Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Forest Lake, MN
Compensation: $30 - $40 per hour (DOE)

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician with strong electrical and mechanical skills to support daily operations in a production environment. This role focuses heavily on troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems, equipment, and machinery, while also performing general mechanical maintenance to keep the facility running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including motors, controls, relays, sensors, wiring, and basic PLC related issues.
• Perform mechanical maintenance on conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, and other plant equipment.
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks and document all work performed.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, manuals, and work orders.
• Identify root cause issues and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurring problems.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures including proper lockout and tagout practices.
• Work with production personnel to minimize downtime and maximize equipment availability.

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience with strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to diagnose and repair AC and DC electrical systems and control circuits.
• Understanding of basic PLC related issues and repair
• Experience repairing and maintaining mechanical components including motors, pumps, bearings, and drive systems.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and mechanical schematics.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS tools.
• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to work independently.
• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certifications are a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Opportunities for continued technical training and skill development.

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/20/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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