Maintenance Technician — Troubleshoot, Weld & Improve Plant

Doist

Pen Argyl (Northampton County)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 61,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Annual bonus opportunity

Career growth & technical training

Job summary

Doist is seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians for our Douglassville, PA plant with a travel stipend for commuters from the Pen Argyl area. You’ll keep production equipment running safely and efficiently while helping improve reliability across the plant.

This role offers competitive pay, a shift premium, welding and fabrication work, and opportunities for technical training. Schedule is Monday–Thursday 5:00 PM–5:00 AM, with safety and teamwork at the core.

Qualifications

Experienced maintenance tech with strong mechanical repair and electrical troubleshooting.
Maintain production equipment for safety and efficiency, improving plant reliability.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical components (motors, gearboxes, conveyors, bearings, belts).
Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and build hydraulic hoses as needed.
Weld and fabricate repairs (MIG & stick) in various positions.
Troubleshoot electrical issues using schematics, wiring diagrams, multimeter, and megger.
Install and align new equipment with hoists, jacks, and precision tools.
Troubleshoot and support VFD drives (SEW, Siemens, Lenze, Allen Bradley).
Test equipment, identify parts, complete repairs, and document preventative maintenance.
Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety procedures.
Work at heights using forklifts, cranes, and scissor lifts as needed.