Maintenance Technician 1

About the role

We are looking for a 1st Shift Maintenance Technician I with a minimum of 1 years of experience in an industrial setting to join our team, with a specialized focus on grounds maintenance. These individuals will be responsible for troubleshooting mechanical and electrical problems in an efficient and safe manner throughout the facility, while also managing exterior property upkeep. This position is responsible for preventative and mechanical maintenance—including both industrial machinery and groundskeeping equipment—and must possess knowledge of machine repair. A successful candidate is a self-motivated problem-solver that utilizes a strong work ethic to ensure all quality and facility standards are met, inside and out. The ideal candidate has a strong electrical and PLC manufacturing background, possesses the ability to read and understand ladder logic and program HMIs, and is capable of performing outdoor grounds maintenance tasks. Candidates must be able to complete and pass an electrical board and PLC programming hands-on assessment.

Responsibilities

• Complete mechanical repairs and makes adjustments as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all machinery as assigned.
• Successfully troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems.
• Complete welding and fabrication tasks with little direction.
• Accountable for entering data into maintenance system timely and accurately.
• Perform advanced electricity in order to work in maintenance field safely.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in an industrial setting.
• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience (desired).
• Ability to read and understand ladder logic and program HMIs.
• Capable of performing outdoor grounds maintenance tasks.
• Must complete and pass an electrical board and PLC programming hands‑on assessment.
• Knowledge of machine repair.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and plumbing.
• Mechanical, welding and cutting skills.
• Ability to read mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic prints.