Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

As a Maintenance Technician, you'll be stepping into a hands-on role where your troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety directly keep production moving. Our client is seeking a dependable, detail-focused Maintenance Technician to maintain manufacturing equipment, support facility reliability, and help ensure the grounds are always ready for day-to-day operations.

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Lackawanna, NY

Pay Range: $35-40

Shift: 1st Shift

What's the Job?

• Respond quickly to production equipment breakdowns and prioritize maintenance requests based on production needs.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) on equipment according to schedule and maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and equipment history.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment failures, including troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment to identify faults and coordinate repairs.
• Maintain the facility and maintenance shop by supporting lighting, electrical systems, HVAC equipment, compressed air systems, plumbing, roofing, doors, windows, and other building infrastructure.
• Support grounds maintenance by maintaining parking lots, sidewalks, landscaping, and performing seasonal work such as snow removal, salting, mowing, trimming, and debris cleanup as required.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or GED required; technical school, trade school, or equivalent maintenance training preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems (120V, 240V, and 480V) and experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, power transmission, conveyors, pumps, and compressors.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals; valid driver's license required.

What's in it for me?

• Work in a role where your skills make an immediate impact on equipment reliability and production continuity.
• Build confidence by working independently with minimal supervision while staying connected through clear communication.
• Grow through continuous improvement efforts, including root cause analysis and support for preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
• Strengthen your safety leadership by following OSHA regulations and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Take pride in maintaining a clean, organized maintenance shop and supporting a safe, well-run facility.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!