Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep and repair of facility equipment and machinery, ensuring safe and efficient operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, troubleshooting issues, and continuously developing technical skills in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on machinery, equipment, and facility systems
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks accurately and on schedule
• Assist with installation, modification, and removal of equipment as needed
• Develop and apply skills across mechanical, electrical, and basic plumbing systems
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work and completed tasks
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment
• Collaborate with team members, engineering, and operations to support production goals
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development opportunities
• Support additional maintenance and operational tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2–3+ years of hands-on maintenance or technical experience preferred
• Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment is a plus

Skills & Abilities

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and/or plumbing systems
• Familiarity with tools, equipment, and maintenance practices
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and instructions
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and on a team
• Willingness to learn and grow technical skillsets

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work in a manufacturing environment with moderate noise and occasional dust exposure
• Required to wear appropriate PPE (steel-toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection)
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds
• May require flexible scheduling, including overtime, to meet operational needs

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.