Maintenance Technician

The Employee Connect

  • Niles, Michigan
  • 17 days ago

    Highlights

    The ideal candidate brings hands-on technical expertise, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues efficiently and effectively. Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production machinery, HVAC systems, electrical panels, plumbing, and facility infrastructure.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNiles, Michigan
    Websitehttps://www.theemployeeconnect.com/

    Description

    Maintenance Technician
    Location:
    Pay Rate: $28 to $34 per year

    Position Overview
    A growing organization is seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join their operations team across multiple plant locations. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on technical expertise, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues efficiently and effectively.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production machinery, HVAC systems, electrical panels, plumbing, and facility infrastructure
    • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic system failures using appropriate testing tools and equipment
    • Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams to complete repairs accurately
    • Coordinate with production supervisors to schedule maintenance activities that minimize disruption to operations
    • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, parts usage, and equipment history within the computerized maintenance management system
    • Respond promptly to emergency equipment breakdowns and implement effective solutions to restore operations
    • Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies
    • Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and assist with facility improvement projects as needed
    • Communicate clearly with team members, supervisors, and vendors regarding work orders, parts procurement, and repair status

    Requirements
    • Minimum of two years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or commercial facility setting
    • Demonstrated knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical components, pneumatics, and hydraulics
    • Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals
    • Familiarity with lockout/tagout, confined space, and other critical safety protocols
    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently under pressure
    • Basic computer skills for entering work orders and maintaining maintenance logs
    • Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends or on-call shifts as required
    • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical trade certification or vocational training preferred

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience in a related field is preferred

    Screening Questions
    • How many years of experience do you have relevant to this Maintenance Technician role?
    • Do you hold any required licenses or certifications for this position?
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