Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift

Maintenance Technician

1st Shift Schedule

Manufacturing Environment

Pay Rate: $25 - $30/hour

Direct Placement Opportunity

Overtime Available

Responsibilities

• Dismantle, move, install, and repair machinery and mechanical equipment used in production and ancillary operations.
• Examine machinery and mechanical equipment to identify causes of malfunctions and determine appropriate repair or maintenance actions.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and testing instruments to diagnose issues and perform mechanical repairs and maintenance.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment, conveyors, motors, gearboxes, hydraulics, and pneumatics systems.
• Install new equipment and systems, ensuring proper setup, alignment, and integration into existing operations.
• Repair and maintain current equipment and systems to minimize downtime and support consistent production output.
• Ensure proper care, use, and maintenance of tools, equipment, and supplies to extend service life and maintain safety standards.
• Read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, memos, blueprints, and schematics to carry out maintenance tasks accurately.

Skills

• Maintenance Ability
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Hydraulics
• Pneumatics
• Hand Tools and Power Tools
• Motors and Gearboxes
• Preventative Maintenance

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Reading, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Reading,PA.