On-Site Maintenance Technician — Swing Shift & Competitive Pay

PPG US Industrial Facilities; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG US Industrial Facilities in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production and facility equipment to support safe and efficient operations.

This full-time, on-site role requires lifting 50 lb, basic electrical and mechanical skills, reading blueprints and wiring schematics, CMS experience, and basic computer skills. Swing shifts and first-shift training are provided to ensure a smooth transition and solid coverage.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 50 lb consistently.
• Must be able to work overtime as necessary.
• Basic electrical and mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Basic skills in manual machining, operating a lathe, knee mill and surface grinders.
• Capable of reading blueprints and simple wiring schematics.
• Some experience in CMS (Computerized Maintenance Systems).
• Basic computer skills.
• Respond to service requests professionally and work alone or as a team member.
• Excellent time management with shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Determining and performing required maintenance (cleaning, lubricating, aligning/adjusting parts, calibrating, etc.).
• Performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and basic electrical issues.
• Testing, troubleshooting, and repairing machines and equipment and ordering/installing replacement parts.
• Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve availability, capability and yield.
• Performs equipment failure analysis (including preventive and unscheduled maintenance).
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems.
• Prepare technical reports to document equipment modifications and maintenance procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and support upgrades or installations of new equipment as needed.

Skills

Lift 50 lb

Overtime willingness

Basic electrical

Basic mechanical

Manual machining

Reading blueprints

Reading wiring schematics

CMS experience

Basic computer skills

Teamwork ability

Tools

Lathe

Knee mill

Surface grinders

Hand tools

CMS

Job description

PPG US Industrial Facilities in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production and facility equipment to support safe and efficient operations.

This full-time, on-site role requires lifting 50 lb, basic electrical and mechanical skills, reading blueprints and wiring schematics, CMS experience, and basic computer skills. Swing shifts and first-shift training are provided to ensure a smooth transition and solid coverage.