Maintenance Worker

IPG Photonics Corporation; Oxford (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid vacation time

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

IPG Photonics Corporation, headquartered near Marlborough, MA, seeks a Facilities Maintenance Technician to sustain building, grounds, and equipment in a safe, functional state. You will handle routine maintenance, repairs, and custodial tasks to support daily operations for staff, visitors, and customers.

Responsibilities include building and equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and handling maintenance requests, with a focus on timely, quality work and collaboration with vendors when

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years in facilities, maintenance, construction, or related field.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry.
• Ability to safely operate power tools and maintenance equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license if required by organization.
• Willingness to work on-call.
• Familiarity with IWMS or maintenance tracking software.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine rounds and identifies issues; escalates when needed.
• Address plumbing leaks, clogged drains, and fixture repairs.
• Maintain doors, locks, windows, flooring, and general components.
• Respond to maintenance tickets; set up/break down for events.
• Inventory management for maintenance supplies.
• Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized repairs.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and follow OSHA guidelines.
• Support emergency responses and facility shutdowns.

Skills

Electrical

Plumbing

HVAC

Carpentry

Power tools

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

IWMS

Maintenance tracking software

Job description

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees in more than 30 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.

Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.

Working at IPG Photonics, you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.

The Facilities Maintenance Technician performs a wide range of routine and semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and custodial tasks to ensure buildings, grounds, and equipment are safe, functional, and well-maintained. This role supports day-to-day facility operations and helps maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment for staff, visitors, and customers.

Key Responsibilities

Building & Equipment Maintenance

• Performs routine rounds to identify and resolve/escalate issues.
• Address plumbing including leaks, clogged drains, and fixture repairs.
• Maintain and repair doors, locks, windows, flooring, furniture, painting, general building components, and other general repairs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the facilities manager.

General Facility Operations

• Respond to daily maintenance tickets and urgent repair requests in a timely manner.
• Set up and break down furniture, equipment, and spaces for meetings, events, or operational needs.
• Assist with inventory management for maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Work with outside vendors or contractors as needed for specialized repairs.

Safety & Compliance

• Conduct regular safety inspections of the facility, tools, and equipment.
• Follow all OSHA, local codes, and organizational safety guidelines.
• Identify potential hazards and report or address them promptly.
• Support emergency response efforts, including snow/ice removal, storm prep, or facility shutdowns.
• Follow all company safety procedures and safety requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–3 years of experience in facilities, maintenance, construction, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry.
• Ability to safely operate power tools, hand tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license (if required by organization).
• Willingness to work on-call.
• Familiarity with integrated workplace management systems (IWMS) or maintenance tracking software is preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency with the ability to navigate standard computer systems, use email, enter data, and work with common software applications.

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Location(s)

50 Old Webster Road, Oxford , Massachusetts 01540 , United States

Employment Type

Non-Exempt

Wage Information

MA: $19.59 - $25.96

US Benefits Information

Pay Range:

The pay range on this posting applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location posted, the applicable range could differ. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

Other Compensation: Employees in this role are eligible for additional rewards which could include:

• Annual Discretionary Bonus or Sales Bonus as Applicable

Benefits Provided: All Regular* US employees receive:

• Paid vacation time accrued based on years of service

*Prorated for reduced hour schedules

Additional Benefits Offered: IPG also offers access to:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with options for HSA/FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disabilityinsurance
• 401(k) plan with Company matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Adoption Assistance
• Pet Insurance
• Bright Horizons Backup Care
• Bright Horizons College Coach

*Benefits eligibility may differ by program for reduced hour schedules