Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

us conec; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with employer match

Career growth opportunities

Safety and team culture

Job summary

US Conec seeks a hands-on Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift (10pm–6am) to support molding and assembly equipment. You will help with setup, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance to keep production running, and contribute to safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include documenting repairs, collaborating with the team, and assisting with inventory and after-hours coverage. Eligible candidates must have 1-year certificate or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• One-year certificate from college or technical school, or 3–6 months of related experience/training.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to adapt quickly to changes.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, set up, and troubleshoot molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and assembly equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctions using appropriate test equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on injection molding and assembly equipment.
• Document repairs using the Maintenance Work Order System.
• Support team coverage across off-shifts and on-call.
• Respond to emergency issues after hours.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Education

One-year certificate or 3–6 months related experience

Job description

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift ($25+ per hour)

US Conec is seeking a hands‑on 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician to support the reliability and performance of our molding and assembly equipment. In this role, you’ll assist with equipment setup, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance to keep production running smoothly. You’ll work closely with the Maintenance Mechanic and cross‑functional teams to resolve issues, document repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Shift schedule: 10 pm to 6 am.

Responsibilities

• Install, set up, and troubleshoot molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and assembly equipment
• Diagnose malfunctions using appropriate test equipment
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on injection molding and assembly equipment
• Document repairs using the Maintenance Work Order System
• Participate in problem‑solving and process improvement initiatives
• Perform general equipment maintenance and housekeeping in maintenance areas
• Maintain compressed air systems and machine water towers
• Support team coverage for maintenance responsibilities across off‑shifts (24‑hour on‑call)
• Respond to emergency issues affecting production or facility operations after hours
• Perform electrical work using proper Lock‑Out Tag‑Out procedures
• Order repair components and supplies as needed
• Maintain organized inventory of components (physical and electronic)
• Participate in weekly safety meetings with the maintenance team
• Operate forklift as needed
• Perform other routine duties related to molding machinery and departmental support

Must Haves

• One‑year certificate from college or technical school, or 3–6 months of related experience/training
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to adapt quickly to changes
• Critical thinking and problem‑solving abilities

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation with shift‑based incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Paid time off and holidays to support work‑life balance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• A collaborative, team‑based culture focused on safety and innovation
• Opportunities for cross‑training and advancement
• Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals

US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F‑1, H‑1, H‑2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for hire.

US Conec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.