Maintenance Technician - 1st shift (updated 2/5/2026)

SITE Staffing Inc.; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

SITE Staffing Inc. seeks a maintenance technician in Wisconsin to perform repairs, inspections and routine upgrades. You will work on electrical, plumbing, and ventilation systems, install wiring for new equipment, and assist with preventive maintenance.

Strong reading and report-writing skills required. The role calls for high school level education with technical training or a related certificate and familiarity with LOTO, HACCP, GMPs, allergens and PPE.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret safety rules and maintenance manuals.
• Able to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Familiarity with LOTO, HACCP, GMPs, allergens, and PPE.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely repairs of equipment or system components.
• Inspect electrical, plumbing, and ventilation systems safety.
• Dismantle equipment to access faulty areas.
• Repair and test equipment after servicing.
• Install wiring and conduit for new equipment.
• Assist with replacing faulty electrical components.
• Perform preventative maintenance on buildings and equipment.
• Coordinate work activities with supervisor.

Skills

Reading manuals

Problem solving

English literacy

Safety compliance

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or associates preferred

Certifications in LOTO, HACCP, GMPs

Job description

Hours: 6am to 2:30pm Monday through Friday Pay: $26-35/hour based on experience

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Ensures timely repairs of equipment or system components.
• Adapts safe approaches to inspecting electrical, plumbing, ventilation systems, etc.
• Visually inspects and listens to equipment and machines to locate causes of malfunctions.
• Dismantles equipment and machines to gain access to problem area.
• Repairs equipment and machines and tests their operation following repair.
• Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed equipment and machines such as conveyors, robots, presses, etc.
• Connects power supply wires to equipment and machines and connects cables and wires between equipment and machines.
• Assists with replacing faulty electrical components of equipment and machines such as relays, switches and motors.
• Performs structural repairs to masonry, woodwork, and furnishing of buildings.
• Inspects completed work for conformance to blueprints, specifications and standards.
• Complies with company policies and safety regulations for workers.
• Assists with performing preventative maintenance on buildings and equipment.
• Confers with supervisor to coordinate work activities.
• Must attend all company required training.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED
• 2+ yrs college or technical preferred
• Relevant maintenance certifications/training preferred
• Familiarity with LOTO, HACCP, GMPs, Allergens and Personal Protective Equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Ability to problem-solve.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.