What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician- Multi-craft position at Hubbell Incorporated?
Job Overview
As a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician, you’ll be responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. Your work will follow safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives. This role requires expertise across multiple disciplines—mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fabrication—while ensuring compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70E standards. You may be required to work overtime, respond to after-hours call-ins, and assist in other maintenance areas as needed to keep operations running smoothly.
A Day In The Life
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.
The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.
We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.
Hubbell Utility Solutions
Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.
As a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician, you’ll be responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. Your work will follow safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives. This role requires expertise across multiple disciplines—mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fabrication—while ensuring compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70E standards. You may be required to work overtime, respond to after-hours call-ins, and assist in other maintenance areas as needed to keep operations running smoothly.
A Day In The Life
- Review work orders and prioritize tasks for scheduled and emergency maintenance.
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during active production to minimize downtime.
- Perform scheduled maintenance during machine service, including inspecting drives, motors, belts, checking fluid levels, and replacing filters.
- Diagnose problems, dismantle devices using hoists, cranes, and tools, and repair or replace defective parts.
- Service, adjust, and test machines, moving parts, and equipment using precision instruments and electrical/electronic testing devices.
- Execute fabrication tasks, including machining and general design and fit for custom parts.
- Conduct mold changes and repair electro-mechanical equipment as needed.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals, blueprints, schematics, and ladder logic to perform required maintenance.
- Document all work performed and recommend improvements in maintenance and operational procedures.
- Train new maintenance team members on all facets of maintenance operations.
- Maintain a clean, safe work environment and report any hazards, accidents, or incidents promptly.
- Be prepared for overtime work, after-hours call-ins, and assisting other maintenance areas when necessary.
- Technical Mastery: Strong skills in mechanical and electrical systems, welding, machining, pipe fitting, and PLC troubleshooting.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose complex issues using diagnostic tools and interpret schematics and ladder logic.
- Safety First: Commitment to OSHA guidelines, NFPA 70E compliance, and proper PPE usage.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work overtime, respond to after-hours calls, and support other maintenance areas as needed.
- Physical Readiness: Ability to lift up to 35 lbs alone (or 70 lbs with assistance), climb, and work in varied conditions.
- Experience & Education: High school diploma or GED required; certifications in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems, and PLC training preferred. Several years of industrial maintenance experience strongly desired.
- Leadership & Initiative: Willingness to train others and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and safety.
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.
The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.
We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.
Hubbell Utility Solutions
Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.