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3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

AprilAire
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

We are currently seeking a motivated 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic to support our Production Facility in Madison, Wisconsin. If you are a self-starter with industrial maintenance experience who is looking for variety in your work, and a rewarding career, apply today!

 

 

Shift Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 10pm - 6am

Pay Rate: $30.49 - 40/hr depending on experience $2.50/hr 3rd Shift Premium

Career Advancement: Robust on-site technical training program and tuition reimbursement available

 

 

 

 

 

Must-Have:

  • This role is physically demanding, often requiring the ability to lift heavy objects, work in various positions (crouching, climbing, standing for long periods), and use a wide array of hand and power tools
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge
  • Experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment
  • Problem-solving and diagnostic skills
  • Communication and team collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

Preventative Maintenance:

  • Performing routine, scheduled maintenance on a variety of equipment (presses, mills, ovens, shears, pleaters, motors, conveyor systems etc.) to prevent breakdowns and extend asset lifespan
  • Lubricating parts, checking fluid levels, and replacing filters

Troubleshooting and Repair:

  • Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems using observation, technical manuals, and precision diagnostic tools
  • Once identified, repair/replace defective/applicable parts

Installation and Assembly:

  • Assisting with the installation, assembly, and testing of new machinery and systems to ensure they function correctly before deployment

Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhering to all safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations
  • This will include conducting safety checks and training others on proper equipment usage

Documentation and Inventory Management:

  • Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs
  • Utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
  • Management and monitoring of spare parts and supplies inventory

Emergency Response:

  • Responding promptly to urgent repair requests and equipment failures to minimize operational downtime  

Salary : $30 - $40

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