Job Title : Maintenance Technician
Department : Manufacturing
Reports To : Electrical / Maintenance Supervisor
Exemption Classification : Non-exempt, hourly
Be the Backbone of Our Manufacturing Operation
Are you a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you enjoy keeping machines running at peak performance and tackling new challenges every day? We're looking for a Maintenance Technician who takes pride in precision, safety, and teamwork-and who understands that great maintenance keeps great manufacturing moving.
What You'll Do
As a Maintenance Technician, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our facility, equipment, and systems operate safely, efficiently, and reliably. Your work directly supports production goals and company success.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation
- Service and maintain heating, cooling, and rooftop HVAC units
- Perform basic electrical repairs and diagnostics
- Complete preventative maintenance and maintain accurate maintenance records per quality procedures
- Order parts and supplies needed to complete maintenance tasks efficiently
- Partner with department leaders to address maintenance needs in a timely manner
- Operate a wide range of equipment, including :
- Electric meters
- Welders, shears, brake machines
- Fork trucks and high-lift equipment
- Drills, band saws, torches
- Overhead cranes
- Follow all quality management system practices and safety procedures
- Verify accuracy and quality of completed work
- Perform general facility maintenance and repairs as needed
- Understand how your role contributes to overall manufacturing objectives
- You may also assist in training new or temporary employees when needed.
What We're Looking For
Education & Experience : High School Diploma or equivalentTechnical training in electrical, mechanical, or HVAC systems preferredMinimum 5 years of hands-on factory maintenance experienceSkills & Abilities : Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, ability to identify process issues and recommend practical solutionsBasic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)Clear verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work independently and within defined responsibilitiesCertifications : Valid Forklift Operator's LicensePhysical & Work Environment Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods on concrete floorsRegular bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, crawling, and liftingMust be able to lift up to 70 lbs. unassisted on rare occasionsAbility to adjust visual focus and distinguish colors (not color blind)Work Environment
Traditional manufacturing shop settingSeasonal temperature variationsLoud noise levelsPossible exposure to fumes or odorsRequired use of safety equipment and PPESchedule & Flexibility
Must be able to work overtime as needed, including extended weeks (up to 50-60 hours)
Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and reliability. If you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and knowing your skills keep operations running smoothly, this is a role where your expertise truly matters.