Maintenance Technician - Mechanical & Electrical (1st Shift)

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday and Vacation Pay

Health Insurance

Vision

Dental

401(k)

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals – Cincinnati East seeks a Maintenance Technician in Reading, PA to support molding and maintenance teams. The role includes installing and commissioning new machines, unpacking equipment, cleaning, assembling parts, and assisting production while upholding safety standards.

Requirements include 3–5 years in manufacturing/maintenance with mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of manufacturing/maintenance experience with emphasis on mechanical aptitude.
• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have electrical knowledge/background.
• Must be able to work in the US.
• Must be a solid communicator.
• Use of pallet jack.
• Use of hand, electric, and pneumatic tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist molding and maintenance personnel with unpacking, installation, and commissioning of new molding machines and equipment.
• Unpacking of equipment and breaking down packaging.
• Cleaning of equipment.
• Assembling equipment.
• Assist production as needed.
• Ensure all safety procedures are followed.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Follow instructions

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Electrical knowledge/background

Tools

Hand tools

Electric tools

Pneumatic tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Express Employment Professionals – Cincinnati East seeks a Maintenance Technician in Reading, PA to support molding and maintenance teams. The role includes installing and commissioning new machines, unpacking equipment, cleaning, assembling parts, and assisting production while upholding safety standards.

Requirements include 3–5 years in manufacturing/maintenance with mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and strong communication.