Maintenance Technician - 2nd OR 3rd Shift - 6K Sign on Bonus

Daniels Sharpsmart Inc; Sturtevant (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401K Matching

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service electro‑mechanical equipment at the primary Daniels Health site and regional locations. The role requires travel, on‑site troubleshooting, and coordination with service/engineering teams to ensure uptime for boilers, autoclaves, and robotic washlines.

Shift options include 2nd and 3rd shifts. Compensation ranges from $30.43 to $40.17 per hour with comprehensive benefits and a sign-on bonus distributed over 6 months.

Qualifications

• Mechanical, experience in mechanical assemblies and production equipment & robotics.
• Welding, experience with basic repair work.
• Electrical, ability to identify and repair electrical issues and communicate fault conditions
• PLC, ability to troubleshoot PLC controlled machines, with telephone support

Responsibilities

• Daily maintenance of equipment
• Perform hands‑on on‑site troubleshooting, service, and repairs
• Communicating with the Service and Engineering team to arrange spare parts, travel schedules and support
• Assemble, align, and install equipment and machine upgrades as necessary while adhering to timeline and budget
• Interface with cross functional work teams such as plant operations, global operations, and suppliers
• Communicating with Plant Managers to arrange downtime to complete maintenance activities
• Reports each week of tasks completed & still to be completed
• Remote service assistance to plants with issues, get them back in production as quickly as possible
• Maintain Washsmart inventory at each Daniels location in conjunction with individual plant management to ensure plants are stocked effectively

Skills

Mechanical assemblies

Welding

Electrical

PLC troubleshooting

Tools

MaintainX

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to support the equipment located at primary Daniels Health site, as well as support assigned regional locations. The candidate will be required to service and maintain electro‑mechanical equipment, including Daniels robotic washlines, autoclaves, boilers and various other facility equipment to support the site operations. The role includes travel and on occasion short notice support to regional sites where emergency maintenance is required. The candidate shall have a strong background in maintenance of production equipment, boilers, autoclaves and knowledge of the working operations of a medical waste processing centre. 6K Sign on Bonus: To be paid out 2K after 30 days of employment, 2K after 90 days of employment, and 2K after 6 months of employment. We are open to candidates interested in either 2nd or 3rd shift. The 2nd shift runs from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and the 3rd shift runs from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM.

What You Will Do

• Daily maintenance of equipment
• Perform hands‑on on‑site troubleshooting, service, and repairs
• Communicating with the Service and Engineering team to arrange spare parts, travel schedules and support
• Assemble, align, and install equipment and machine upgrades as necessary while adhering to timeline and budget
• Interface with cross functional work teams such as plant operations, global operations, and suppliers
• Communicating with Plant Managers to arrange downtime to complete maintenance activities
• Reports each week of tasks completed & still to be completed.
• Remote service assistance to plants with issues, get them back in production as quickly as possible.
• Interface with cross functional work teams such as plant operations, global operations, and suppliers
• Maintain Washsmart inventory at each Daniels location in conjunction with individual plant management to ensure plants are stocked effectively

Requirements

• Mechanical, experience in mechanical assemblies and production equipment & robotics
• Welding, experience with basic repair work
• Electrical, ability to identify and repair electrical issues and communicate fault conditions
• PLC, ability to troubleshoot PLC controlled machines, with telephone support

Nice‑To‑Have Qualifications

• Previous experience in medical waste processing or similar regulated environments
• Experience with boilers & autoclaves
• Knowledge of inventory management systems such as MaintainX
• Strong communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills

Why Daniels

• Industry Leader: Over 20 years of excellence in medical waste management with top‑tier NPS and delivery‑reliability scores
• 401K Matching: 50% employer match on up to 6% contribution (up to 3% employer contribution), with match starting Day1, 5year vesting schedule
• Job Stability: As an essential healthcare service provider, we're recession‑proof and non‑seasonal
• Permanent Role: Full‑time, Monday‑Friday
• Empowering, visionary culture: We think differently, act boldly, and value authenticity, creativity, and trust. Our team thrives on innovation, agility, and purpose‑driven work, where every unique talent contributes to meaningful impact in healthcare

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage effective Day1; paid short‑term disability; company‑sponsored life insurance; and more

Eligible employees enjoy benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans with company match contributions, paid vacation and sick time, wellness resources, life insurance, and professional development opportunities.

6K Sign on Bonus: To be paid out 2K after 30 days of employment, 2K after 90 days of employment, and 2K after 6 months of employment. $30.43 - $40.17 an hour

The pay range for this position is $30.43 to $40.17 per hour. Actual compensation within this range will depend on factors unique to each candidate, such as prior experience, skill, certifications, and work location. Pay variations by location reflect local conditions and differences in the cost of labor. At Daniels Health, we are committed to supporting our employees' well‑being, work‑life balance, and career growth through a comprehensive benefit package.

Who are we

We are a healthcare service company providing safety systems and medical waste collection for hospitals, medical centers, surgical centres, nursing homes and an array of customers within the healthcare setting. Our focus is delivering quality and safety‑focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, positively impact infection control and reduce environmental burden. As a service to our customers we dispose and treat medical waste on site at our treatment facilities across the U.S. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal‑opportunity employer. In accordance with anti‑discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Daniels Health conducts background checks and drug testing as part of the post‑offer hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analysing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgement. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.