Industrial Maintenance Technician

Contract Industrial Maintenance Technician Foundry Equipment

Our client specializes in industrial repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment support for manufacturing operations. We help companies reduce downtime, improve equipment reliability, and keep production running safely and efficiently.

Our team provides practical, high-quality service across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systems. We focus on fast response, accurate troubleshooting, and cost-effective solutions that help customers maintain peak operational performance.

Role Description

We are seeking a Contract Industrial Maintenance Technician Foundry Equipment to support maintenance and repair work in a foundry environment.

This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining presses, production equipment, and related foundry machinery. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing preventive maintenance, supporting equipment uptime, and following all safety and compliance requirements.

The technician may also assist with maintenance documentation, preventive maintenance planning, and coordination with plant personnel or other team members.

This is a contract position with on-site work required at customer locations.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

Maintain and repair presses, foundry equipment, and related production machinery

Diagnose equipment failures and recommend corrective actions

Perform preventive maintenance and routine equipment inspections

Read and interpret manuals, schematics, prints, and technical drawings

Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements

Document work performed, issues found, and recommended repairs

Work with plant staff and team members to reduce downtime and improve reliability

Support preventive maintenance planning and equipment documentation when needed

Qualifications

Experience in industrial maintenance, machine repair, or plant maintenance

Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

Experience working with presses, foundry equipment, or heavy industrial machinery preferred

Ability to read schematics, manuals, and technical drawings

Familiarity with industrial tools, meters, and diagnostic equipment

Understanding of workplace safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures

Good problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Relevant certifications in industrial maintenance, electrical, welding, hydraulics, or related fields are a plus

Foundry experience is strongly preferred

Position Type

Contract

Work Location

On-site at customer locations

Pay rate $30-40/hr.