Maintenance Technician II

The Peterson School; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Symmons Industries in Braintree, MA, invites qualified candidates for a Maintenance Technician II role to maintain CNC machines, conveyors, pumps, and shop equipment. The position emphasizes safe, reliable operation and accurate recordkeeping within a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of industrial maintenance experience, strong electrical and mechanical skills, and the ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong background in industrial equipment maintenance.
• Industrial certification is preferred.
• At least five years of experience in maintenance and repair of industrial equipment.
• Experience with electrical systems and components (motors, transformers, relays, contactors, fuses, breakers).
• Experience troubleshooting hydraulic, lubrication, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with Okuma, Nakamura-Toma, Bridgeport, Porta or similar machines is highly desired.
• Willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform breakdown and preventive maintenance on CNC machines (lathes and mills), shop equipment (drill press, saws, milling machines), conveyors, impact drivers, and pumps.
• Identify and repair electrical and mechanical faults and anomalies.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical systems.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.
• Collaborate with other maintenance technicians as needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures

Skills

Industrial equipment maintenance

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Hand & power tools

Electrical schematics

Safety awareness

Multimeter use

Reading diagrams

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Industrial technical certification

Five years of maintenance experience

Tools

Multimeter

Calipers

Measuring tape

Job description

Company: Symmons Industries Location: 31 Brooks Drive, Braintree MA

At Symmons we are dedicated to delivering excellence in every aspect of our business. Our success is driven by our commitment to our core values: being customer-focused, embracing a can-do attitude, demonstrating resilience, and always striving to win as a team. We believe in fostering a positive and collaborative work environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our shared goals.

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Maintenance Technician II to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in helping us achieve our mission by putting our core values into action every day. If you are passionate about providing exceptional service, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

The Maintenance Technician II will repair and perform preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring they operate at peak efficiency and reliability.

Summary Of Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform breakdown and preventive maintenance on CNC machines (lathes and mills), shop equipment (drill press, saws, milling machines), conveyors, impact drivers, and pumps.
• Identify and repair electrical and mechanical faults and anomalies.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical systems.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.
• Collaborate with other maintenance technicians as needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures

Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong background in industrial equipment maintenance
• Industrial technical certification is preferred
• At least five years of experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment
• Experience working with electrical systems and components, including motors, transformers, relays, contactors, fuses, and breakers.
• Experience troubleshooting hydraulic, lubrication, and pneumatic systems
• Experience working with hand and power tools
• Able to use a multimeter, calipers, and measuring tape
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing one or more manufacturers is highly desired: Okuma, Nakamura-Toma, Bridgeport, Porta, or other Japanese or Italian-made machines.
• Willingness to learn new skills
• Completion and passing Basic Math/English and Mechanical Aptitude Testing are required.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting, carrying, and/or moving items up to 35 lbs.
• Able to climb up/down and work off ladders.
• Able to work in tight spaces.
• Safety glasses are required in the manufacturing space.
• Kneeling, bending, and standing for most of the day.
• Able to work in a non-air-conditioned environment.