Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving production equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This position performs preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment, supports facility upkeep, and responds to operational issues as needed.

The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in minimizing downtime, maintaining safety standards, and supporting continuous production.

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve all production machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues and implement effective repairs.
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, technical manuals, and equipment specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance on lasers, cranes, saws, jigs, hoists, and other production equipment according to established schedules.
• Inspect equipment and systems to identify potential failures and proactively address maintenance concerns.
• Fabricate and repair components using steel, wood, and other materials to support operational efficiency and facility safety.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and repair documentation.
• Communicate equipment issues, repair status, and maintenance needs effectively across multiple shifts and departments.
• Follow all OSHA regulations, ANSI standards, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Support facility maintenance activities, including:
  • Snow removal
  • Grounds and landscape maintenance
  • General housekeeping and facility upkeep
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to support emergency maintenance and production needs.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and continuous improvement projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience performing industrial maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely operate maintenance tools and equipment.
• Basic welding, fabrication, and mechanical repair capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• Experience maintaining laser cutting equipment, industrial saws, and overhead cranes.
• Experience operating laser equipment.
• Computer proficiency, including maintenance management systems, Microsoft Office, and equipment diagnostics software.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience, including motors, controls, and PLC systems.
• Industrial maintenance certification, technical degree, or related training preferred