Skilled - Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

$26-$30/hour + 10% shift differential

3rd

10:00pm-6:30am QPS Employment Group is hiring a Maintenance Technician for a company in Madison, WI. This is a direct hire opportunity.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements established by company
• Perform maintenance and repairs on all factory machinery and test equipment
• Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment and facility systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
• Report issues related to quality, equipment, processes, or materials to the Maintenance Supervisor
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Perform facility repairs, grounds maintenance, and snow removal as needed
• Assist with janitorial duties and general facility upkeep when required
• Support preventative maintenance programs and continuous improvement initiatives
• Complete additional duties as assigned

Maintenance Technician Requirements:

Ability to read and interpret policy manuals, safety rules, operating instructions, and technical documentation

Ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical schematics and blueprints

Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems

PLC knowledge preferred but not required

Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions

Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks and priorities

Frequently stand for extended periods

Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds

Regularly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds

Occasionally lift up to 75 pounds

Regularly walk and move equipment or materials

Sit, bend, twist, and climb ladders or stairs

Reach overhead or to full extension

Operate tools and equipment requiring upper body strength

Vision abilities include close vision and depth perception, peripheral vision, ability to adjust focus at varying distances

Ability to hear speech and warning signals up to 70 dB, with or without assistance

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively

Frequent exposure to extreme heat, vibration, and moving mechanical parts and hazards

Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions

Moderate noise levels are typical

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