What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at KEYSTONE FOAM PA LLC?

JOB DESCRIPTION

	Title:	Revision Date:	FLSA Status:
Maintenance Technician	1/9/2026	☐ Exempt ☒ Non-exempt
Reports To:	Maintenance Supervisor

Job Overview:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility infrastructure to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This role requires proficiency across multiple maintenance disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, and structural systems. The technician supports continuous production by performing preventive maintenance, responding to equipment breakdowns, and assisting with the installation, alignment, and optimization of new and existing equipment. Work may include servicing production machinery, repairing mechanical and electrical systems, performing fabrication and welding tasks, and maintaining building systems such as floors, piping, and structural components within a foam manufacturing environment.

Qualifications:

Technical degree, trade school certification, or a minimum of 1 years of experience in an industrial/commercial manufacturing maintenance environment
Demonstrated mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills on industrial equipment
Basic knowledge of mechanical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, plumbing, gear boxes, pumps, motors, exhaust/fans, building maintenance/carpentry
Basic knowledge of electrical systems including, 3 phase 480v, 240v, motor controls, PLC’s, installation of machinery to code, computer cables, control panels, sensors, schematic reading
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and electrical/mechanical drawings
Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize equipment downtime
Familiarity with welding, fabrication, or machining is a plus
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with company and regulatory standards
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and respond to urgent maintenance needs
Willingness to obtain and maintain certification for scissor lifts, boom lifts, and forklifts
Willingness to work overtime and respond to emergency call-ins as needed

Skills and Competencies:

Mechanical Aptitude: Demonstrated ability to diagnose, repair, and maintain OEM industrial machinery and mechanical systems.
Electrical Skills: Competence in basic electrical troubleshooting, including motors, sensors, switches, and control circuits
Preventive Maintenance: Ability to perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and reduce downtime
Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective corrective actions
Technical Documentation: Ability to read, interpret, and follow schematics, blueprints, manuals, and maintenance procedures
Safety Awareness: Knowledge of and adherence to safety standards, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), machine guarding, and safe work practices
Equipment Installation & Alignment: Skill in installing, aligning, balancing, and testing new or repaired equipment
Manual & Power Tool Proficiency: Proficient in the safe use of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment
Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a production-driven environment
Team Collaboration: Works effectively with production and quality teams to support manufacturing goals
Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills for reporting issues, documenting work, and sharing technical information
Adaptability: Ability to learn new equipment, technologies, and processes in a continuously improving manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling for extended periods
Frequent use of hands and arms to handle, install, position, and manipulate tools, equipment, and materials
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and around moving machinery
Sufficient manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to safely operate hand tools and power tools
Ability to perform repetitive motions and maintain physical stamina throughout the work shift
Visual and auditory ability to identify equipment issues, read gauges and displays, and respond to alarms or verbal instructions
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, temperature variations, and industrial odors associated with foam production

1st Shift 6:00am - 2:00pm

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