Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Mapei Marine; Fredericksburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical insurance

401K with up to 6% match

Paid time off 17 days

Job summary

MAPEI Corporation in Fredericksburg, VA seeks a Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic/Technician to keep production lines running by diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining critical equipment such as industrial blenders, mixers, packaging systems, robotic machinery, pumps, valves, and pressure vessels.

You will follow OSHA and PSM guidelines, document activities, and drive reliability through PM/PdM tasks while collaborating with supervision to reduce downtime and improve safety.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiar with NEC and NFPA 70E standards.
• Skilled in installing new equipment and modifying existing installations.
• Proficient in SPC: Control charts, standard deviation, Cpk.
• Read pneumatic and electrical schematics; troubleshoot systems; read PLC logic.

Responsibilities

• Repair and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control systems and repair.
• Document activities and completion codes; initiate PM/PdM work orders.
• Maintain OSHA, PSM, and environmental compliance; ensure safety.
• Support asset reliability and track maintenance KPIs.
• Request repair parts through Maintenance Supervisor.

Skills

Maintenance experience

SPC knowledge

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Reading schematics

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and concrete restoration. As a Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic/Technician at MAPEI, you’ll be an essential part of our commitment to operational excellence and safety. Our Maintenance Team ensures equipment reliability through routine maintenance and brings expertise in troubleshooting and resolving complex machinery issues. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vital production equipment, including industrial blenders, mixers, packaging systems (both automated and manual), robotic machinery, pumps, valves, and pressure vessels. Your skills will be key in upholding MAPEI’s high manufacturing standards and supporting a seamless production environment.
Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with supervisors and management to perform repairs and preventive maintenance, minimizing equipment downtime.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control systems, including machinery, instruments, power systems, and piping.
• Complete thorough repairs and proactively initiate work orders based on preventive maintenance (PM) or predictive maintenance (PdM) findings.
• Maximize equipment reliability by efficiently executing work orders and PM tasks.
• Accurately document activities, resources, and completion codes.
• Analyze reports to recommend improvements for asset operability, reliability, and safety.
• Request necessary repair parts as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Conduct maintenance in compliance with OSHA, Process Safety Management (PSM) guidelines, and environmental regulations.
• Track and meet maintenance KPIs to achieve performance goals.
• Perform diverse technical tasks, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs.
• Continuously develop skills through self-improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, adhering to all safety and quality standards
• Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Perform additional duties as required

Position Specific Details:

• Base hourly payrate up to $$25.00-$34.00 p/hr, based on experience.
• Additional premium shift differential: $1.00 p/hr for 2nd shift and $2.00 p/hr for 3rd shift, if applicable.

What's in it for you:

• Highly competitive base pay & premium shift differentials.
• Biannual "Rewards for Results" bonuses, awarded on discretion based on plant performance.
• FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions.
• 17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one).
• 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program.
• Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services.
• Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 1-2 years’ maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Familiar with NEC and NFPA 70E standards
• Skilled in installing new equipment and modifying existing installations
• Proficient in Statistical Process Control (SPC): Control charts, standard deviation, Cpk
• Mechanical Skills: Read pneumatic schematics, troubleshoot pneumatic systems, manage V-belts, valves, motors, drives, and electrical enclosures
• Electrical Skills: Read electrical/control schematics, understand PLC hardware and Ladder Logic programming, electrical troubleshooting, and safety compliance
• Computer literate with strong communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V)

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Job Info

• Job Identification 5005
• Job Category ENGINEERING & MAINTENANCE
• Posting Date 09/09/2026, 03:54 PM
• Degree Level High School Diploma or GED
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 300 Nelms Cir, Fredericksburg, VA, 22406, US