Maintenance Technician - 1st and 2nd shift

Ultimate Staffing; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support production operations in a dynamic environment. This direct-hire role offers competitive pay and the chance to work on diverse machinery, including motors and control systems. You will be responsible for troubleshooting electrical issues, maintaining compliance with safety procedures, and ensuring quality standards in a multi-shift manufacturing setting. If you are passionate about machinery and continuous improvement, this position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two-year technical certificate or 6-12 months related experience.

Responsibilities

• Repairing and maintaining machinery including motors and pneumatic systems.
• Analyzing electrical issues and troubleshooting control systems.
• Maintaining equipment via a Planned Maintenance Program.

Skills

Troubleshooting control systems

PLC programming

Electrical issue analysis

General maintenance functions

Pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Welding and machining

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year technical certificate

Job description

Maintenance Technician - 1st and 2nd shift

Our client in Faribault, MN is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support daily production operations through troubleshooting and continuous improvement of control systems. Responsibilities include repairing and maintaining machinery such as motors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, welding, machining, and general maintenance functions.

This is a Direct-Hire position with pay rates ranging from $24 to $30 per hour. A shift differential of $1.50/hr applies to the 2nd shift. The schedule is as follows:

• 1st Shift: 6am-6pm, 3 on-4 off or 4 on-3 off
• 2nd Shift: 6pm-6am, 3 on-4 off or 4 on-3 off

Essential duties include:

• Partnering with Quality Assurance to ensure safe, quality foods
• Analyzing and resolving electrical issues, troubleshooting control systems, PLC programming, HMI systems, and network communications
• Documenting work procedures and system modifications
• Installing and maintaining process control instruments
• Calibrating and repairing pneumatic and electronic instruments
• Monitoring process flow and machine settings
• Identifying line performance issues and troubleshooting
• Installing and repairing processing equipment
• Maintaining equipment via a Planned Maintenance Program
• Ensuring safety and compliance with safety procedures
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices
• Meeting attendance requirements and lifting up to 50 lbs as needed

Qualifications include:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two-year technical certificate or 6-12 months related experience
• 1-3 years in a multi-shift manufacturing environment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, or veteran status.