Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

ADP; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP in Albert Lea, MN is seeking a 1st Shift Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance on equipment and facilities. This role requires skilled troubleshooting, plumbing, electrical work, and coordination with the Maintenance Manager to ensure uptime and safety.

The position is full-time, on-site, with an on-call rotation for nights, weekends, and holidays. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with strong safety, communication, and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Attention to safety and detail.
• Good communication and time management skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
• Ability to work in hot, cold, or noisy environments.
• Ability to work at heights or confined spaces.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance and document logs.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing lines as required.
• Repair electrical components and assist with boiler and heating systems.
• Perform cleaning and grounds duties and assist with project work.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Time management

Physical strength

Stamina

Teamwork

Overtime flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Full Time Manual Labor Albert Lea, MN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1598

Salary Range: $25.00 To $36.00 Hourly

Title: 1 st ShiftMaintenance Technician (Level 1 and 2)

Department:Maintenance

Reports to:Maintenance Manager

Status:Full Time; Exempt

Wage Range:$25.00 - $36.00

Schedule/Attendance: 1 st Shift Maintenance works Monday-Friday and starts at 5:00 AM with a varying end time. These hours may vary depending on projects that need to be completed.

On-Call: Maintenance Technicians are required to participate in a rotating on-call schedule for nights, weekends, and holidays. On average, a Maintenance Technician can expect to be on-call up to 4-5 times per year.

SUMMARY

Under the leadership of the Maintenance Manager, the 1 st Shift Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining all physical aspect requirements for equipment and facilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following essential duties and responsibilities is dependent upon licensing and experience.

General Maintenance

• Complete routine preventative maintenance including, but not limited to:
  • Grease, lube, and adjust equipment as necessary
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment as necessary
  • Submit orders for parts and maintain proper equipment logs

Plumbing

• Install new water lines, gas lines, air lines, and drain lines as needed for moving old or installing new equipment
• Repair water lines, air lines, and drain lines, above and below ground
• Repair sinks, toilets, water softeners, water heaters, dishwasher, and furnaces

Electrical

• Troubleshoot and repair forklifts, pallet jacks, scales, mixers, printers, processing equipment, etc.

Construction

• Build new walls, remodel doorways, pour cement curbs and floors, repair block walls, patch floors, and repair damaged walls
• Install, repair, and move pallet racking

Boiler

• Operate and maintain boilers and feed water systems
• Troubleshoot and repair boiler as needed
• Complete yearly boiler rebuild/inspection. A minimum of 2 nd Class B team engineer license is required.
• Repair wiring for lighting
• Repair/replace mud flaps, fenders, walls, load locks, air leaks, batteries, and alternators
• Troubleshoot electrical on refrigeration unit

Cleaning

• Take apart, clean, inspect, and reassemble Urschel blades weekly
• Take apart and clean membrane heaters weekly

Grounds

• Remove snow from sidewalks, steps, loading docks, and roof as needed
• Salt sidewalks and parking lot as needed
• Paint structures attached to the building and fire point letters as needed
• Plant shrubs as needed

Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

The following qualifications are required for both Maintenance Technician Level 1 and 2.

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Attention to safety and detail
• Good communication and time management skills
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• Ability to stand, bend, and/or kneel for extended periods of time
• Ability to work in hot, cold, or noisy environments
• Ability to work at heights or confined spaces
• Ability to work overtime as needed

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The following preferred qualifications may determine Maintenance Technician Level 1 or 2.

• Associates Degree and/or Vocational School
• Facilities maintenance experience
• Ability to pass a respirator exam
• Moderate mathematical experience
• Boiler License (all levels)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) License
• Welding Certification
• HVAC Certification
• OSHA Safety Certification
• Mechanical systems repair experience (motors, pumps, conveyors, and gearboxes)
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems troubleshooting experience
• Electrical systems knowledge (motors, wiring, and control panels)
• Preventative maintenance experience
• Blueprint and schematic reading experience
• Welding and fabrication skills
• Robotic systems experience
• Strong trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team
• Good communication and time management skills