Maintenance Technician I — Fast-Track Training & Growth

UniFirst; New Whiteland (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Career growth

Culture

Diversity

Job summary

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech I to join our team in Indiana. You will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment and systems, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

This role offers on the job training, a Monday–Friday work week with periodic night and weekend overtime, and opportunities to grow within a rapidly expanding company. Strong blueprint reading and basic computer skills required, with ability to lift up to 80 lbs.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED; a two-year technical degree is preferred.
• Must be able to read blueprints/schematics and maintenance literature in English.
• Lockout/Tagout experience is required; valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot industrial equipment and systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine repairs.
• Follow blueprints, manuals, and engineering specifications.
• Document maintenance activities in CMMS and logs.
• Assist with boiler chemical and wastewater testing and adjustments.
• Ensure safety checks on boilers and equipment are completed.

Skills

Hand/power tools

Blueprints/Schematics

Computer literacy

Lockout/Tagout experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Tech I to join our team in Indiana. You will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment and systems, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

This role offers on the job training, a Monday–Friday work week with periodic night and weekend overtime, and opportunities to grow within a rapidly expanding company. Strong blueprint reading and basic computer skills required, with ability to lift up to 80 lbs.