Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician IHiFyve is hiring a Maintenance Technician I in Wichita, KS!Pay: $30-$36/hourShift: Days | 7:00 AM-3:30 PM | Possible Weekend WorkLocation: Wichita, KSBenefits: Full benefits packageAbout the RoleWe're looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician I to support safe and reliable plant operations through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment repair, and continuous improvement. This position works hands-on with production equipment and facility systems, using mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic controls knowledge to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.Job ResponsibilitiesPerform scheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment, facility systems, and supporting utilitiesInspect, adjust, lubricate, and test mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, HVAC, and plumbing systemsIdentify equipment wear, potential failures, and reliability concerns and recommend corrective actionsTroubleshoot equipment issues using schematics, manuals, meters, gauges, and other diagnostic toolsRepair or replace bearings, belts, motors, sensors, wiring, filters, valves, pumps, controls, and other componentsSupport HVAC, plumbing, structural, and general facility repairs as neededFollow company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, confined space requirements, and applicable regulatory standardsMaintain safety equipment and help verify that alarms, extinguishers, and other emergency systems are operationalReport hazards, unsafe conditions, recurring equipment failures, and operational risksAccurately document maintenance activities, repairs, parts usage, equipment findings, and required follow-upMaintain tools, spare parts, and maintenance supply inventory and communicate replenishment needsUpdate preventive maintenance schedules, equipment logs, CMMS records, and work orders as requiredRespond to maintenance work orders, production support requests, and facility needs with appropriate urgencyPerform general facility maintenance, including painting, light construction, cleaning, grounds support, and minor building repairsMaintain clean, safe, and organized work areas, tools, and equipmentCoordinate with maintenance, production, engineering, safety, vendors, and contractors to complete work safely and efficientlyIdentify recurring equipment issues and provide recommendations for reliability improvements, parts needs, and equipment upgradesAssist with training, coaching, and knowledge sharing for new or less-experienced maintenance personnelCommunicate maintenance status and equipment conditions clearly with production and other key stakeholdersTravel occasionally as required, generally less than 10%QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required; technical training, certification, or an associate degree in industrial maintenance, electrical, automation, HVAC, welding, or a related field is a plus5+ years of industrial, manufacturing, or commercial maintenance experience with hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshootingStrong knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical equipment, hydraulics, pneumatics, basic controls, and reading prints and schematicsExperience with PLC troubleshooting, VFDs, boilers, water treatment, welding, fabrication, or similar plant equipment and systemsFamiliarity with CMMS, root cause analysis, preventive maintenance, and equipment reliability improvementsStrong troubleshooting, communication, safety, and organizational skillsDependable, adaptable, and able to respond effectively to changing equipment and production prioritiesFluent English required; Spanish is a plusAbility to meet the physical demands of the position, work possible weekends, and travel less than 10%Physical RequirementsAbility to lift, carry, push, or pull 50 pounds or moreAbility to stand and walk for extended periodsAbility to bend, kneel, crouch, reach, climb ladders, and work at heightsAbility to enter confined spaces and work in awkward positionsAbility to safely use hand and power toolsAbility to work in varying plant and weather conditions while following required safety proceduresIf you're interested, please apply!