Job Description

Here’s a rewritten version tailored for Express Employment, keeping it candidate-focused and recruiter-friendly while dropping the company name:

Maintenance Technician

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join a local production facility. This role is hands-on and critical to keeping operations running smoothly. The Maintenance Technician will support production processes and facility equipment through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect and maintain machinery, plumbing systems, drains, shop areas, grounds, and facility equipment.

• Perform routine repairs such as painting, electrical wiring, welding, plumbing, and general maintenance tasks.

• Assist with installation, modification, and upgrades of equipment systems.

• Keep accurate service and replacement records for equipment and machinery.

• Work with vendors to coordinate service contracts, repairs, and equipment purchases.

• Identify and communicate needs for major repairs or facility upgrades.

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and building codes.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment.

• Provide recommendations to improve maintenance operations and reduce costs.

• Complete required reports and documentation.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• At least 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Strong electrical and welding skills (certification preferred).

• Knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical systems.

• Familiarity with PLC operations and ability to read mechanical drawings.

• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and project planning skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Comfortable working at heights, with heavy lifting (50+ lbs), and in varying weather conditions.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across all levels of an organization.

• Flexibility to work overtime if required.

Work Environment:

This role is based in a warehouse/production facility where conditions may be cold in winter, hot in summer, and moderately noisy.

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)