Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift

Pay: $30.00–$35.00/hour, based on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of a manufacturing facility. This position will be responsible for equipment setup, preventive maintenance, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, and repair of production and material-handling equipment.

The ideal candidate is mechanically and electrically skilled, comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and able to prioritize safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on production and material-handling equipment.

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems.

• Diagnose equipment issues ranging from basic to complex.

• Perform equipment setup and breakdown as needed.

• Work with PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, seals, gears, chains, sprockets, and related mechanical systems.

• Read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics, diagrams, and equipment manuals.

• Perform appropriate lubrication and routine maintenance of mechanical systems.

• Respond to emergency and unplanned equipment repairs.

• Document maintenance activities, work orders, and parts usage through a CMMS system.

• Follow and improve Standard Operating Procedures when applicable.

• Apply preventive maintenance principles and root-cause analysis to identify and address equipment issues.

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

• Assist with equipment operation when needed.

• Follow all safety procedures and direction from shift leadership.

• Complete required safety and equipment training.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience at a journeyman level, or an industrial maintenance degree/certification from an accredited institution.

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

• Familiarity with industrial electrical systems.

• Ability to read and understand equipment manuals, schematics, and diagrams.

• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices.

• Experience with or ability to learn MIG/TIG welding for repair purposes.

• Experience with or ability to learn to use mills, lathes, drill presses, and standard industrial shop tools.

• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently while also supporting a team environment.

• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Formal training in Industrial Maintenance or Mechatronics.

• Experience with converting or material-handling equipment.

• Experience utilizing CMMS systems.

• Knowledge of 5S methodology and root-cause analysis.

• Experience using equipment performance data to improve reliability and effectiveness.

Physical & Working Conditions

• Ability to regularly bend, lift, stretch, reach, stand, and walk throughout the facility.

• Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 45 pounds.

• Ability to climb ladders and safely work from platforms and equipment at height.

• Ability to work around moving mechanical equipment and vibration.

• Work environment may include dust, fumes/odors, noise, temperature fluctuations, wet or uneven surfaces, and extended periods of standing.

• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Must be comfortable working in a safety-sensitive manufacturing environment.

Why Apply?

• $30–$35/hour, based on experience

• Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM

• Full-time opportunity

• Hands-on industrial maintenance environment

• Opportunity to utilize and expand mechanical and electrical skills