Maintenance Technician- 1st shift (5 day work week)
Horton, Inc. · Britton, SD · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Maintenance Technician
This is a 1st shift position located in Britton, South Dakota with standard work hours of Monday-Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. Occasional overtime may be required.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance on mills, lathes, drill presses, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and production equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
- Repair or replace bearings, belts, motors, pumps, valves, and machine components.
- Assist with machine alignment, leveling, calibration, and setup.
- Read blueprints, schematics, equipment manuals, and work orders.
- Use precision measuring instruments and maintenance hand tools safely.
- Support machine changeovers and production startup activities.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and parts inventory documentation.
- Follow OSHA, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and company safety procedures.
- Assist senior technicians with larger repairs and equipment installations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Advanced knowledge of mills, lathes, drill presses, and machining equipment.
- Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics.
- Experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring devices.
- Basic welding and fabrication experience preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying industrial conditions.
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or rotating shifts as needed.
- Valid drivers license.
- Ability to obtain an industrial power truck license.
- Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.
Preferred Skills
- Basic PLC troubleshooting experience.
- Forklift or aerial lift certification.
- Experience with maintenance systems.
- 6+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Company-paid holidays
- 401(k) plan
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- HSA (Health Savings Account)
- FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
- Life insurance
- AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
- Short-term disability (STD)
- Long-term disability (LTD)
- Education assistance
- Dynamic work environment
To apply, qualified candidates should log onto https://careers-horton.icims.com.
Horton, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Veterans/Disabled PM17