Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianWe are seeking a detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to ensure the peak performance of our industrial printing and finishing equipment. You will be responsible for the installation, routine maintenance, and repair of a diverse range of machinery—offset presses, digital printers, laminators, die cutters, and variable data imaging lines—to minimize downtime and support high-speed production schedules.Preventative Maintenance: Conduct scheduled inspections and servicing of printing presses, bindery equipment, and auxiliary systems according to manufacturer specifications.Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic malfunctions using diagnostic tools and testing equipment.Equipment Installation: Assist in the setup, calibration, and removal of machinery, ensuring proper installation and operational safety.Continuous Improvement: Partner with press operators to identify recurring issues, develop corrective actions, and implement upgrades to improve machine efficiency.Inventory Management: Monitor and requisition machine parts, tools, and supplies to maintain a stocked maintenance shop.Compliance & Safety: Strictly follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and maintain a clean, organized work area.Documentation: Record all maintenance activities, repairs, and part usage in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).Compensation: Competitive hourly wageRetirement: 401(k) plan with company matching and/or pension options.Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance packages.Paid Time Off: Vacation accrual and paid holidays.Growth: Opportunities for technical training and career advancement.Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance preferred.Experience: 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, specifically within a printing or manufacturing environment.Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical manuals, and electrical schematics.Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics.Familiarity with standard maintenance tools (multimeters, calipers, soldering irons, etc.).Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods, reach, pull, and lift/move equipment weighing up to 50–75 lbs.Communication: Strong verbal and written skills for effective shift-to-shift communication and production staff training