Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing

Poclain Hydraulics, Inc; Sturtevant (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Competitive compensation

Strong U.S. presence

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Poclain Hydraulics, Inc. in Sturtevant, WI is seeking a Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician to support our hydraulic motor manufacturing operations.

This is an advanced, hands-on role requiring deep expertise troubleshooting and repairing complex manufacturing equipment in a heavy industrial environment. You’ll perform preventive and predictive maintenance, lead rebuilds and upgrades, use CMMS for work orders, and provide technical guidance to less experienced staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
• Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing production equipment in an industrial manufacturing facility.
• Extensive troubleshooting experience with CNC machine tools, industrial electrical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, PLC-controlled equipment, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, hydraulic/pneumatic diagrams, and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex industrial manufacturing equipment and systems
• Support CNC machining centers, lathes, grinders, assembly equipment, heat treat furnaces, paint systems, conveyors, and facility infrastructure
• Perform advanced troubleshooting on mechanical systems, industrial electrical systems, PLC-controlled equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, servo motors, drives, sensors, and controls
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance activities to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability
• Lead or support machine rebuilds, upgrades, installations, and continuous improvement projects
• Utilize CMMS systems to manage work orders, document repairs, and track maintenance activity
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring failures
• Support emergency equipment repairs in a production-driven environment
• Maintain safe work practices including lockout/tagout and OSHA compliance
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced maintenance personnel

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

PLC

Hydraulic/pneumatic systems

Root cause analysis

CMMS

Mentorship

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electro-Mechanical Technology, Electrical Maintenance, or related field

Job description

Poclain Hydraulics, Inc. in Sturtevant, WI is seeking a Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician to support our hydraulic motor manufacturing operations.

This is an advanced, hands-on role requiring deep expertise troubleshooting and repairing complex manufacturing equipment in a heavy industrial environment. You’ll perform preventive and predictive maintenance, lead rebuilds and upgrades, use CMMS for work orders, and provide technical guidance to less experienced staff.