Maintenance Technician- 2nd Shift Estes Rockets

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in New York is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of plant equipment. The successful candidate will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and conduct minor repairs including HVAC and plumbing. Strong mechanical skills and welding experience are required. This role operates from 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM, making it ideal for those looking for evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
• Welding experience required with certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform equipment changeovers and adjust machinery.
• Complete preventative maintenance tasks and maintain logs.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting

Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Welding

Tools

Forklift

Tractor

Job description

About Estes Industries
Estes Industries, founded in 1958 and based in Penrose, Colorado, is the leading manufacturer of model rocket engines, kits, and accessories. As a family run company, we are committed to safe, successful flights and inspiring the next generation of rocketeers.

Maintenance Technician

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support daily plant operations, perform equipment repair, and complete scheduled preventative maintenance across mechanical, electrical, and facility systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform equipment changeovers and adjust machinery for optimal performance.
• Complete preventative maintenance tasks and maintain accurate logs.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues, including low and high voltage.
• Perform minor HVAC, boiler, plumbing, and lighting repairs.
• Service forklifts and tractors, including tune ups and oil changes.
• Fabricate or replace hydraulic hoses.
• Perform welding tasks including arc, MIG, TIG, and aluminum.
• Assist with facility repairs, painting, and small construction projects.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
• Welding experience required.
• Forklift and tractor certification preferred.

Hours: 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.