Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift/3rd Shift

Pretium Packaging; Manchester (York County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Pretium Packaging is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair machinery and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient operations. You will support production by minimizing downtime and performing preventative maintenance tasks.

The role requires reading schematics, using diagnostic tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve equipment reliability. Industrial experience and willingness to work flexible hours are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred.
• Experience as maintenance technician in industrial/manufacturing settings.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Skilled with hand and diagnostic tools; problem-solving oriented.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on machinery and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
• Conduct preventive maintenance according to schedules and procedures.
• Maintain maintenance logs and work orders.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests promptly.
• Ensure safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve reliability.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Diagnostic tools

Reading schematics

Job description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery, equipment, and facility systems to ensure safe and efficient operations. This role supports the production team by minimizing downtime and performing preventative maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on machinery, equipment, and facility systems (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, HVAC, etc.).
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions to minimize production downtime.
• Conduct preventive maintenance according to established schedules and procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and work orders.
• Assist in the installation, modification, and commissioning of new equipment.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training preferred.
• Proven experience as a maintenance technician or similar role in industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, or overtime as needed.

Preferred Skills

• Certifications in electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or related trades.
• Experience with PLCs, automation systems, and industrial machinery.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Working Conditions

• Industrial/manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and chemicals.
• Requires standing, bending, lifting, and occasional heavy physical work.
• Adherence to all safety protocols is mandatory.

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Revised 01/30/2026

You Should Be Proficient In

• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Hydraulic Systems & Components
• Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Equipment Repair & Maintenance
• Equipment Installation