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Maintenance Technician (Direct Hire)
Onsite | 12-Hour Shifts
$25.00 - $37.00/hour
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus
Shift Options
- 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- 3rd Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM (15% Shift Differential)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team in a direct-hire opportunity. In this hands-on role, you will support manufacturing operations by maintaining, repairing, assembling, and testing mechanical and electrical equipment. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, mechanically inclined, and thrives in a fast-paced team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Conduct scheduled PMs and diagnose equipment issues using precision tools and testing equipment.
- Read and interpret manuals, diagrams, blueprints, and electrical schematics.
- Fabricate and install replacement or repair components as needed.
- Complete maintenance documentation and update CMMS records accurately.
- Prioritize maintenance activities to minimize downtime and support production goals.
- Collaborate with operators, engineering, quality, contractors, and management to resolve equipment issues.
- Perform minor electrical installation work.
- Promote and maintain a strong safety culture.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Participate as a member of the Emergency Response Team.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Previous maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of industrial mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
- Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation
- Basic CNC troubleshooting experience
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Strong commitment to safety and quality standards
- Basic understanding of automation systems
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems using proper testing equipment
Preferred
- Associate Degree in Maintenance, Engineering, or related field
- Technical or Trade School Certification
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing and 5S methodologies
Physical Requirements
- Regular standing and frequent use of hands and arms
- Occasional walking, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling
- Ability to lift up to 10 pounds regularly
- Ability to work around moving mechanical equipment and airborne particles
- Comfortable working in a moderate-noise manufacturing environment
- Must meet vision requirements including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
Benefits
401(k) & Company Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Ready to take the next step in your maintenance career? Apply today and join a team committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Author: DH
Work Location: Onsite
Salary : $25 - $37