Mechanical Maintenance Technician

The AmeriLux Family of Companies; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan

Yearly bonuses

Retirement plan with company match

Onsite gym

Free lunches

Referral program

PTO

Job summary

AmeriLux Family of Companies (AFoC) is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to support our manufacturing and production teams in Wisconsin. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, and assist with new equipment installations to maximize uptime and product quality.

The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical skills, plus the ability to read schematics and BP, with 12-hour night shifts. Competitive hourly wage with yearly bonuses is offered.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to rebuild gears, alignment plates, fixtures and forming equipment.
• Low Voltage wiring - installation and troubleshooting.
• Ability and understanding of three phase circuits and motor control circuits.
• Basic understanding of industrial controls (contactors, relays etc.).
• Basic understanding of pneumatic systems
• Simple machining and layout
• Various mechanical and light electrical repairs
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent Customer service and communication
• Able to plan and execute projects small to large
• Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and machine documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned, predictive, and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues using diagnostic tools and implement corrective actions.
• Support equipment upgrades, installations, and commissioning of new machinery.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and performance data.
• Provide technical support and training to operators and team members.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
• Communicate with production, engineering, and external partners to resolve equipment issues efficiently.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Low voltage wiring

Three-phase circuits

Industrial controls

Pneumatic systems

Machining basics

Electrical repairs

Blueprint interpretation

Computer skills

Communication

Project planning

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Join the A-Team at AmeriLux Family of Companies (AFoC)!

We are looking for a dedicated and driven team member to provide crucial support for our manufacturing and production team. In this role, you will maintain and improve production equipment by diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and supporting new equipment installations. This position works closely with Production, Engineering, and Maintenance teams to maximize uptime, improve efficiency, and maintain high product quality standards.

Compensation:

$20-$40/hours

*Based on experience

*Yearly bonuses offered

Shifts & Schedule:

• 12 hour night shifts - Can be flexible

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform planned, predictive, and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues using diagnostic tools and implement corrective actions.
• Support equipment upgrades, installations, and commissioning of new machinery.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and performance data.
• Provide technical support and training to operators and team members.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
• Communicate with production, engineering, and external partners to resolve equipment issues efficiently.

What We’re Looking For:

• Mechanical aptitude- rebuild gears, alignment plates, fixtures and forming equipment.
• Low Voltage wiring - installation and trouble shooting.
• Ability and understanding of three phase circuits and motor control circuits.

• Basic understanding of industrial controls (contactors, relays etc.)
• Basic understanding of pneumatic systems
• Simple machining and layout
• Various mechanical and light electrical repairs
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent Customer service and communication
• Able to plan and execute projects small to large
• Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and machine documentation.

• Award winning zero-dollar deductible healthcare plan with yearly physical reimbursement
• Comprehensive vision, and dental plan
• Free onsite health clinic, ER services and Telehealth services
• Retirement plan and a company match
• Free onsite gym, pickleball, and basketball court
• Free monthly company lunches
• $500 referral program
• Front-loaded PTO
• Yearly bonuses up to 2% of earned wages