Traveling Millwright & Industrial Maintenance Tech

UniFirst Corp.; West Newton (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire incentive bonus ($3,000)

Job summary

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a traveling maintenance technician for its New Kensington, PA area. The role installs, maintains, and troubleshoots industrial equipment across multiple locations, including washers, dryers, conveyors, and boilers.

You will read blueprints, use hand and power tools, and perform welding tasks (MIG/TIG/ARC). The position requires 18+, 6 months of equipment repair experience, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel 10 days on, 4 off.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• 6 months’ work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record is required.
• Travel to multiple locations and be on the road for 10 consecutive days, then 4 days off.
• Residents should be in EST or CST time zones.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics preferred.
• Ability to read and understand maintenance literature in English.
• Experience using hand & power tools.
• Lockout/Tagout experience is preferred.
• Prior welding experience MIG, TIG, ARC, cutting, and brazing.

Responsibilities

• Installs and maintains industrial equipment, systems and components following blueprints and specifications.
• Uses hand and power tools to perform maintenance tasks.
• Ensures safe operation of machinery and pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Travels to multiple locations to perform duties.
• Performs welding activities (MIG, TIG, ARC, cutting, brazing).
• Performs installation of machinery and components per manuals and specs.
• Performs other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Reading blueprints

Hand & power tools

Welding (MIG/TIG/ARC)

Lockout/Tagout

Travel willingness

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

ARC welding

Electrical testing devices

Blueprints reading

Job description

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a traveling maintenance technician for its New Kensington, PA area. The role installs, maintains, and troubleshoots industrial equipment across multiple locations, including washers, dryers, conveyors, and boilers.

You will read blueprints, use hand and power tools, and perform welding tasks (MIG/TIG/ARC). The position requires 18+, 6 months of equipment repair experience, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel 10 days on, 4 off.