Maintenance Technician

Qualitrol; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualitrol is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and electrical systems in our NY-area facility. The role emphasizes hands-on work with motors, controls, and instrumentation in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Ideal candidates will have strong electrical troubleshooting skills, familiarity with motor controls, and a safety-first mindset for lockout/tagout and PPE. Day shift is Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–3:30 pm.

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial electrical systems.
• Ability to safely use a multimeter and other electrical diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment manuals, and mechanical drawings.
• Working knowledge of industrial motors, motor controls, electrical panels, relays, contactors, sensors, and variable-frequency drives.
• Strong safety mindset with knowledge of lockout/tagout and PPE requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and industrial equipment.
• Install, repair, and replace motors, contactors, relays, breakers, sensors, switches, transformers, and related components.
• Troubleshoot motor controls, VFDs, control panels, and production equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to improve reliability.
• Perform mechanical repairs on bearings, belts, conveyors, pumps, fans, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Assist with equipment installations and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain tools, work areas, and a clean, organized space.
• Communicate effectively; basic computer literacy (MS Office).

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Lockout/tagout safety

Reading electrical schematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in industrial maintenance or related field

Tools

Multimeter

Electrical diagnostic tools

Job description

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team! The Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure. This position requires strong industrial electrical capabilities, including hands‑on experience with electrical systems, motors, controls, and production equipment.

Day shift hours are M-F (7am-3:30pm).

The ideal candidate is safety-minded, dependable, mechanically inclined, and comfortable performing physically demanding work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Install, repair, and replace motors, contactors, relays, breakers, sensors, switches, transformers, and related electrical components.
• Troubleshoot motor controls, variable‑frequency drives, control panels, and production equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Perform mechanical repairs involving bearings, belts, chains, conveyors, pumps, fans, pneumatic systems, and hydraulic equipment.
• Assist with equipment installations, facility repairs, and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain tools, work areas, and maintenance spaces in a clean and organized condition.
• Strong verbal and written communication and basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office).

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial electrical systems.
• Ability to safely use a multimeter and other electrical diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment manuals, and mechanical drawings.
• Working knowledge of industrial motors, motor controls, electrical panels, relays, contactors, sensors, and variable‑frequency drives.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong safety mindset with an understanding of lockout/tagout, electrical hazards, machine guarding, and required personal protective equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, or a related field is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Welding and metal‑fabrication experience.
• Experience with programmable logic controllers and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Experience operating forklifts, aerial lifts, hoists, and other industrial equipment.
• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial facility.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, kneel, climb, reach, push, pull, and work from ladders or elevated platforms.
• Ability to work in hot and cold temperatures, including outdoor areas.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and follow all facility safety requirements.

Ralliant Corporation Overview

Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next‑generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high‑performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission‑critical advancements across industries, enabling real‑world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.

About Qualitrol

QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers’ needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition‑based monitoring.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Pay Range

The pay range for this position in local currency is $26.50-30/hr

About Qualitrol

QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers’ needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition‑based monitoring.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Pay Range

The pay range for this position in local currency is $26.50-30/hr