Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Mechanical Maintenance Technician with a working knowledge of electrical systems to support the day-to-day maintenance of our facility and equipment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional with strong mechanical troubleshooting abilities, basic electrical repair knowledge, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems, motors, pumps, conveyors, HVAC, and facility equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical breakdowns, component failures, and system malfunctions
• Conduct basic electrical work such as replacing sensors, motors, fuses, switches, and wiring under supervision or within safe voltage ranges
• Assist with equipment installations and facility improvements
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, manuals, and work orders
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work and parts inventory
• Follow safety procedures and participate in ongoing safety training

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification preferred
• Minimum 2–4 years of experience in mechanical maintenance in an industrial, manufacturing, or commercial setting
• Basic electrical troubleshooting skills and familiarity with electrical tools and safety practices
• Ability to read technical drawings and schematics
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in varying environmental conditions
• Willingness to be on-call or work overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with PLCs, control systems, or industrial automation
• OSHA safety training or other relevant certifications
• Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software