Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Maintenance Technician Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Pay Rate: $33.49 per hour Join Our Team! We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing operations by troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and maintaining production equipment. This role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical and electrical maintenance experience who enjoys solving problems, minimizing downtime, and keeping equipment running safely and efficiently. What You'll Do Troubleshoot and repair production equipment, machinery, and facility systems. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues. Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals. Work with PLCs for troubleshooting and monitoring machine performance. Perform preventive maintenance to reduce equipment failures and improve reliability. Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production interruptions. Repair or replace motors, sensors, relays, drives, contactors, and other electrical components. Test equipment after repairs to ensure proper operation and safety compliance. Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and inventory levels. Support continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S programs and equipment upgrades. Work closely with operations and production teams to prioritize maintenance needs. Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and PPE requirements. Work Environment Manufacturing/industrial setting. Regular exposure to machinery, moving parts, vibration, and moderate-to-high noise levels. Use of hand tools, power tools, lifts, and maintenance equipment. Hearing protection required in designated areas. Physical Requirements Stand and walk for up to 8 hours per shift. Frequently lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 45 lbs. Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work in various positions as needed. Ability to safely perform maintenance tasks in an active manufacturing environment. High School Diploma or GED required; technical training or degree preferred. 3+ years of industrial, manufacturing, or maintenance technician experience. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documents. Familiarity with PLCs and industrial control systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr