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Maintenance Technician III - 1st Shift

Generac
Janesville, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday

Pay Rate: $34.85/hour

Responsibilities

Maintenance Technician I

  • Support and service of production lines within the facility.
  • Perform preventative maintenance of production line equipment.
  • Seasonal external facility maintenance.
  • Waste management and simple routine facility maintenance.
  • Identifying parts and materials needed to perform duties.
  • Maintenance of 5S program.
  • Maintaining compliance with training programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Maintenance Technician II

  • All Maintenance Technician I responsibilities.
  • Email and phone conversations with vendors.
  • Maintenance and system entry of PM’s and work orders.
  • Gather information and assist in creation of new PMs.
  • Mechanical, electrical and PLC troubleshooting and repair.
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings and building schematics.
  • Replacement of broken or outdated building facility.

Maintenance Technician III – Journeyman

  • All Maintenance Technician I & II responsibilities.
  • Build manufacturing lines and cells to support production needs.
  • Advanced mechanical, electrical and PLC troubleshooting and repair.
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance of production line equipment.
  • Coordinate resources for projects with external vendors.
  • Create and implement timelines for work completion.
  • Provide technical support to project managers and engineers as needed.
  • Assist with relocating complex machines, equipment and components.
  • Train technicians how to trouble shoot and repair mechanical, electrical and PLC equipment.

Requirements

Maintenance Technician I & II requirements.

  • 7-10 years of experience with equipment and automation consistent with automation, robotics, metal fabrication, paint or assembly operations.
  • Maintenance Technician I
  • Ability to effectively communicate across departments.
  • Ability to identify problems and implement solutions.
  • Ability to safely and proficiently perform maintenance and related activities of equipment, building, and grounds.
  • Ability to prioritize daily and weekly work assignments as needed.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in OSHA, Arc Flash, LOTO and NEC.
  • PIV training and certification.
  • Airial lift training and certification.
  • Knowledge of basic PC functions including Windows knowledge.
  • Maintenance Technician II
  • Maintenance Technician I knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Ability to work off of drawings, sketches, and blueprints.
  • Initiative to learn how to assist, diagnose and repair equipment.
  • Ability to acquire and maintain certifications for operation of service equipment.

Maintenance Technician III - Journeyman

  • Maintenance Technician I & II knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Advanced mechanical aptitude and ability to understand complex issues.
  • Ability to lead in the designing, fabricating and welding of mechanical structures, guards and equipment.
  • Advanced knowledge of codes and regulations as they apply to an industrial maintenance role.
  • Ability and knowledge needed to mentor and train apprentices and/or maintenance technicians.
  • Advanced knowledge of PLC hardware and programming systems.
  • Ability to maintain and troubleshoot PLC controlled equipment.
  • Ability to manage projects related to repairs and maintenance using both internal and external resources.
  • Advanced welding experience.
  • Knowledge of robotics and automation.
  • Ability to partner with Engineering and other departments as SME.

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