS, and regulatory agencies (OSHA, FDA, EPA)
• Experience with IQ/OQ preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access