SENIOR MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Senior Maintenance Technician to join our production team in Wautoma, WI. In this role, you will play a critical part in keeping our manufacturing equipment running efficiently through proactive preventive maintenance, rapid troubleshooting of breakdowns, and mechanical/electrical repairs. If you enjoy hands-on problem-solving, working with automated production systems, and driving continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance: Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, equipment overhauls, and emergency repairs on production machinery to minimize downtime.
• Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Utilize multimeters and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• System Adjustments & Alignment: Calibrate, align, and test production equipment and components according to operational specifications.
• Fabrication & Repairs: Perform basic welding, metal fabrication, and mechanical repairs to support plant tooling and machine performance.
• Continuous Improvement: Partner with operations and engineering teams using Lean/World Class Manufacturing (WCM) principles to optimize equipment reliability and safety.
• Documentation: Accurate tracking of preventive maintenance tasks, repair history, and work orders within our maintenance system.

Experience Required

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3–5+ years of experience in industrial or manufacturing machinery maintenance.
• Strong background in mechanical repair, electrical troubleshooting, and fluid power (hydraulics/pneumatics).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Demonstrated safety-first mindset and strong diagnostic problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
• Prior experience with basic PLC logic troubleshooting and sensor diagnostics.
• Welding and metal fabrication experience in a production environment.

Pay

This role pays at $35.00/hour. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.

What We Offer

• Dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape.
• Comprehensive benefits, including: Flexible work arrangements, Savings & Retirement benefits, Tuition reimbursement, Parental leave, Adoption assistance, Fertility & Family building support, Employee Assistance Programs.
• Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off.

Benefits

We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect. Benefits At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.

Canada Applicants

This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation. If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at narecruitingmailbox@cnhind.com.

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