Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

Wieland Group; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 43,545 - 63,245; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Growth opportunities

Wellness programs

Job summary

Wieland is seeking a Maintenance Technician for 1st shift at our Staunton, VA facility. You will maintain production equipment, buildings, and support systems to ensure uptime and meet production goals.

You will diagnose breakdowns, perform repairs, and support preventative maintenance programs in a fully on-site role. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience, PLC/electrical troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with CMMS (FIIX).

Qualifications

• Demonstrated safety orientation.
• 5 years manufacturing related maintenance experience.
• Experience troubleshooting PLC, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic machine systems
• Electrical knowledge up to 480 volts
• Self-starter with proactive mindset and ability to prioritize work.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience using a maintenance management system such as FIIX

Responsibilities

• Work safely and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Identify and correct potential safety hazards to prevent injuries.
• Make equipment available to production by diagnosing and repairing breakdowns.
• Analyze drawings and manuals to service mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic devices.
• Apply preventative maintenance to reduce unplanned downtime.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and support PM programs.
• Coordinate with outside contractors when needed.
• Develop and support maintenance scheduling and Preventative Maintenance efforts.
• Participate in 5S activities.

Skills

Safety orientation

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

Electronic devices

Effective communication

Tools

FIIX CMMS

Job description

Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

Job Location: US-VA-Staunton

ID: 2026-4190

# of Openings: 1

Posted Date: 2 hours ago (7/27/2026 10:30 AM)

Overview

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Maintenance Technician 1st shift. The maintenance technician for our 101 facility will be responsible for maintaining the production equipment, the building, and support equipment in the manufacturing operation so they are available. to achieve the production goals and objectives. Determine causes of breakdown or failure in electrical or mechanical equipment. Repairs, adjusts, modifies, and services all equipment. Works as directed with project Manufacturing Manager and equipment. Repairs, adjusts, modifies, and services all equipment. Works as directed with project Manufacturing Manager. Repairs, adjusts, modifies, and services all equipment. Works as directed with project Manufacturing Manager. This role is located at 101 Industry Way, Staunton, VA and will be fully on-site.

Hourly Pay Range: $31.61-$45.91/per hour, with compensation adjusted based on experience and qualifications.

Work Schedule: 1st Shift (Monday-Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm)

Pay Schedule: Bi-weekly

A at Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

Responsibilities

1st Shift Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Work safely and promote the safety of those working around you; help build a proactive safety culture
• Identify and correct potential safety hazards in order to prevent injuries
• Make the equipment available to the production workforce by:
  • Determining the cause of equipment breakdown or failure and make necessary repairs
  • Analyzing drawings, manuals, wiring diagrams, etc. as required to install, repair, calibrate or otherwise service all types of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic devices and systems
  • Applying preventative methods and routine maintenance to reduce unplanned equipment downtime
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment malfunctions
  • Provide input into the preventive maintenance programs
• Support management of spare parts inventories
• Keep the building and support equipment in working order by performing repairs and modifications
• Coordinate with outside maintenance and repair contractors when necessary to complete work
• Develop and support maintenance scheduling and planning including Preventative Maintenance efforts
• Actively participate in 5S activities

1st Shift Maintenance Technician Qualifications:

• A demonstrated safety orientation
• 5 years manufacturing related maintenance experience
• Experience troubleshooting PLC, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic machine systems
  • Electrical knowledge up to 480 volts
• Self-starter with a proactive mindset able to prioritize work based on the schedules, goals and objectives of the organization.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Experience using a maintenance management system such as FIIX

Qualifications

Joining Wieland's team gives you...

• Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
• Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 8,000+ employees worldwide and 35+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.