Maintenance Technician

About the job Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician
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Pay Rate: $28 to $34 per year

Position Overview
A growing organization is seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join their operations team across multiple plant locations. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on technical expertise, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production machinery, HVAC systems, electrical panels, plumbing, and facility infrastructure
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic system failures using appropriate testing tools and equipment
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams to complete repairs accurately
• Coordinate with production supervisors to schedule maintenance activities that minimize disruption to operations
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, parts usage, and equipment history within the computerized maintenance management system
• Respond promptly to emergency equipment breakdowns and implement effective solutions to restore operations
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and assist with facility improvement projects as needed
• Communicate clearly with team members, supervisors, and vendors regarding work orders, parts procurement, and repair status

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or commercial facility setting
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical components, pneumatics, and hydraulics
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals
• Familiarity with lockout/tagout, confined space, and other critical safety protocols
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently under pressure
• Basic computer skills for entering work orders and maintaining maintenance logs
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends or on-call shifts as required
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical trade certification or vocational training preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a related field is preferred

Screening Questions

• How many years of experience do you have relevant to this Maintenance Technician role?
• Do you hold any required licenses or certifications for this position?
• Are you available to work onsite in ?