Skilled Maintenance Technician - Machinery & Systems

Petrochoice; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Petrochoice in Wichita, KS is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining facility equipment to support production goals.

The role requires experience with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, strict safety adherence, and the ability to operate forklifts and heavy equipment in a manufacturing setting. The position is on-site with a strong focus on reliability and uptime.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• Proven ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints and manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a safety-first mindset.
• Experience with electrical and pneumatic systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and installation work on equipment, machinery, and facilities including pneumatic and some hydraulic equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic problems and determine corrective actions using manuals and parts catalogs.
• Cut and weld metal to repair parts and fabricate new components.
• Disassemble and reassemble machinery for inspections and repairs; test for proper operation.
• Operate steam boilers, refrigeration systems, electrical systems, and compressed gases.
• Ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance with company procedures.

Skills

Welding experience

Electrical experience

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Change management

Leadership

Diversity & ethics

Safety awareness

Quality orientation

Safety compliance

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Petrochoice in Wichita, KS is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining facility equipment to support production goals.

The role requires experience with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, strict safety adherence, and the ability to operate forklifts and heavy equipment in a manufacturing setting. The position is on-site with a strong focus on reliability and uptime.