Maintenance Technician (Multiple Shifts)

Job Description:

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Schedule: Sunday - Thursday | 4:00 PM - 2 AM

THIS IS A TEMP TO HIRE POSITION

Work Environment

This position works in a cold and wet refrigerated environment averaging approximately 36°F year-round. Candidates must be comfortable working in these conditions for the duration of their shift and should dress appropriately. Think "December weather all year long."

Interview Process

• Interviews may be conducted in person or by phone.
• The hiring manager may make a hiring decision based solely on the candidate's resume.
• Please ensure resumes clearly detail all maintenance experience, equipment worked on, technical skills, and job responsibilities.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician I performs a variety of maintenance and repair tasks to support the safe and efficient operation of facility equipment, buildings, and grounds. This is an entry-level maintenance position that provides hands-on experience and opportunities to develop technical skills while working under the guidance of experienced maintenance professionals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment and system malfunctions.
• Perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs on facility equipment and building systems.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Replace basic components such as belts, hoses, filters, light bulbs, fixtures, and other parts as needed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work orders, equipment logs, and inspection reports.
• Follow all safety procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner and escalate complex issues when necessary.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, modifications, and facility improvement projects.
• Learn and apply technical knowledge related to mechanical, electrical, and facility systems.
• Work effectively with team members and other departments to support operational needs.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience

• 0 to 1 year of maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, industrial, facilities, construction, or mechanical environments is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and technical diagrams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn new skills and develop a career in maintenance.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a refrigerated environment averaging 36°F.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment as required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout a 10-hour shift.
• Ability to work in various positions and environments while completing maintenance tasks.