Maintenance Technician

Nesco Resource is looking for a Maintenance Technician located in Bethel, CT. This is a temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate.

Shift: Monday-Friday 7AM-3PM

Pay: $34/Hour depending on experience

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support manufacturing operations by installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production machinery and facility equipment. This individual will play an important role in ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently while minimizing downtime and supporting daily production needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and industrial maintenance background, with experience troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on technician who enjoys problem-solving and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production machinery and facility equipment.
• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs on manufacturing equipment.
• Respond to emergency equipment breakdowns and perform scheduled maintenance to minimize production downtime.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair automated systems and equipment.
• Complete preventative maintenance using work instructions, equipment manuals, and established procedures.
• Fabricate new equipment and modify existing machinery using blueprints, schematics, and technical instructions.
• Operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and material-handling equipment.
• Perform light machining, cutting, and fabrication as needed.
• Assist with facility installations, including ductwork, minor air lines, and plumbing fixtures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, and pneumatic schematics.
• Create basic drawings and sketches for equipment components and fabrication projects.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all applicable safety procedures.
• Perform additional maintenance-related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; two-year technical degree preferred, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• At least 4 years of manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems.
• Some PLC troubleshooting experience preferred.
• HVAC knowledge or experience preferred.
• Experience reading blueprints, electrical schematics, and pneumatic diagrams.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage changing priorities.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret technical documentation, procedures, and safety manuals.
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Fluent in English, including speaking, reading, and writing.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.