Plant Maintenance Technician - Troubleshoot & Improve Systems

General Shale, Inc.; Watsontown (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability and Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stable employment with an industry-lea

Job summary

Watsontown Brick, part of the General Shale family, seeks a Maintenance Technician for our Watsontown, PA facility to maintain and repair mechanical and electrical systems, support preventive maintenance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

You will perform preventative maintenance on motors, pneumatics, hydraulics, and conveyors, troubleshoot issues, fabricate repair parts, install/modifiy equipment, and ensure a safe, clean work environment while documenting activities and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of maintenance experience in an automated manufacturing environment.
• Ability to operate forklifts, hoists, and aerial lifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment including motors, pneumatics, hydraulics, and conveyors
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic and testing equipment
• Fabricate repair parts and perform equipment repairs using machine shop tools
• Install and modify equipment as needed to support plant operations
• Maintain equipment, parts, and supply inventories
• Document maintenance activities and communicate issues with plant teams
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment

Skills

Fabrication

Welding

Electrical systems

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Troubleshooting

Building maintenance

Forklifts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Watsontown Brick, part of the General Shale family, seeks a Maintenance Technician for our Watsontown, PA facility to maintain and repair mechanical and electrical systems, support preventive maintenance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

You will perform preventative maintenance on motors, pneumatics, hydraulics, and conveyors, troubleshoot issues, fabricate repair parts, install/modifiy equipment, and ensure a safe, clean work environment while documenting activities and