Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment and facility systems to minimize downtime and keep operations running safely and efficiently.

Requirements of the Maintenance Technician

• 4+ years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with experience in pumps, conveyors, pneumatic/hydraulic systems, chain drives, and belt/pulley systems
• Ability to read mechanical prints, schematics, and understand basic tolerances, alignment, squareness, and parallelism
• Experience with welding, fabrication, machining, rigging, and general mechanical repairs
• Basic electrical troubleshooting experience preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with contractors, service technicians, and internal teams
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed

Responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues involving production equipment, conveyors, pumps, pneumatic/hydraulic systems, and drive systems
• Perform preventive maintenance and repair equipment components including belts, chains, sprockets, sheaves, and pulleys
• Identify and repair air, water, glue, oil, and steam leaks
• Fabricate and repair damaged components using welding, machining, fastening, and other methods
• Assist with equipment installations, rigging, roll changes, and facility projects
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting and accurately document maintenance activities
• Follow all safety procedures while maintaining a clean work area and supporting the maintenance team with additional projects and repairs

3rd shift: 10:00PM - 6:00AM Monday through Friday, DIRECT HIRE

Pay is $35.00 - $45.00 hourly, based on experience

If you have an open application with Matthews Professional Employment, Inc., please express your interest in this position to your consultant

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person