Maintenance Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on production equipment in accordance with all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).

• Verify that guards and safety devices are properly installed and functioning before releasing equipment back to operations.

• Monitor parts and supply inventory levels; request replacements and confirm receipt as needed.

• Utilize maintenance management systems to document inspections, repairs, and equipment status.

• Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, schematics, and technical drawings to diagnose and repair machinery.

• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and quality-related issues; escalate concerns when appropriate.

• Perform emergency repairs, preventive maintenance, and equipment changeovers.

• Identify and report safety, quality, or operational concerns that cannot be resolved independently.

• Inspect machinery in operation and use precision tools to diagnose issues.

• Fabricate or modify repair components using appropriate shop equipment.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

• Operate powered industrial vehicles and lifting equipment as required.

• Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives.

• Comply with OSHA regulations and all company safety policies.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in a heavy manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Technical training, apprenticeship, military experience, or equivalent mechanical/electrical background preferred.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of electrical systems and PLC troubleshooting.

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and schematics.

• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

• Effective communication skills and basic math proficiency.

• Ability to pass job-related testing, physical examination, and drug screening.

• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, reach, and perform repetitive motions as required.

• Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment.

• Be able to work 3PM - 1AM

You should be proficient in:

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Electrical Repair
• High Voltage Systems
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Industrial Electrical Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)