Maintenance Technician I: Training, Growth & Overtime

UniFirst; Oakdale (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Career growth opportunities

Team-oriented culture

Diversity in workplace

Job summary

UniFirst is seeking a Maintenance Tech I to join our team in Oakdale, PA. You will perform repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, while ensuring safe operation and adherence to engineering specs.

This role offers on-the-job training, a Monday–Friday work week with overtime as needed, and opportunities for career growth within a rapidly expanding company. Join a diverse team focused on reliability and quality in a large garment-services operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 6 months of maintenance repair experience in a production environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics; maintenance literature in English.

Responsibilities

• Utilize hand/power tools, precision measurement devices, and electronic testing equipment.
• Ensure safe operation of machinery, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and components.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, manufacturers instructions, and engineering specifications.
• Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results and make necessary chemical adjustments.
• Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs as required.
• Record and analyze meter readings of utilities and take corrective actions.
• Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other equipment parts.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for assigned tasks.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Blueprint reading

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Education

Two-year technical degree

Tools

Lockout/Tagout

MS Office

CMMS

Job description

UniFirst is seeking a Maintenance Tech I to join our team in Oakdale, PA. You will perform repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, while ensuring safe operation and adherence to engineering specs.

This role offers on-the-job training, a Monday–Friday work week with overtime as needed, and opportunities for career growth within a rapidly expanding company. Join a diverse team focused on reliability and quality in a large garment-services operation.