Mechanical Operations & Maintenance Technician

About the role

LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Center sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach.

We are seeking an experienced Operations & Maintenance Technician to support the operation, maintenance, and reliability of systems in a mission-critical environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in performing preventive and corrective maintenance across a range of mechanical, electrical, and process equipment. This role ensures safety, compliance, and consistent system readiness to support client and facility operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment and systems in accordance with client guidelines and procedures.
• Create, maintain, and upload documentation for equipment entering the client’s operational system.
• Conduct preservation activities on non-operating equipment to maintain system readiness and integrity.
• Perform safe state verification and complete sign-off for equipment as required.
• Escalate vendor-required maintenance or preservation activities to client teams to coordinate site visits.
• Partner with engineers and operations staff to resolve escalations and review maintenance checklists.
• Respond promptly to equipment shutdowns, alarms, or abnormal conditions; escalate issues when necessary.
• Conduct facility rounds and record readings on non-automated equipment and systems to ensure proper operation.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, logs, and system performance data.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

• 1–3 years’ hands-on experience in operations and maintenance within mission-critical or industrial facilities.
• Broad technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or process systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and escalate issues with equipment and systems effectively.
• Knowledge of environmental, health, and safety standards in mission-critical environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with engineers, vendors, and operations staff.
• Attention to detail with accurate documentation and monitoring of system performance.
• Ability to remain proactive and responsive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Associate’s, Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, or a related field preferred, but not required.
• Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable.
• BO2 Boilers/MM-98 license - Highly Desired

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance