What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Technician position at Laborup?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team in a clean, modern, and automation-heavy industrial environment.
As a senior-level Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for safely performing predictive, preventive, and emergency mechanical and electrical maintenance on both advanced production machinery and infrastructure systems. This role requires advanced skills in a primary trade (mechanical or electrical) alongside comprehensive knowledge in a second. You will be expected to execute complex tasks independently while also serving as a guide and mentor to junior maintenance techs.
Operating within a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, this role offers an exceptional and highly predictable schedule: you will work just 3.5 night shifts per week, leaving you with 3.5 days to yourself.
Compensation
- $24 - $29 / hr
Shift
- Evening shift
- 3 days / week from 6:00pm - 6:00am
- 1 day / week from 6:00pm - 12:00am
Responsibilities:
- Diagnostics & Troubleshooting – Safely diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and document malfunctions across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to maintain optimal process efficiency.
- Equipment Maintenance & Calibration – Install, repair, and maintain high- and low-voltage motors, pumps, valves, regulators, input devices, sensors, and thermocouples. Calibrate and program computer-controlled machinery.
- Fabrication & Machine Work – Perform welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, cutting, fabrication, and general machine shop tasks as needed.
- Technical Documentation – Read and accurately interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, diagrams, and technical manuals. Utilize computer systems (CMMS) to access, manage, and document work orders.
- Safety & Compliance – Follow and actively promote safe work practices, maintaining absolute compliance with all safety and health policies while inspecting machinery to identify errors or defects.
- Mentorship & Collaboration – Train, mentor, and guide less-experienced maintenance personnel. Collaborate closely with operators, supervisors, and cross-functional team members to resolve equipment issues swiftly and efficiently.
Qualifications
Required
- Education: High School diploma or GED/HiSET.
- Industry Experience: 5 years of experience in an industrial maintenance trade.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong foundation in mechanical systems, electrical and electronic principles, industrial electrical/controls, and automated conveyor systems and controls.
- Diagnostic Skills: Proven ability in troubleshooting and executing preventive maintenance procedures.
- Systems & Standards: Proficiency in reading blueprints and schematics, understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC), and experience with work order management.
Preferred
- Certification from a trade school, community college, or a completed maintenance apprenticeship.
Competencies
- Technical Expertise: Advanced, hands-on knowledge in mechanical and electrical systems within an industrial setting.
- Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues efficiently and independently.
- Safety Awareness: Unwavering commitment to safe work practices and regulatory compliance.
- Communication Skills: Clear and effective verbal and written communication with all levels of staff.
- Teamwork & Leadership: Works effectively with cross-functional teams and possesses the ability to train and guide less-experienced maintenance staff.
- Planning & Organization: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple work orders, and schedule maintenance effectively.
- Adaptability: Capable of working independently and adjusting to changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Salary : $24 - $29