Maintenance Technician- 1st Shift

Maintenance Technician- 1st Shift

Req ID: 50265

Job Location (Short): Tallahassee, FL, USA

Employment Type: Full Time

Segment: Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment

Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type: On-site

The Impact You'll Make

At Danfoss, your work keeps production running safely and efficiently. As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our manufacturing equipment performs at its best—helping deliver high-quality products while minimizing downtime.

This is more than routine maintenance. You’ll troubleshoot complex systems across hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and HVAC equipment, directly impacting plant performance and operational success. Every repair and improvement you make supports a stronger, more reliable production environment.

Join a collaborative, hands-on team in Tallahassee, FL, where your technical skills and problem-solving mindset will be valued, developed, and put into action every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Keep production moving by troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical systems, including CNC machines, hydraulic power units, and pumping systems

• Diagnose and repair issues by disassembling equipment, replacing defective components, and rebuilding systems to restore performance

• Support the shop floor by providing real-time assistance to assembly lines, driving process improvements and solving technical challenges

• Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs across hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems to reduce downtime

• Complete electrical maintenance and basic HVAC troubleshooting, including motors, relays, chillers, compressors, and ventilation systems

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED, plus 1+ year of industrial maintenance experience or equivalent heavy industry experience

• Hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude, with the ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics

• Experience with industrial tools and systems (e.g., pneumatics, hydraulics, CNC equipment, PLC troubleshooting, or similar)

• One of the following: Millwright certification, Electrical certification, Journeyman license, E&I certification, or HVAC experience

• Strong commitment to safety practices, including consistent use of PPE and a proven safe work record

• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and maintenance systems (CMMS or similar tools)

What You'll Get from Us

1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.

2. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.

3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.

4. You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Information at a Glance

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Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

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