Associate Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Associate Maintenance Technician

A Brief Summary Of This Position

• Supports the maintenance team by assisting with the installation, repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of manufacturing equipment, facilities, and systems.
• Performs a variety of maintenance-related tasks while learning maintenance processes and ensuring equipment and facilities remain safe, functional, and operational to support production requirements.

Essential Functions

• Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and has no direct reports.
• Assist maintenance technicians with repairs, installations, and preventive maintenance activities on manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Perform basic mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance tasks under the direction of skilled maintenance personnel.
• Assist with troubleshooting equipment issues and identifying potential causes of equipment failures.
• Support preventive maintenance programs by performing inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and routine maintenance activities.
• Assist with facility maintenance activities including lighting, plumbing, painting, grounds maintenance, and general building repairs.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment in a safe and effective manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance shop and work environment.
• Assist with moving, assembling, and installing machinery, equipment, and production tooling.
• Respond to maintenance service requests and support production needs as directed.
• Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete required documentation.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in efforts to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Other duties/responsibilities as required and/or assigned.

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• One (1) year of experience in manufacturing, maintenance, construction, mechanical repair, or a related field preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, safety procedures, and maintenance documentation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical work throughout the shift.
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete required maintenance records.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with employees at all levels.

Required Qualifications for Highly Qualified Candidates

• Associate degree, technical certification, or vocational training in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, or a related field.
• Two (2) or more years of experience supporting maintenance operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and maintenance best practices.
• Experience operating forklifts, aerial lifts, or other industrial equipment.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Welding, fabrication, or machining experience.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to identify opportunities for process improvement.

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
• Work Life Support
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more