Maintenance Technician

Australia-Employment; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Disability & life insurance

Job summary

Jobot in Southbridge, MA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform hands-on machine maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, and PLC fault isolation to keep production running smoothly.

The role involves diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, reading schematics, and implementing preventive maintenance, with a focus on improving equipment reliability in a precision manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience maintaining manufacturing equipment and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical failures independently.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled machinery by reviewing ladder logic and tracing faults to sensors or field devices.
• Read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings; use diagnostic tools to test motors, wiring, relays, switches, and control circuits.
• Diagnose and repair bearings, belts, couplings, pumps, and pneumatic systems; perform component replacements and adjustments.
• Perform preventive maintenance, document repairs, and support equipment installations; follow lockout/tagout procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain manufacturing equipment and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical failures.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled machinery, tracing faults to sensors or controls.
• Perform preventive maintenance and document repairs.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

PLC troubleshooting

Tools

Multimeter usage

Ladder logic review

Job description

Maintenance Technician

$30 - $40 per hour | Southbridge, MA | On-site | Permanent

Hands-On Machine Repair & PLC Troubleshooting | Precision Manufacturing | 401(k) & Profit-Sharing Options

A bit about us:

We are an established, midsized manufacturer producing precision components for aerospace, medical, and industrial applications. Our operation brings together machining, finishing, and specialized processing equipment to meet detailed customer specifications.

This maintenance position combines electrical troubleshooting with hands-on mechanical repair. You'll help keep production equipment operating, investigate recurring failures, and support preventive maintenance and equipment improvements.

Why join us?

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Vacation benefits with multiple accrual tiers.
• 401(k) plan and profit-sharing options.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, plus life insurance.
• Work across electrical controls and mechanical systems in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Contribute to equipment repairs and improvements that directly support production quality and reliability.

Job Details

• Hands-on experience maintaining manufacturing equipment, with the ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical failures independently.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled machinery by reviewing ladder logic, monitoring inputs and outputs, and tracing faults to sensors, controls, or field devices.
• Read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings; use multimeters and other diagnostic tools to test motors, wiring, relays, switches, and control circuits.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical components such as bearings, belts, couplings, pumps, and pneumatic systems; complete equipment adjustments and component replacements.
• Perform preventive maintenance, document repairs, and support equipment installations; identify recurring failures and follow lockout/tagout procedures during service.

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