Maintenance Technician

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. They might need help on the weekends, so hopefully the candidate will be flexible to possibly work weekends.

The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, strong mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn. This role is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, assisting with repairs, and supporting facility upkeep to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on production and facility equipment.
• Grease bearings, replace conveyor belts, clear equipment jams, and complete general mechanical repairs.
• Troubleshoot and assist in repairing mechanical systems, sensors, and automated equipment.
• Support basic electrical maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
• Perform facility maintenance and upkeep as needed.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and basic mechanical equipment safely and effectively.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and maintenance manuals.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Electrical Responsibilities

Candidates should possess electrical knowledge and be able to:

• Work with 480V, 277V, and 3-phase electrical systems.
• Work with 220V and 120V single-phase electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot wiring and electrical control issues.
• Balance electrical loads.
• Read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams and hydraulic schematics.

Equipment Training

• Training will be provided on the operation of scissor lifts and forklifts.
• Candidates must be comfortable working at heights and should not have a fear of elevated work platforms.

Qualifications

Required

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic electrical knowledge.
• Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow direction and accept coaching.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and maintenance equipment.

Preferred

• Previous maintenance technician experience.
• Mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience working with conveyors, material handling equipment, or warehouse equipment.
• Electrical maintenance experience.
• Plumbing experience.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb for extended periods.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and warehouse environments.
• Comfortable working at heights as required.

Ideal Candidate Profile: A hands-on maintenance professional who is dependable, safety-focused, mechanically inclined, coachable, and eager to grow their technical skills while helping keep equipment and facility operations running efficiently.