Maintenance Technician

Location: Waupun, WI

Pay: $40-$45 p/h + Bonus

Shift: 2nd or 3rd Shift

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

A stable manufacturing company is seeking an experienced ** Maintenance Technician** to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment, automated machinery, electrical systems, and facility utilities.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, along with experience supporting PLC-controlled equipment, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, and electronic control systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures and complete repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs.
• Install and repair motors, transformers, panels, breakers, conduit, wiring, and electrical controls.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and equipment diagrams.
• Test electrical and electronic circuits using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
• Perform basic mechanical repairs on production and facility equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical power and facility utility systems.
• Document repairs, parts usage, and maintenance activity in a CMMS.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and maintenance projects.
• Provide technical guidance to less-experienced maintenance employees when needed.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Electronics, Electromechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Two + years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled machinery and electrical circuits.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Experience repairing motors, controls, panels, breakers, wiring, and other industrial electrical components.
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Basic computer skills and experience using a CMMS.
• Ability to work 2nd or 3rd shift.

Preferred Skills

• PLC troubleshooting
• Industrial electrical controls
• Electrical and electronic circuit troubleshooting
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Motors and transformers
• Power distribution
• Preventive maintenance
• Root cause analysis
• Equipment installation
• CMMS documentation

You should be proficient in:

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Electrical Schematics
• Pneumatics Experience
• Hydraulics Experience
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Hydraulic Systems & Components
• Blueprint Reading
• Electrical Control Circuit Troubleshooting