What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician position at Motion Recruitment?
A leading manufacturing and industrial automation organization is hiring full-time Service Technicians to support high-speed production operations in a 24/7 manufacturing environment. This role focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting advanced industrial equipment including PLC-controlled systems, conveyors, distributed control systems, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and automated production machinery. Candidates will work closely with engineering and operations teams to support equipment reliability, maximize uptime, and drive continuous improvement across the facility.
This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on maintenance professionals who enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced production environment. The company is looking for mechanically and electrically skilled technicians who can become subject matter experts within their assigned production areas. Technicians will gain exposure to advanced automation technologies, industrial networking systems, and large-scale manufacturing operations while building long-term career growth within a stable organization. If you enjoy troubleshooting, working with cutting-edge industrial systems, and being a critical part of plant operations, this role offers strong technical development and career advancement opportunities.
Required Skills & Experience
Tech Breakdown
Posted By: Shane Tomlinson
This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on maintenance professionals who enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced production environment. The company is looking for mechanically and electrically skilled technicians who can become subject matter experts within their assigned production areas. Technicians will gain exposure to advanced automation technologies, industrial networking systems, and large-scale manufacturing operations while building long-term career growth within a stable organization. If you enjoy troubleshooting, working with cutting-edge industrial systems, and being a critical part of plant operations, this role offers strong technical development and career advancement opportunities.
Required Skills & Experience
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment
- Knowledge of PLC systems and industrial automation controls
- Experience with EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, and DeviceNet communications
- Troubleshooting experience with AC drives, motors, encoders, and resolvers
- Experience with hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and rotating equipment
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and manuals
- Experience using CMMS systems for maintenance tracking and documentation
- Familiarity with conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, and industrial rebuilds/repairs
- Experience calibrating flow, level, pressure, and temperature devices
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work rotating or day shifts in a 24/7 manufacturing environment
- Multi-craft experience across electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems
- Welding and fabrication experience
- Experience supporting large-scale automated manufacturing facilities
- Associate degree in Electronics, Robotics, General Technology, or related field
- Completion of an industrial maintenance apprenticeship program
- Experience working with distributed control systems (DCS)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Tech Breakdown
- 35% Electrical & PLC Troubleshooting
- 30% Mechanical Maintenance & Repair
- 20% Preventative Maintenance & Calibration
- 15% Equipment Installation & Continuous Improvement
- 70% Hands On
- 10% Documentation & Reporting
- 20% Team Collaboration
- Bonus eligible
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k)
Posted By: Shane Tomlinson