Maintenance Technician, 2nd Shift

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Hastings (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team environment

Variety in daily tasks

Continuous improvement opportunities

Job summary

ViziRecruiter, LLC. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Hastings, Minnesota. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a technical degree or equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment, strong mechanical and plumbing skills, and the ability to read schematics. Join us to be part of a team that values safety and continuous improvement. Great opportunity to make an impact and be recognized for your skills.

Qualifications

• Dependable and detail-oriented individual.
• Eager to contribute technical skills.
• Comfortable using maintenance tracking systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain facility systems in compliance with codes.
• Perform fabrication and welding work.
• Track daily activities in ERP system.
• Partner with teams to minimize downtime.

Skills

Strong mechanical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Ability to read blueprints

Organizational skills

Basic math skills

Computer proficiency

Hand and power tools operation

Education

1-2 year technical degree in relevant field

5+ years maintenance experience

Job description

Introduction

Intek Plastics specializes in designing, manufacturing, assembling, and delivering a wide variety of customized plastic extrusions in the Fenestration, Hydroponic, Lighting, Refrigeration, and Power Management Industries.

Overview

We're looking for a Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving our equipment and facility systems. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team where your expertise makes a real impact every day.

Why Join Us?

• Be a vital part of a manufacturing team that values safety, quality, and teamwork
• Enjoy a role with variety - no two days are exactly the same
• Work in an environment where your skills and ideas help drive continuous improvement

Responsibilities

As a Maintenance Technician, you'll play a critical role in keeping our plant running smoothly and safely. Your responsibilities will include:

• Troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment, forklifts, pallet trucks, and related machinery
• Supporting facility systems, including water tanks, chillers, compressors, oil temperature controllers, filters, and electrical systems in compliance with national codes
• Performing fabrication and welding work (machinery components, gates, guards, etc.)
• Operating shop equipment, hand tools, and power tools safely and effectively
• Assisting with general facility upkeep, such as replacing bulbs/ballasts, moving furniture, cleaning equipment, and maintaining exterior areas
• Tracking daily activities, parts usage, and maintenance records in our ERP system
• Partnering with production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability
• Supporting and following our Quality Management System (QMS) standards

Requirements

We're seeking someone dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute their technical skills.

• 1-2 year technical degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, Machine Shop, Hydraulics, Water Treatment Systems, or Power Transmission or 5+ years of equivalent maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical and plumbing knowledge
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical blueprints and schematics
• Good organizational and basic math skills
• Comfortable using computers and maintenance tracking systems
• Ability to safely operate a variety of hand and power tools
• Reliable, regular attendance and a strong safety mindset