Senior Maintenance Technician

About the role

As a Senior Maintenance Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our manufacturing operations running at their best. In this hands-on position, you'll maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install complex production equipment while driving equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor team members, solve challenging technical issues, and make a direct impact on production success in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is an ONSITE role based in Brooklyn Park, MN.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and install complex manufacturing equipment to keep production running smoothly and efficiently.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities, including inspections, lubrication, adjustments, component replacements, and equipment optimization.
• Serve as a technical resource and mentor, helping develop the skills and capabilities of fellow maintenance team members.
• Investigate equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement effective, long-term repair solutions.
• Utilize the CMMS system to manage work orders, track maintenance activities, and support equipment reliability initiatives.
• Champion a safe, organized, and high-performing work environment focused on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities to enhance equipment performance, streamline processes, and increase operational uptime.
• Maintain compliance with all safety, quality, and operational standards while supporting a culture of excellence.

Qualifications

• Advanced technical degree, certification, or 4+ years' experience.
• Associates degree in a technical field or equivalent work experience.
• 4+ years hands-on experience maintaining and repairing complex electrical and mechanical equipment.
• General maintenance experience to include compressed air, mechanical and electrical.
• Strong electrical knowledge.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills on all types of equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• High mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to mentor, coach and provide training to less experienced team members.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in a production environment related to Injection Molding and CNC Machining is preferred.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)
• Dental and Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid caregiver leave
• At least 3 weeks of PTO + Wellness + Holiday Pay + Volunteer Hours
• 401k with company match and immediate vesting
• Employee Stock Purchase Program at a discounted rate
• Matching grants through Protolabs foundation

Pay

$69,000 - $85,300 a year