Maintenance Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Keep all primary production equipment functioning.
• Schedule and perform all routine and preventative maintenance repairs to equipment.
• Arrange/coordinate outside contract work for facility maintenance.
• Manage equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications in coordination with production goals.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and low-voltage electrical systems.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks, work orders, and parts inventory.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide guidance to production staff on equipment care.
• Demonstrate leadership for teamwork, respect all employees, and portray a positive attitude.
• Assist in design, layout, or redesign of equipment and processes for efficiency improvements.
• Provide on-call or emergency support as needed to minimize equipment downtime.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as requested by supervisor.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in a maintenance technician or maintenance management role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical skills, including experience with pumps, motors, pneumatics, hydraulics, and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Proficient with tools, measurement equipment, and basic fabrication.
• Comfortable using computers or mobile devices for maintenance records and communication.

Preferred Skills

• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel for occasional off-site service work.
• 1 to 2 years of welding and fabrication experience.
• 1 to 2 years of electrical experience.
• Experience working with hot melt adhesive systems or industrial process equipment.
• Familiarity with OSHA, WISHA, and other relevant safety standards.