Maintenance Technician (1st, 2nd, & 3rd Shifts)

Maintenance Technician
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
Pay Rate: 26.00–30.00/hour (Based on Experience)
Shifts:

• 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Plus shift premium)
• 3rd Shift | 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Plus shift premium)

Schedule: Full-Time | Overtime as Needed

Position Overview

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment, stamping presses, and facility systems to ensure safe and efficient production operations.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on industrial maintenance experience, including mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical troubleshooting, with some PLC experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain stamping presses, assembly equipment, conveyors, CNC machines, and other manufacturing machinery.
• Perform building and facility maintenance as needed.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM), corrective maintenance, and equipment improvements.
• Assist with press setups, equipment adjustments, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime.
• Read and interpret hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, and basic electrical schematics.
• Operate forklifts and man lifts as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation of preventive maintenance, equipment downtime, repairs, and work orders.
• Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and electrical safe work practices.
• Collaborate with production, assembly, and maintenance teams to support operational goals.
• Participate in Lean manufacturing and waste elimination initiatives.
• Support wastewater handling responsibilities upon completion of required training.
• Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications

• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing stamping presses, conveyors, CNC equipment, washers, assembly machines, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication systems.
• Understanding of basic industrial electrical circuits and diagrams.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubrication schematics.
• Experience with MIG and/or arc welding and cutting torches.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and maintenance documentation.
• Working knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 quality standards.
• Ability to work overtime as needed based on production requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of plant maintenance experience.
• Hands-on experience with industrial mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Basic PLC troubleshooting experience.
• Technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance or a related field.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to climb ladders occasionally to service facility equipment.
• Manual dexterity required for equipment repairs and maintenance activities.
• Ability to work safely around industrial machinery and in areas with continuous noise exposure.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training in industrial maintenance or a related field preferred.

Linked, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and embrace differences and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Our goal is to ensure that every employee and applicant is treated with respect and fairness. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to making reasonable accommodations to support diverse needs throughout the hiring process. Linked, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to fostering a work environment where everyone can thrive.