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Maintenance Technician

Cascades and Careers
Schenectady, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/20/2026

Welcome to Cascades!


At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first:


  • Base salary range for Maintenance Technician $28.00/hr to $34.00/hr (Based on experience)
  • Schedule: 2nd shift 3pm-11pm or 3rd shift from 11pm to 7am (need to be available for both shifts)
  • Boot and/or tool allowance
  • Telemedicine, Group insurance
  • Financial Benefits: Profit Sharing Plan, Retirement Plan with company matching, Stock Options & Annual flexible reimbursement program
  • Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people)


Develop your talents
by applying your expertise within our facility in Schenectady, as the Maintenance Technician :


  • Review work orders assign and proactively attend the work.
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer’s performance specifications
  • Servicing manufacturing equipment, boilers, air compressors, and electric lift trucks.
  • Maintenance duties include machining, electrical, hydraulics, steam, pneumatics, and welding.
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
  • Share ideas for improvement with department manager


There's nobody quite like you! Respect your true nature by putting forward your strengths:


  • 2 years preferred of electrical experience.
  • Preferrable to be proficient in all aspects of electrical voltage, distribution, code interpretation and application.
  • Must have the ability to work without supervision and to train mechanics of all levels in safe electrical work practices.
  • Must have high school diploma/GED.
  • Must have at least 2 years of manufacturing experience.
  • Knowledge of PLC computer programming, robotics, and related electronics is an asset.
  • Selected candidate must possess their own tools
  • MUST be able to pass a Maintenance skills assessment


We look forward to meeting you!


About Cascades

Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.

To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 70 operating units located in North America.

Salary : $28 - $34

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