Overnight Maintenance Technician

Stewart's Shops; City of Saratoga Springs (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Death benefits

YMCA discount

Uniforms provided

Sick leave

Job summary

Stewart's Shops in Saratoga Springs, NY is seeking night-time maintenance technicians to support our Distribution & Manufacturing Center. You will perform security walks, monitor ammonia refrigeration, and conduct boiler tests while keeping accurate maintenance records.

The role requires hands-on skills, willingness to learn, and the ability to work 10-hour or 8-hour shifts; weekends and some holidays are required. Starting pay is $25–$28 per hour with shift differential and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Good mechanical skills and knowledge of trade tools required.
• Some electrical experience and familiarity with a multimeter desirable.
• Experience troubleshooting pneumatics, hydraulics and related systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nighttime security walks.
• Monitor and maintain ammonia refrigeration equipment.
• Test boiler and feedwater; document results.
• Grease and maintain equipment; document work.
• Repair plumbing, lighting, doors, windows, and office areas.
• Clean maintenance areas; handle waste appropriately.
• Answer calls and provide maintenance support as needed.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Trade tools

Electrical experience

Multimeter use

Pneumatics & hydraulics

Tools

Power tools

Heavy equipment

Electrical testing tools

Job description

We are eager to expand our team of night-time maintenance technicians at our Distribution & Manufacturing Center located in Saratoga Springs, NY. This position is ideally suited for an individual seeking an opportunity to stay local and work in a multifaceted environment with many opportunities to learn. Our ideal candidate must be self-motivated and confident enough to use their existing skills and knowledge to solve a variety of maintenance problems pertaining to the facility and production environments.

Duties

• Perform nighttime routine security walks
• Ammonia refrigeration equipment monitoring and routine maintenance tasks
• Boiler and feedwater testing, chemical addition, and documenting
• Greasing and maintenance of equipment/machines and documenting
• Facility repair as it pertains to plumbing, sewer, lighting, doors and windows, office furniture, floors, walls, etc.
• Cleaning of maintenance areas (including emptying metal/garbage into dumpsters)
• Answering calls and giving support where needed

Requirements

• Ability to be on one's feet for an extended period.
• Ability to climb or work on ladders.
• Good mechanical skills and knowledge of trade tools expected.
• Some electrical experience and familiarity with the use of a multimeter are desirable.
• Some experience troubleshooting pneumatics, hydronics & hydraulics
• Desire to listen, learn, teach, and work hands-on alongside our existing maintenance staff is a must.
• Prior field experience and/or exposure within a manufacturing or technical environment preferred.
• Must be able to follow written policies and procedures.
• Must have good interpersonal skills for communication within the maintenance department as well as between other departments.
• This position may be scheduled as 10-hour shifts, four days a week, or 8-hour shifts, five days a week.
• Weekends and some holidays are a must.

We Offer

• Starting pay for this position is $25-28/hr
• Schedule: 9pm-5:30am with shift differential pay.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an employer-paid retirement fund.
• Health, Vision, Dental, and Death only benefits packages.
• YMCA discount program
• Uniforms provided
• NYS Paid Sick Leave/Benefit time
• Six paid holidays
• Positive work environment with steady employment, learning opportunities, and career establishment.

We work with power tools and some heavy operating equipment. To help provide our employees with a safe work environment, we are a drug-free workplace.