Building Systems, Communication Skills, Cutting Tools, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Operational Support, Physical Demands, Plastics Manufacturing, Preventative Maintenance, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Record Keeping, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Team Player
Hours: 6:00am-2:30pm
Pay: $25/hour
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to perform repairs and preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facility systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial machine repair, basic electrical troubleshooting, and PLC programming, along with strong mechanical aptitude and communication skills. Experience in plastics manufacturing is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance on manufacturing equipment and machinery
- Conduct preventive maintenance on production lines and building systems
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and basic electrical issues
- Assist with basic PLC programming and troubleshooting
- Follow all plant safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Use power tools and maintenance equipment safely and effectively
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate equipment issues to supervisors and team members
- Support overall plant operations by responding to equipment downtime and maintenance needs
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems and controls
- Familiarity with PLC programming and diagnostics preferred
- General understanding of plant maintenance procedures and industrial safety standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Previous plastics manufacturing experience is a plus
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum 1 year of industrial machine repair experience (required)
- Minimum 1 year of electrical troubleshooting experience (required)
- Minimum 1 year of PLC programming experience (preferred)
- Basic working knowledge of power tools, including drills, saws, cutting tools, vacuum systems, and related equipment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours per shift
- Ability to climb stairs and perform physically demanding activities in a manufacturing environment
Work Environment
This position operates in a manufacturing facility environment and may require exposure to noise, heat, moving mechanical parts, and other industrial conditions. Proper PPE and adherence to safety procedures are required at all times.