Maintenance Technician

NEPW Logistics, Inc.; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 48,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) plan & company match

Employer-paid life insurance

Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability

Paid vacation, holiday, and personal time

Employee referral program

Reimbursement for safety glasses and steel toe shoes

Job summary

NEPW Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Scarborough, ME, involving diagnosis and repair of industrial paper converting equipment. This included maintenance on machinery and forklifts, ensuring optimal operational conditions.

The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanics, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Benefits include medical, dental, and 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined with great problem solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Organized with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair or maintain industrial paper converting machinery.
• Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections on machines and forklifts.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Knowledge of hydraulic systems

Knowledge of pneumatic systems

Knowledge of electrical systems

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Education

Vocational or community college coursework

Job description

Description

CURRENT OPENING:

Maintenance Technician - Scarborough (with some travel to MA as needed)

This position works out of Scarborough, ME but is also responsible for some maintenance at our Devens, MA facility so some travel is required.

$23-$38/hour

COMPANY OVERVIEW

NEPW Logistics is northern New England’s leading warehousing, logistics and transportation provider. Our thirteen warehouses in Maine and northern Massachusetts offer more than 1.6 million SF of flexible storage space, plus a wide range of value‑added services to save our customers time and money: cross‑docking, paper converting, fulfillment, reverse logistics, and more. And our dedicated trucking fleet dispatches hundreds of loads per day, plus intermodal services. Eight of our facilities are rail‑served by the major rail operators in the region: St. Lawrence & Atlantic, CSX and Pan Am Southern. We pride ourselves on our outstanding 24‑hour service and customized solutions to meet customer needs. If you’re moving product into or out of New England, Eastern Canada and beyond, we are your one‑stop source for outsourced logistics.

CORE VALUES

Collaboration - We thrive through respect, support, and teamwork.

Safety First - We prioritize safety in everything we do.

Teamwork and Employee‑Driven Success - Our employees' success drives exceptional service.

Employee Development and Growth - We invest in growth to help employees thrive.

Commitment to Innovation and Efficiency - We foster innovation and efficiency to stay ahead.

WHY JOIN NEPW?

At NEPW Logistics, we believe that our employees are the foundation of our success. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can grow your career. With access to ongoing training and a commitment to innovation, we empower our team to solve problems, drive results, and make a meaningful impact. We prioritize safety, well‑being, and work‑life balance while ensuring that every employee feels valued and appreciated. If you’re looking for a place where you can thrive, contribute to a dynamic team, and be a part of a leading logistics provider, NEPW Logistics is the right choice for you.

BENEFITS

• Medical insurance
• Dental & Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan & company match
• Employer‑paid life insurance
• Employer‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability
• Paid vacation, holiday, and personal time
• Employee referral program
• Reimbursement for safety glasses and steel toe shoes

Summary/Objective

The Maintenance Technician will diagnose, repair, install, adjust, and maintain industrial paper converting equipment systems. May also install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to plans. This position may also be responsible for forklift repair.

Essential Functions

• Diagnose, repair or maintain the operating condition of industrial paper converting machinery or equipment.
• Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment.
• Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines and forklifts.
• Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
• Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
• Orders and installs replacement parts for machines.
• Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines.
• Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently.
• Prepares reports documenting work performed.
• Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
• Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities

• Mechanically inclined with great problem solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Reliable and self‑motivated.
• Good communications skills.
• Safety conscious.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.
• Must be able to visually inspect machines.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Education/Experience

• Some vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, required.