Maintenance Technicians Needed!

Continental Industry

Halstead (KS)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Immediate Benefits
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts
Competitive Bonus Programs
Employees 401k Match
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Continental is hiring a Maintenance Technician to ensure smooth and efficient manufacturing operations. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and support improvements across mechanical, electrical, and control systems in a fast-paced plant environment.

The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, maintaining records, and following strict safety processes on multiple shifts.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 2+ years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and control systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and blueprints.
  • Self-motivated with strong troubleshooting skills and a sense of urgency.
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools, multimeters and diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production equipment (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic).
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly to minimize downtime.
  • Conduct inspections, calibrations, and adjustments to maintain safety and operational standards.
  • Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to address recurring issues and support continuous improvement.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
  • Support installation and commissioning of new equipment or system upgrades.
  • Follow all safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Mechanical knowledge
Electrical knowledge
Reading schematics
Tools usage
Self-motivation
Independent work
Safety adherence

Education

High school diploma or GED
Technical program in industrial maintenance

Tools

Multimeters
Diagnostic equipment
Hand & power tools

Job description

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000 people in 54 countries and markets.

Company Description

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €39.7 billion in 2024 and currently employs around 95,000 people in 54 countries and markets.

ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industry specialists. The Continental group sector offers its customers connected, environment-friendly, safe and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry. With about 39,000 employees in more than 40 countries and sales of some 6.4 billion euros (2024), the global industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America.

Are you ready to shape the future with us?

Job Description
How you will make an impact:

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring our manufacturing operations run smoothly and efficiently. Your technical expertise and problem-solving abilities will directly support equipment uptime, product quality, and team productivity- helping us deliver on our promise to customers every single day.

(Hiring for Multiple Positions and Shifts)

Your Tasks
  • Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of production equipment, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly to minimize downtime
  • Conduct inspections, calibrations, and adjustments to maintain safety and operational standards
  • Work collaboratively with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to address recurring issues and support continuous improvement
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
  • Support installation and commissioning of new equipment or system upgrades
  • Follow all safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies
The Environment
  • Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures / guidelines must always be adhered to.
  • Fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment
  • Multiple shifts available, including potential overtime and weekend work
  • Work involves standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working around machinery
  • The job is within a non-climate-controlled environment where you will be exposed to temperature swings (hot/cold), forklift and pedestrian traffic, and noise.
  • Collaborative culture focused on safety, quality, and reliability
Qualifications
What you bring to the role:
  • 2+ years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
  • Self-motivated with strong troubleshooting skills and a sense of urgency
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools, multimeters, and diagnostic equipment
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to shifting priorities
Additional Ways To Stand Out
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
  • Completion of a technical program in industrial machine/ maintenance technology, manufacturing technology or other related field
  • Experience with PLCs, VFDs, or automation systems
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing or TPM methodologies
  • Willing and able to work off-shifts and/or weekends

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting. No relocation is available for this position.

Additional Information
THE PERKS:
  • Immediate Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Competitive Bonus Programs
  • Employees 401k Match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional.
  • And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

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