Preventative Maintenance Technician

Freudenberg Group; Bristol (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems. You will diagnose wear, address lubrication issues, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to prevent recurring failures.

Document PMs, service equipment, and contribute to reliability improvements. The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and 1+ year of relevant experience, with familiarity in CMMS and PLCs as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 1+ year of maintenance experience in industrial settings.
• Knowledge of single- and three-phase electrical systems up to 480V.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of preventive maintenance strategies and condition monitoring.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and follow systematic problem-solving methods.
• Self-starter with attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
• Inspect, diagnose, and address wear, misalignment, lubrication issues, and component degradation.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to prevent recurring failures.
• Maintain and document maintenance activities, PM schedules, and equipment history.
• Service equipment including molding machines, conveyors, compressors, gearboxes, and stamping equipment.
• Identify opportunities for equipment reliability improvements and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure all work complies with OSHA, LOTO, and safety standards.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

PLCs

Automated production equipment

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems
• Inspect, diagnose, and proactively address wear, misalignment, lubrication issues, and component degradation
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to prevent recurring failures
• Maintain and document maintenance activities, PM schedules, and equipment history
• Service equipment including molding machines, conveyors, compressors, gearboxes, and stamping equipment
• Identify opportunities for equipment reliability improvements and recommend corrective actions
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with OSHA, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and company safety standards

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 1+ year of industrial or preventive maintenance experience
• Working knowledge of electrical systems (single-phase & three-phase, up to 480V)
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including troubleshooting and maintenance
• Understanding of preventive maintenance strategies (lubrication, inspections, condition monitoring)
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and follow systematic problem-solving methods
• Self-starter with strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

Preferred / Additional Skills

• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
• Familiarity with PLCs or automated production equipment
• Knowledge of predictive maintenance techniques (vibration, thermal, etc.)
• Certifications such as HAZWOPER or Confined Space

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership