Industrial Maintenance Technician

Industrial Maintenance TechnicianWe're looking for a dependable Industrial Maintenance Technician willing to work 2nd shift or 3rd shift at our Madison, WI facility with strong industrial maintenance experience who enjoys working with high‑tech manufacturing equipment, solving problems on the fly, and keeping operations running at peak performance. If you're skilled with mechanical and electrical systems, comfortable in a fast‑paced production environment, and ready to take ownership of equipment reliability, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.CompensationBased on experience, the pay range is $30.00 – $35.00 per hour.Work Schedule2nd Shift | Monday – Friday | 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM3rd Shift | Monday - Friday | 10:00 PM - 6:00 AMWorks 1 weekend per month Onsite in Madison, WIWhy Placon – You'll Love It HereA hands‑on technical role where your mechanical and troubleshooting skills truly matterOpportunities to work with advanced manufacturing technology and grow your skill setA supportive environment with modern equipment and strong team collaborationCompetitive pay, great benefits, and a stable Monday–Friday scheduleA culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvementWhat You'll DoPerform routine and preventive maintenance on industrial manufacturing and production equipmentTroubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on production machineryRespond to equipment breakdowns and implement effective, timely solutions to minimize downtimeSafely operate and maintain diagnostic tools, test equipment, and specialized manufacturing machineryInspect equipment, complete work orders, and maintain accurate maintenance recordsCollaborate with production and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and manufacturing efficiencyIdentify opportunities for process and equipment improvementsFollow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environmentWhat You BringMinimum three (3) years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environmentExperience troubleshooting and repairing industrial manufacturing or production equipmentStrong understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systemsAbility to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, manuals, and technical documentationExperience with motors, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, sensors, automated equipment, or PLC-controlled machinery preferredStrong problem-solving skills and a proactive, hands-on approachClear communication skills and a team-oriented mindsetAbility to prioritize tasks and support production needs on 2nd shiftCommitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvementDoes this sound like you?If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, basic physical, background check, educational verification, and reference checks (as applicable).Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, Placon does not sponsor candidates for non-immigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need.Placon is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristics.This role requires the ability to work through differing perspectives and resolve conflict in a respectful and professional manner consistent with The Placon Way.