Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

• Reading, PA
• $28 - $38 p/h
• 2nd & 3rd shift Available | 8 Hour Shift
• OT available
• Packaging Manufacturer

We are working with an established Packaging Manufacturer based in Reading, PA. They are recruiting for an Maintenance Technician to join their team on nights in return for a salary in the region of $28 - 38 p/h along with shift differential, excellent employment benefits which include 401K, Healthcare, Vision and Dental.

Duties as an Maintenance Technician :

• Maintaining mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues including motors, controls
• Replace bearings, rewire motors, and test/verify repairs on automated systems
• Maintaining Die Cutters, Flexo Folders, Slotters and Printers, Material Handling Systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve escalated maintenance issues
• Welding and fabrication
• Machinery installations and assembly
• Conducting preventative and reactive machinery maintenance
• Read schematics and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and installations

Qualifications & Experience required:

• 2+ years of experience in mechanical/electrical maintenance, ideally within manufacturing
• Ability to interpret technical documentation, manuals, and safety rules
• Preferred experience in both mechanical and electrical systems
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with PPE and physical demands such as standing, kneeling, or handling tools for extended periods
• Licenses to operate lifts or powered industrial equipment a plus

This position is commutable from Philadelphia, Reading, Wyomissing, Sinking Spring, Shillington, Kutztown, Hamburg, Pottstown, Boyertown, Ephrata, Allentown

Relevant Job Title: "Maintenance Technician" or "Maintenance Lead" or "Maintenance Mechanic" or "Multi-Craft Maintenance" or "Maintenance Lead"

All applicants must live in the USA and be eligible to work and live in the USA. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support for this role.

Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

At Axion Recruitment, we partner with manufacturers across the United States to help them hire the Engineers, Technicians, and Operational Leaders that keep American industry running.