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Lead Maintenance Technician

Pittsburgh Special-T Dairy LLC
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

Pittsburgh Special-T Dairy LLC., a family-owned company, is seeking a Full-Time Lead Maintenance Technician. This position will assist in the completion of the day-to-day activities involving the maintenance of the building/facility, equipment and machinery, HVAC, building lighting system, and safety and security system. Must have more than 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing field. This is a full-time job working a minimum of 40 hours per week on-site, Monday through Friday, weekends as needed. Dairy processing operates on tight timelines. This role requires a high degree of scheduling flexibility, including unpredictable overtime to resolve urgent mechanical issues and to protect product quality.

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment as needed.
  • Maintain the facility so that it meets OSHA standards and requirements.
  • Tear down equipment, rebuild, and replace defective parts and components.
  • Reassemble and make final equipment adjustments.
  • Perform preventative maintenance to avoid downtime.
  • Maintain an appropriate inventory of maintenance supplies.
  • Snow & ice removal for the facility and grounds.

Requirements:

  • High School / GED / Trade School diploma required.
  • 3 or more years of past plant maintenance experience required.
  • Mechanical background/experience required.
  • Ongoing education of machinery, best practices, and OSHA regulations (attending classes or seminars).
  • Computer literate: Ability to use Microsoft Office Programs.
  • Detail-oriented and the ability to organize.
  • Solid background and understanding of electrical systems and diagnostics.
  • Must have basic metalworking skills, including welding, cutting, braising, torching, etc.
  • Must understand or be willing to learn hydraulics, pneumatics, steam boilers, ammonia systems, plumbing, and other various building, facility, and equipment maintenance.
  • Must be able to work well with others and maintain a professional attitude.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and stand for long periods of time in both hot/wet and cold environments.

Great Benefits Including: Paid holidays, Vacation, Health Insurance, Eye and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, and 401K.

If you have the above skills and a take-charge attitude, then we look forward to speaking with you!

Pittsburgh Special-T Dairy LLC

1614 Brownsville Road

Pittsburgh, PA 15210

Pittsburgh Special-T Dairy is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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