Alliance/Partner Marketing, Construction, Driver's License, Electricity, Forklift, HVAC, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Manufacturing Operations, OSHA, Operational Support, Plumbing, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Compliance, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Vendor/Supplier Relations
Maintenance Specialist - Manufacturing Environment
DeForest, WI | 1st Shift | Monday – Friday
From libraries to schools, our products help shape learning spaces across the country. Now, we’re looking for a skilled, hands-on Maintenance Specialist to keep our operations running safely and efficiently.
This is not your average maintenance role. You’ll be the go-to expert keeping both our facility and manufacturing equipment in top shape. Duties include:
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance and root cause analysis on production issues
- Handle facility upkeep including light HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, doors, and more
- Complete interior repairs (drywall, flooring, fixtures) and support building aesthetics
- Manage vendor relationships and oversee third-party contractors
- Maintain inspection records (fire, sprinkler, safety compliance)
- Support snow removal and exterior maintenance during winter months
- Play an active role in safety initiatives and OSHA compliance
- Coverage for off hours alarm response as needed
Qualified candidates will have:
- At least 5 years of experience in maintenance, construction, or manufacturing environments
- Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and general facility systems
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and fix complex issues
- A Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently and jump in wherever needed
- A Valid driver’s license
- Ability to be standing / walking throughout your shift and lift up to 50 lbs
- Comfort in working in varying conditions (including heights and outdoor elements during all seasons)
- OSHA 10 hour certification (or willingness to obtain after hire)
- Experience supporting manufacturing operations
- Forklift or equipment operation experience (or willingness to learn)
Why Choose This Role With Demco?
- Your work has visible impact every single day
- Your team values your problem-solving ability
- You'll have the opportunity to grow your skills across multiple trades
- Our company culture that supports innovation, even if that means we fail often, fail fast to get better