Industrial Maintenance Technician

Industrial Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Location: Wheat Ridge, CO

Shift: 3rd Shift | Monday-Friday, 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Paid 30-minute lunch)

Saturday Rotation: Approximately every other Saturday, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Pay: $36.00 - $40.00/hour

About the Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Industrial Maintenance Technicians to join a highly tenured maintenance team in a fast-paced, heavy industrial manufacturing environment. This is a long-term opportunity with the goal of converting to a permanent employee. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, takes initiative, works well independently, and thrives in a team-oriented environment.

The maintenance team is close-knit and values individuals with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a "go-getter" mentality. Overtime opportunities are common, especially during peak production periods and holiday seasons.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Perform mechanical maintenance on roller conveyors, gearboxes, motors, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including 3-phase/480V equipment.
• Install, replace, adjust, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic components.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, technical manuals, and equipment diagrams.
• Perform light fabrication, welding, and machining work as needed.
• Lubricate, clean, inspect, and maintain plant equipment.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to increase equipment reliability and production efficiency.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Industrial Maintenance Technician experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Experience working with:
• Hydraulics
• Pneumatics
• Gearboxes
• Motors
• Conveyor systems
• 3-phase/480V electrical systems
• Experience with VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives).
• MIG and Stick welding experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and schematics.
• Must be comfortable working in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to work overtime and rotating Saturdays as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with corrugated manufacturing equipment or box plant operations.
• PLC troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to read and troubleshoot electrical schematics.
• Strong fabrication and machining experience.

Work Environment

• Heavy industrial manufacturing facility.
• Fast-paced, continuous production environment.
• Approximately:
• 90% Mechanical Maintenance
• 10% Electrical Maintenance
• Team-oriented culture with excellent employee tenure and long-term career growth opportunities.

Why Apply?

• Competitive pay: $36.00 - $40.00/hour
• Regular pay reviews every 90 days
• Strong potential for permanent hire
• Stable, long-term career opportunity
• Supportive and experienced maintenance team
• Overtime opportunities available