Maintenance Technician II - Manufacturing Plant

MITER Brands; Nokomis (FL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Company Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

401k with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Teladoc

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

MITER Brands in Venice, Florida, is seeking a skilled lead maintenance tech to join our manufacturing team. The role combines a strong mechanical and electrical background with excellent communication to support a growing plant environment.

You will install, inspect, diagnose, and repair production equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safety procedures, including Lock Out/Tag Out, are followed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical/electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Attention to detail and established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Installs, adjusts, and repairs production equipment and related systems.
• Inspects equipment for proper lubrication and performs preventive maintenance.
• Diagnoses equipment problems and carries out repairs and part replacements.
• Refers complex issues to supervisor or senior mechanics.
• Operates hand and power tools and related shop equipment.
• Welding and sheet metal work as required.
• Tests equipment performance after repairs and records changes.
• Maintains parts records and requisitions for replacements.
• Follows safety procedures including Lock Out/Tag Out.

Skills

Electrical/electronic systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Education

Three years experience in certified equipment maintenance

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled lead maintenance tech to join our team in Venice, Florida. A successful candidate will bring a strong mechanical and electrical background, excellent communication skills, eagerness to move into a higher‑level position, and experience in a manufacturing plant. Our company offers a competitive hourly rate and overtime, favorable benefits, opportunities for advancement, great culture, and strong leadership.

Position – Maintenance Tech II – Manufacturing Plant

Location – Venice, Florida

Hourly Rate – $28.00 – $38.00 (based on experience and mechanical/electrical testing scores)

Shift – Day Shift Friday – Sunday 5am to 5pm

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Installs, adjusts, and repairs production equipment and special purpose machines, including equipment’s electrical supply lines and circuits, electrical/electronic controls, piping and tubing, pneumatic controls and systems, and hydraulic systems.
• Inspects equipment for proper lubrication and performs general preventative maintenance duties. Learns and understands information needed for MP#2 program.
• Diagnoses equipment operating problems and makes repairs, part replacements, and adjustments, making a record of change in logbooks, where applicable.
• Upon diagnosis and determination, refers complex situations to supervisor and higher‑level mechanics.
• Operates variety of hand and power tools, shop equipment and machining tools.
• Welds and performs sheet metal operations as required.
• Inspects equipment and tests performance of equipment following repairs.
• Makes note of parts used and fills out requisitions order.
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Informed and utilizes Lock Out and Tag Out procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities – None

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

• Minimum of three years experience in certified equipment maintenance
• Knowledge of electrical/electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions
• Attention to detail and established procedures

Physical Demands / Work Environment

• Must be able to climb, bend, and stoop to inspect, repair and perform maintenance of equipment
• Must be able to transport self throughout plant to equipment
• Generally work in unacclimatised plant environment

Travel Requirements

Ability to travel occasionally domestically.

What We Offer

Our benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness for you and your eligible spouse/dependents. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401(k) with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life.

• Three comprehensive medical plan options
• Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Teladoc
• Legal Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Yearly Wellness Clinic

MITER Brands, also known as MI Windows and Doors, Milgard and PGT Industries are an equal‑opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate based on religion, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected category.