Multicraft Maintenance Technician

Qnity Inc; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive pay and benefits package

Job summary

Mary Dickson is looking for a Multicraft Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair industrial equipment in Newark, Delaware. The technician will be responsible for troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in an industrial setting, with a high school diploma or GED. The position includes benefits and opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical work.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial machinery.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Respond to emergency repairs as required.

Skills

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Mechanical systems maintenance

Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Strong troubleshooting skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

The Multicraft Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of industrial equipment and facility systems. This role requires proficiency across multiple skilled trades, including electrical, instrumentation, control systems, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and plumbing systems, to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial machinery, automation equipment, and facility systems
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life
• Diagnose electrical issues including motors, PLC I/O, sensors, controls, and power distribution
• Repair and maintain mechanical systems such as gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, pumps, and compressors
• Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems including valves, cylinders, regulators, and actuators
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Perform fabrication, and machining tasks as required
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using a CMMS
• Follow all safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and OSHA regulations
• Communicate effectively with operations, engineering, and leadership teams
• Respond to emergency repairs and participate in on-call or shift coverage as required

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical school or apprenticeship preferred
• Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Demonstrated experience in electrical, instrumentation, control systems, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical work
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or shifts as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• PLC troubleshooting experience (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent)
• Industrial maintenance certifications or journeyman status
• Experience with CMMS systems
• Forklift, lift, or confined space certifications
• Master or Certified Electrical License

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Work is performed in an industrial or manufacturing environment around moving machinery, high voltage, noise, heat, and chemicals. The role requires standing, walking, bending, climbing, and responding quickly to equipment failures while wearing required PPE.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our accessibility page for contact information.

Benefits

Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package.