Maintenance Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday and Vacation Pay

Health Insurance

Vision

Dental

401(k)

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals – Cincinnati East seeks a Maintenance Technician in Reading, PA to support molding and maintenance teams. The role includes installing and commissioning new machines, unpacking equipment, cleaning, assembling parts, and assisting production while upholding safety standards.

Requirements include 3–5 years in manufacturing/maintenance with mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of manufacturing/maintenance experience with emphasis on mechanical aptitude.
• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have electrical knowledge/background.
• Must be able to work in the US.
• Must be a solid communicator.
• Use of pallet jack.
• Use of hand, electric, and pneumatic tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist molding and maintenance personnel with unpacking, installation, and commissioning of new molding machines and equipment.
• Unpacking of equipment and breaking down packaging.
• Cleaning of equipment.
• Assembling equipment.
• Assist production as needed.
• Ensure all safety procedures are followed.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Follow instructions

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Electrical knowledge/background

Tools

Hand tools

Electric tools

Pneumatic tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Our Reading area client is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team! Express is offering career opportunities for those qualified for and interested in this position!

Maintenance Technician

Pay: $27.00/Hour

Benefits:Holiday and Vacation Pay, Health Insurance, Vision, Dental, 401(k), and more!

Shift:1st Shift, 8–12 hours daily with Saturdays as needed

Location:Reading, PA

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist both molding and maintenance personnel with the unpacking, installation, and commissioning of new molding machines and equipment.


• Unpacking of equipment, breaking down packaging


• Cleaning of equipment


• Assembling equipment


• Assist production as needed


• Ensures all safety procedures are followed


• Works to maintain a clean & organized working environment

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• 3-5 years of manufacturing/maintenance experience with an emphasis on mechanical amplitude.


• Use of hand, electric, and pneumatic tools


• HS Diploma or equivalent


• Must have electrical knowledge/background


• Ability to both well in bot a team atmosphere


• Ability to follow instructions and work independently


• General maintenance and tool knowledge required


• Must be able to work in the US


• Must be a solid communicator


• Use of pallet jack


• Use of hand, electric, and pneumatic tools


• HS Diploma or equivalent

Physical Demands:

• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.


• This position is very active and requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing; use of hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms.


• This position requires frequent communications with other employees. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

This is a career opportunity with alocal, companywho offers room for advancement once hired on. Benefits and bonus opportunities available!