Maintenance Technician I - UniFirst

UniFirst Corporation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Maintenance Tech I to join their dynamic team. This role involves hands-on repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting of various industrial systems. You will benefit from extensive on-the-job training and have opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment. The company values diversity and offers a culture that fosters personal development. If you are reliable, possess a strong work ethic, and are ready to take your career to the next level, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Career growth opportunities

Diversity and inclusion culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience repairing industrial equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on industrial equipment.
• Conduct safety checks and troubleshoot equipment issues.

Skills

Hand/Powertools

Troubleshooting

Blueprint Reading

Lockout/Tagout

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two-Year Technical Degree

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management System

Precision Measurement Tools

Electronic Testing Devices

Job description

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal!

UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech I to join our community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle repairs, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components. We operate on a standard Monday - Friday work week with periodic night and weekend overtime. We have an immediate opening and provide on-the-job training.

What’s in it for you?

• Training: Our Team Partners receive quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and career potential.
• Career Growth: You may quickly find yourself on the fast-track to success. We are a rapidly growing company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth.
• Culture: Our culture makes UniFirst stand out. We value diversity and believe it takes many kinds of people to succeed.

What you’ll be doing:

• Utilize hand/power tools, precision measurement tools, and electronic testing devices.
• Ensure safe operation of machinery, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, manuals, and specifications.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues using observation and testing instruments.
• Perform boiler chemical and wastewater system testing, record results, and adjust chemicals as needed.
• Conduct safety checks on boilers and perform repairs.
• Record and analyze utility meter readings and take corrective actions.
• Perform safety checks on locations/systems and address concerns.
• Inspect and maintain motors, belts, fluid levels, filters, and other parts.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Knowledge of maintenance equipment.
• Minimum 6 months’ experience repairing industrial equipment; military experience considered.
• Pass maintenance knowledge assessment.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills.
• Lockout/Tagout experience required.
• Ability to work overtime and lift up to 80 lbs.

About UniFirst

UniFirst fosters a unique family culture, combining a small company feel with the resources of a large organization. We are a leader in the $18 billion garment services industry, employing over 13,000 team members serving 300,000 locations across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Recognized for our excellence, we offer a dynamic environment with growth opportunities.

UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other protected factor.