Industrial Maintenance Technician

Twin Staffing
  • Detroit, Michigan
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Our client specializes in industrial repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment support for manufacturing operations. We help companies reduce downtime, improve equipment reliability, and keep production running safely and efficiently.

    Our team provides practical, high-quality service across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systems. We focus on fast response, accurate troubleshooting, and cost-effective solutions that help customers maintain peak operational performance.

    Role Description

    We are seeking a Contract Industrial Maintenance Technician — Foundry Equipment to support maintenance and repair work in a foundry environment.

    This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining presses, production equipment, and related foundry machinery. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing preventive maintenance, supporting equipment uptime, and following all safety and compliance requirements.

    The technician may also assist with maintenance documentation, preventive maintenance planning, and coordination with plant personnel or other team members.

    This is a contract position with on-site work required at customer locations.

    Responsibilities

    Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

    Maintain and repair presses, foundry equipment, and related production machinery

    Diagnose equipment failures and recommend corrective actions

    Perform preventive maintenance and routine equipment inspections

    Read and interpret manuals, schematics, prints, and technical drawings

    Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements

    Document work performed, issues found, and recommended repairs

    Work with plant staff and team members to reduce downtime and improve reliability

    Support preventive maintenance planning and equipment documentation when needed

    Qualifications

    Experience in industrial maintenance, machine repair, or plant maintenance

    Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

    Experience working with presses, foundry equipment, or heavy industrial machinery preferred

    Ability to read schematics, manuals, and technical drawings

    Familiarity with industrial tools, meters, and diagnostic equipment

    Understanding of workplace safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures

    Good problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills

    Strong verbal and written communication skills

    Relevant certifications in industrial maintenance, electrical, welding, hydraulics, or related fields are a plus

    Foundry experience is strongly preferred

    Position Type

    Contract

    Work Location

    On-site at customer locations

    Pay rate $30-40/hr.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDetroit, Michigan

    Skills

    • Automation Systemsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Contract Managementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Documentation Planunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Production Machiningunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • Technical Drawingunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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