Overnight Maintenance Technician

LeoForce; Pittston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Bi-Weekly Attendance Bonus

Job summary

LeoForce in Pittston, PA is seeking an Overnight Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment in a plastics manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has strong electrical troubleshooting skills with 480V 3-phase systems, VFDs, PLCs, sensors, and controls.

You will perform preventive maintenance, read schematics and blueprints, and respond quickly to breakdowns to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with 480V, 3-phase electrical systems.
• Experience troubleshooting VFDs, PLCs, sensors, motors, and controls.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities.
• Manufacturing or plastics industry experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently on an overnight shift.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Diagnose electrical issues involving motors, controls, sensors, relays, contactors, and electrical panels.
• Troubleshoot 480V electrical systems, VFDs, and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery.
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
• Perform mechanical repairs involving hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, pumps, and other industrial equipment.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment while following all applicable safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Industrial maintenance

Overnight shift

Troubleshooting motors

Tools

VFDs

PLCs

480V systems

Job description

Overnight Maintenance Technician

Pittston, PA, US

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $31 - $33 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Diagnose electrical issues involving motors, controls, sensors, relays, contactors, and electrical panels
• Troubleshoot 480V electrical systems, VFDs, and PLC-controlled equipment
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints
• Perform mechanical repairs involving hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, pumps, and other industrial equipment
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment while following all applicable safety procedures

Ideal Background

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience preferred
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Experience with 480V, 3-phase electrical systems
• Experience troubleshooting VFDs, PLCs, sensors, motors, and controls
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities
• Manufacturing or plastics industry experience is a plus
• Ability to work independently on an overnight shift

A bit about us:

A growing and well‑established company in the plastics and composites manufacturing industry is looking to add an experienced Overnight Maintenance Technician to their team in the Pittston, PA area.

This is a stable, long‑standing manufacturing facility where the Maintenance Team plays a critical role in keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical troubleshooting background, along with solid mechanical maintenance experience.

Why join us?

• $31–$33/hour
• Overtime opportunities
• Full Benefits
• Bi‑Weekly Attendance Bonus of $2 per hour
• Stable, long‑standing manufacturing facility
• Opportunity to join a growing organization with a strong focus on production uptime and preventative maintenance

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