Position Overview

The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous production. This role supports production uptime by performing preventive maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and improving equipment reliability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial equipment including conveyors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and facility systems
Diagnose electrical issues (120/240/480V), sensors, VFDs, and basic PLC inputs/outputs
Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manuals
Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives
Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime
Perform mechanical repairs such as bearings, belts, chains, seals, and alignment
Maintain accurate maintenance logs and work orders (CMMS experience preferred)
Follow all safety, lockout/tagout, and OSHA guidelines
Collaborate with production, engineering, and leadership teams

Required Qualifications

2+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production environment
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or rotating shifts as needed

Work Environment

Manufacturing / industrial facility
Exposure to moving machinery, noise, heat, and industrial materials
Requires standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs