Maintenance Technician, 2nd Shift

tesa SE; Sparta Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global adhesive solutions leader located in Sparta Township, New Jersey, is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include repairing and maintaining equipment, troubleshooting issues, and executing preventative maintenance plans. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills, the ability to read technical diagrams, and work effectively in a team environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and pneumatic diagrams.
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical control systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain adhesive preparation, coating, and converting equipment.
• Respond to machine breakdown calls and repair using troubleshooting skills.
• Execute preventative maintenance plans.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Proactive problem-solving

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Secondary education in skilled trades

Tools

Saws

Drills

Mills

Lathes

Welding equipment

Allen Bradley PLCs

Job description

Are you ready to revolutionize tape with us?

At tesa , we're not just colleagues; we're collaborators who thrive on pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo. Our mission is to create sustainable adhesive solutions that improve the work, products, and lives of our customers - we're passionate about making a difference!

Join our dynamic team as an Industrial Maintenance Technician on 3rd shift! We're seeking a skilled professional to ensure our equipment and facilities run smoothly. You'll be responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring production efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, experience with industrial machinery, and a proactive approach to problem‑solving. You will be training on 1st shift for 3-6 months prior to switching to 3rd shift (11pm - 7am). If you're ready to contribute to a leader in the adhesive industry, apply today!

How you'll help the formula:

• Repair and maintain adhesive perpetration, coating and converting equipment.
• Responding to machine breakdown calls and repair using mechanical, electrical and PLC troubleshooting skills.
• Executing preventative maintenance plans.
• Completing work order requests for improvements and non-breakdown repairs.
• Build relationships with operators and other plant staff in order to improve plant safety, quality and performance.
• Complete work order requests for improvements and non-breakdown repairs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Key elements for your role:

• High school diploma or GED; secondary education in a skilled trades curriculum preferred.
• 5+ years experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams and pneumatic diagrams.
• Ability to fabricate using: saws, drills, mills, lathes and welding equipment.
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical control systems.
• Strong customer service and ability to work with a team.
• Ability to use computers, tablets and Microsoft products.
• Ability to log in to Allen Bradley PLCs with Studio 5000 software to troubleshoot preferred.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs.