Traveling Millwright: Industrial Equipment Maintenance

UniFirst Corp.; Tarrs (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire incentive bonus

Job summary

UniFirst Corp. in the New Kensington area is seeking a traveling Maintenance Technician to install, repair and service industrial equipment across multiple facilities. You will perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic work following blueprints and safety procedures.

The role includes a 10‑day travel cycle with a 4‑day off pattern and a New Hire Incentive Bonus of $3,000 after 90 days. Strong tool skills and welding experience are valued, with training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Equipment maintenance knowledge – minimum 6 months’ work experience repairing industrial processing equipment.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record is required.
• This is a traveling position that requires employees to be on the road for 10 consecutive days, from Monday through the following Wednesday, followed by 4 consecutive days off, from Thursday through Sunday.
• Candidates must be willing and able to travel and work away from home during the 10-day travel period.
• Candidates should reside within the Eastern (EST) or Central (CST) Time Zones.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics preferred
• Ability to read and understand maintenance literature printed in English required.
• Experience using Hand & Power tools required.
• Lockout/Tagout experience is preferred.
• Prior welding experience including MIG, TIG, ARC, cutting, and brazing

Responsibilities

• Equipment and Facility Maintenance: Uses tools and follows specifications to service industrial equipment.
• Ensures safe operation of machinery and systems per manuals and engineering specs.
• Safety: Performs Lockout/Tagout and Confined Space procedures where appropriate.
• General Duties: Travels to multiple locations to perform maintenance.
• Installs machinery and components per blueprints and instructions.
• Performs welding and fabrication tasks as needed.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Hand & power tools

Read blueprints

Welding MIG/TIG/ARC

Read maintenance literature in English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UniFirst Corp. in the New Kensington area is seeking a traveling Maintenance Technician to install, repair and service industrial equipment across multiple facilities. You will perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic work following blueprints and safety procedures.

The role includes a 10‑day travel cycle with a 4‑day off pattern and a New Hire Incentive Bonus of $3,000 after 90 days. Strong tool skills and welding experience are valued, with training provided as needed.