Maintenance Technician I

McGard; Town of Orchard Park (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package including holidays &

Profit sharing

Challenging projects

On-site trail and cafeteria

Supportive culture

Job summary

McGard LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician I for 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM, Monday – Friday) in New York. The role focuses on repairing machinery, performing preventative maintenance, and supporting production with electrical and mechanical tasks.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years of related maintenance experience, plus strong mechanical aptitude and English communication skills. Overtime and weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with 1–3 years of maintenance exposure.
• Good mechanical ability and English communication skills.
• Experience with basic electrical, mechanical, and preventative maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Repairs machinery and performs preventative maintenance as directed.
• Operate, inspect, and test equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Assist with wiring, plumbing, and machinery repairs as needed.
• Maintain safety practices and complete required trainings.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Effective communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-3 years related maintenance experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

McGard LLC

Maintenance Technician I

2nd Shift, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM, Monday – Friday

$18.00 - $24.00/hour DOE plus 10% shift differential for 2nd Shift

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level? Look no further than McGard, a leading company in the automotive industry! We are seeking a highly talented and motivated Maintenance Technician I to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success.

About Mcgard

McGard has been a trusted name in the automotive industry for over 60 years. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality, precision-engineered automotive security products and components. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a global leader in our field.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including 10 company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
• Discretionary, annual profit sharing.
• Exciting and challenging projects in a collaborative work environment.
• On-site walking trail and convenience cafeteria.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture that values employee well-being and work-life balance.

Responsibility

Repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and performs preventative maintenance procedures as directed. This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor. Will also take direction from the Maintenance Group Leader or the Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Job Duties

• Committed to ensuring the achievement of continuous improvement within area of expertise, as well as areas of business in order to remain at the forefront of meeting Company objectives, thus proactively satisfying customers.
• This position mandates that all required safety classes, trainings, and certifications be completed and maintained within the specific position/department.
• Is aware of relevance and importance of their activities and how they contribute to the achievement of the quality objectives.
• This position requires an employee to work their regularly scheduled shift; ability to work overtime and weekends.
• Must be aware of and comply with related IATF/ISO procedures, as applicable.
• Must meet qualitative and quantitative standards for the position and department.
• Assist Maintenance department assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Help inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Assist in the repair/replacement of defective equipment parts, using hand tools, power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Help to diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Perform preventative maintenance procedures as directed.
• Assist maintenance workers as directed.
• Assist in resolving problems, delays, and difficulties. Notify supervisor if problems arise.
• Perform basic mechanical repairs and ensure work is completed according to assigned schedules.
• Understand and carry out routine written and oral instructions and work.
• Complete stock requisitions to maintain maintenance supply inventories.
• Complete all job assignments in an expedient manner, considering personal and coworker safety.
• Assist Maintenance Department members in the repair of manufacturing equipment.
• Assist in the removal of snow.
• Is trained and participates as a member of Company’s Fire Brigade Team.
• This job description in no way states or even implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. Other duties may be assigned.

Education / Skill Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and orally.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One to three (1-3) years related experience and/or training in equipment maintenance in a manufacturing setting; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Possess high mechanical ability.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Position requires individual to be capable of traveling & working throughout the entire facility, within reasonable accommodation. The noise level is usually moderate.

If you are an ambitious and driven individual who thrives on innovation and enjoys working in a team environment, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! Join McGard and be part of a company that is revolutionizing the automotive security industry.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."

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