PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician II to support an industry leader in the global energy sector at a high-tech manufacturing facility in Allentown, PA (18109). If you’re passionate about keeping advanced equipment running at peak performance and thrive in a hands-on, problem-solving role—this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
Location: Allentown, PA (Fully On-Site)
Schedule: 2nd Shift (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM) & 3rd Shift (10:00 PM – 6:00 AM)
Pay Rate: $37.79/hr + 10% shift differential for 3rd shift
In this role, you’ll be at the heart of operations—ensuring critical production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably. Your day-to-day work will include:
Performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on advanced manufacturing equipment
Diagnosing and repairing CNC machines and industrial systems
Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Calibrating instrumentation and process control systems
Rebuilding and repairing centrifugal and diaphragm pumps
Maintaining and programming motor starters, VFDs, and servo controls
Installing conduit, piping, and raceway systems
Supporting facility and building maintenance needs
Accurately documenting completed work and maintenance activities
Associate degree or Trade School certification in a technical field + 3+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience
OR
High school diploma/GED + 5+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing
Strong experience with electro-mechanical systems, CNC, PLCs, and industrial controls
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Willingness to work off-shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
Ability to safely use specialized PPE (including arc flash and fall protection)
Must meet eligibility requirements for U.S. export-controlled data (U.S. persons only)
Hands-on experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and pump systems
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Self-driven mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Familiarity with modern manufacturing environments and controls systems
This isn’t just another maintenance role—it’s a chance to work with advanced machining technologies that power industries worldwide.
Work with cutting-edge equipment in a highly innovative environment
Grow your skills alongside experienced technicians and engineers
Contribute to solutions that enhance energy efficiency and aerospace performance
Be part of a safety-first, team-oriented culture that values your expertise
Competitive pay, shift differentials, and the opportunity for overtime
Ready to elevate your career and put your technical skills to work in a dynamic, high-impact environment?
Apply today and bring your expertise to a team that’s shaping the future of energy and advanced manufacturing.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Pay Details: $37.79 to $41.57 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
One of the oldest and largest staffing companies in the United States, PDS Tech connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work/offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.
PDS Tech has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting/Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial. We offer our contractors an ala carte benefits package that far exceeds our competitors, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k, and employee prepaid legal services. We have an active referral bonus program to reward the collaborative efforts of our contractor community. Depending on your location or job category, holidays and longevity bonuses may also be offered. In addition, we have a recognition program to honor workplace accomplishments and celebrate contractor achievements.
PDS Tech has recently joined the AKKA Group. AKKA is an international leader listed on the Euronext stock exchange and provides engineering consulting and R&D services for clients in the fields of automotive, aerospace and rail, and including life sciences, telecommunications, energy and defense. For more information about AKKA Technologies, visit https://www.akka-technologies.com/
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
For more information visit us at www.pdstech.com or call (800) 270-4737.