About the

Role:

The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of manufacturing facilities by performing routine and emergency maintenance tasks. This position involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and structural systems to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. The technician will work closely with production teams to identify potential issues before they escalate, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards. This role requires a proactive approach to equipment upkeep, including precision measuring and troubleshooting to maintain optimal performance. Ultimately, the Maintenance Technician contributes to a safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing environment through skilled technical expertise and timely interventions.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience in maintenance roles within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Proficiency in plumbing, electrical wiring, mechanical repair, and carpentry. Ability to use precision measuring instruments and hand tools effectively. Physical ability to climb ladders and perform manual labor tasks safely. Good communication skills with the ability to talk and hear clearly to coordinate with team members.

Preferred Qualifications:

Technical certification or vocational training in maintenance, electrical, or mechanical fields. Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). Knowledge of safety standards and compliance regulations in manufacturing settings. Additional skills in HVAC maintenance or welding. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities:

Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems, electrical wiring, plumbing, and structural components within the facility. Diagnose and repair malfunctions in machinery and equipment using precision measuring tools and mechanical repair techniques. Install, maintain, and repair drywall, carpentry elements, and other building structures as needed to support manufacturing operations. Climb ladders and access elevated areas safely to conduct repairs or inspections on overhead systems and equipment. Collaborate with production and safety teams to ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and operational standards. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory to support operational continuity. Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests to minimize production downtime and ensure workplace safety.

Skills:

The required skills such as plumbing, electrical wiring, and mechanical repair are essential for diagnosing and fixing equipment issues that arise daily, ensuring minimal disruption to manufacturing processes. Precision measuring skills enable the technician to perform accurate adjustments and installations, maintaining equipment within specified tolerances. Carpentry and drywall skills support the upkeep of the physical infrastructure, contributing to a safe and functional work environment. The ability to climb ladders safely is necessary for accessing elevated equipment and systems, while effective communication skills facilitate clear coordination with team members and supervisors. Preferred skills like experience with CMMS and knowledge of safety regulations enhance the technician's ability to manage maintenance tasks efficiently and uphold workplace safety standards.