Skilled - Maintenance tech

QPS Employment Group; Jackson (WI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid Life Insurance Policy

Short and Long-term Disability

Eight paid holidays

401k plan matching

Job summary

QPS Employment Group has a great Maintenance Technician position available in Jackson, WI. This is a 1st shift direct hire role offering $30.00-$35.00 per hour based on experience. The job location is Jackson, WI, on 1st shift; hours are 7:00am-3:30pm.

The Maintenance Technician will support reliable operations by performing preventative maintenance and diagnosing equipment issues. Responsibilities include coordinating repairs, maintaining records, and ensuring a clean, safe shop environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of production processes and equipment for diagnosing and repairing malfunctions.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance on production equipment and maintain equipment knowledge.
• Capable of addressing repairs and coordinating with others as needed.
• General computer use to document maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment and machinery to support reliable operations and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and troubleshoot mechanical or operational issues.
• Perform minor equipment repairs and assist with more complex repairs as needed.
• Coordinate with maintenance team members and external service providers on equipment repairs and servicing.
• Develop and maintain working knowledge of plant equipment, production processes, machinery, and operating procedures.
• Document completed maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance activities using basic computer applications.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient maintenance shop.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and supplies are properly stored and readily available.
• Follow applicable safety procedures while operating tools and equipment and performing maintenance tasks.

Skills

Production processes

Preventative maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Tools

Basic computer applications

Job description

Position Title

Maintenance Technician Wage: $30.00-$35.00 per hour based on experience Shift: 1st Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm QPS Employment Group has a great Maintenance Technician position available at a company in Jackson, WI. This is a 1st shift direct hire position.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment and machinery to support reliable operations and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and troubleshoot mechanical or operational issues.
• Perform minor equipment repairs and assist with more complex repairs as needed.
• Coordinate with maintenance team members and external service providers on equipment repairs and servicing.
• Develop and maintain working knowledge of plant equipment, production processes, machinery, and operating procedures.
• Document completed maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance activities using basic computer applications.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient maintenance shop.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and supplies are properly stored and readily available.
• Follow applicable safety procedures while operating tools and equipment and performing maintenance tasks.

Maintenance Technician Requirements

• Thorough knowledge of production processes, equipment and operations in the interest of diagnosing and repairing equipment malfunctions.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance duties on equipment as required and maintains competent knowledge of equipment, operations and processes throughout the plant.
• Capable of addressing minor repairs and coordinating more significant repairs with fellow maintenance personnel and/or external services as needed.
• General computer use knowledge – keeps documents/records of all maintenance performed, as it occurs.
• Able to meet the physical requirements of the position including but not limited to: able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand/sit/walk for extended periods of time, squat/kneel, climb stairs/ladders, operating equipment/power tools, and able to grip/grasp/pinch and reach overhead, as require.
• Assist in keeping our shop environment clean, organized and efficient, ensuring tools and equipment are in their designated places and ready for use.
• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Company paid Life Insurance Policy.
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance.
• Eight paid holidays.
• 401k plan matching dollar for dollar up to 4% of your gross.

About us

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.

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We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.