Branch Skilled - Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on CNC machines and related equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, and servo systems using schematics, manuals, and diagnostic tools
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system issues using appropriate test equipment
• Calibrate and align machine components to meet precision tolerances
• Follow all safety procedures, including strict adherence to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols
• Complete assigned preventative maintenance tasks in alignment with production schedules
• Document maintenance activities, downtime, and parts usage in the maintenance management system
• Partner with operators and supervisors to identify recurring issues and implement corrective actions
• Assist with equipment installation, upgrades, and facility improvements
• Fabricate tooling and fixtures as needed
• Monitor consumable tooling levels and communicate replenishment needs
• Maintain a strong sense of urgency, accountability, and safe work practices
• Perform other duties as assigned

Maintenance Technician Requirements:

• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and control systems
• Solid understanding of CNC machinery and manufacturing equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, ladder logic, and technical manuals
• Working knowledge of PLC systems and CNC controls (Fanuc, Haas, Siemens preferred)
• Proficiency with electrical testing and diagnostic equipment
• Basic welding and fabrication skills
• Experience with precision measuring tools and machine alignment
• Familiarity with CNC programming concepts (M-Code knowledge a plus)
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
• High school diploma or GED required
• Technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or a related field preferred
• 3-5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably supporting CNC equipment
• Additional training in electronics or electrical systems preferred
• Welding or fabrication training a plus
• Experience with Fanuc, Haas, or Siemens controls preferred
• Strong electrical troubleshooting experience required
• Certified electrician designation is a plus
• Experience with CNC machines, paper machines, printing presses, or similar industrial equipment preferred
• Basic computer skills (Windows-based systems)
• Forklift certification preferred
• Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, moving machinery, electrical systems, dust, and pressurized equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks, including climbing, pushing, and pulling
• Ability to move throughout the facility and work safely around machinery
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed
• Opportunity to transition to alternate shifts after initial training period based on business needs
• Valid driver's license