Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianPhillipsburg, New JerseyFull-timeDirect HireShift: Wednesday to Saturday from 2:30 pm to 1 amCompensation and Benefits$27–39/hr depending on qualificationsMedical, dental, and vision insurance (some plans available with no employee premium)401(k) with 5% company match12 paid holidays20 days of paid vacation plus 5 paid sick daysYearly bonusHome every dayKelly Engineering is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our client's team. In this role, you'll support advanced robotics and automation systems by performing preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and helping maximize system uptime.ResponsibilitiesPerform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on robots, automated systems, conveyors, and industrial equipment.Work independently and collaboratively with the maintenance team.Assist with the installation, commissioning, and deployment of new equipment and systems.Respond quickly to equipment failures and emergency situations, escalating issues as needed.Submit daily and weekly maintenance reports and coordinate closely with site team leaders to prioritize work.Build strong relationships with on-site client leadership.Demonstrate a proactive, customer-focused approach to maintenance and support.What You’ll Need:2+ years of industrial maintenance experience.Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office (especially Excel), Slack, CMMS, and SharePoint.Experience using multimeters.Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) experience.Nice to Have Skills:Exposure to roboticsExperience in warehouse, logistics, or material handling automationCertifications: OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, or Scissor Lift Physical Requirements:Ability to safely use standard hand tools.Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.Work at heights of up to 50 feet.Operate aerial lifts with a manufacturer-rated capacity of 250 lbs., including approximately 30 lbs. of tools and equipment.Frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl to access equipment.Perform overhead work requiring extended reaching and manual dexterity.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates requiring current or future visa sponsorship, including OPT or H-1B, are not eligible.