Maintenance Technician

Fabcon; Selkirk (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays & PTO

401(k) with company match

Life, Disability Insurance

Safety gear reimbursement

Employee referral bonuses

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Fabcon in Selkirk, New York is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support safe, efficient precast concrete manufacturing operations. You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on plant equipment and facilities to maximize uptime.

Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic issues, maintaining conveyors and loaders, and documenting work in CMMS/IFS. A strong safety mindset and ability to work overtime are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or two-year technical degree preferred.
• 2–5 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing or heavy-industrial environment preferred.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on plant equipment and facilities.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain and repair conveyors, mixers, cranes, and heavy equipment.
• Weld, fabricate, cut, and perform minor electrical repairs as needed.
• Document maintenance activities and parts usage in CMMS/IFS and follow safety procedures.

Skills

PLC Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Electrical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Lockout/Tagout

Reading Schematics

Heavy Equipment Operation

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Training

Two-Year Technical Degree

Tools

CMMS/IFS

Job description

Job Details Description

Maintenance Technician – Selkirk, New York

Full Time, Shift: 7:00 am Start Time Monday – Friday

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving plant equipment and facilities to support safe, efficient precast concrete manufacturing operations. This role ensures equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports production through proactive maintenance and continuous improvement activities.

Benefits

• Union Increases at 120 Days and One year, totaling $3 to $4 / hour
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Safety boot & prescription safety eyewear reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• Overtime opportunities

Salary Range: $24 to $31.50/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on plant equipment, machinery, vehicles, and facility systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues to minimize equipment downtime.
• Maintain and repair mixers, conveyors, augers, cranes, batching systems, molds, hydraulic systems, forklifts, yard tractors, aerial lifts, skid steers, and wheel loaders.
• Perform welding, fabrication, cutting, equipment assembly and disassembly, and minor electrical repairs.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and respond promptly to production breakdowns.
• Assist with the installation, modification, and relocation of equipment and plant infrastructure.
• Complete work orders and accurately document maintenance activities and parts usage in CMMS/IFS.
• Follow lockout/tagout, hot-work permit, confined-space, environmental, and other required safety procedures.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized maintenance and work areas while supporting equipment reliability and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or a two-year technical degree preferred.
• Two to five years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, construction-materials, or heavy-industrial environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, including conveyors, augers, industrial equipment, and wheeled vehicles.
• Welding and fabrication experience using SMAW, GMAW, plasma torch, and oxy-acetylene cutting equipment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, parts diagrams, blueprints, and equipment documentation.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, skid steers, aerial lifts, cranes, yard tractors, and other heavy equipment.
• Basic computer skills required; experience using CMMS/IFS preferred.
• Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct.
• Ability to work overtime when required.

You Should Be Proficient In

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Conveyor Chain Replacement
• Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
• High Voltage Systems
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Industrial Electrical Systems
• Diesel & Heavy Equipment Systems
• Hydraulic Systems & Components
• Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
• Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Electrical Schematic Reading
• Access Control Systems

Machines & Technologies You'll Use

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens, Panasonic, Schneider Electric, Beckoff, Modicon, B&R Industrial Automation, Sigmatek)
• Conveyor Systems (Swisslog, Dematic, Körber, Hytrol, Pentanova, Alba, Wulftec, Riantics)