Maintenance Technician

Scope: 

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to support night-shift manufacturing operations in a metals production environment. This role is critical to minimizing equipment downtime, maintaining safe and efficient plant operations, and supporting continuous production. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with industrial maintenance and exposure to metals manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities: 

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production and facility equipment

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime

• Support manufacturing operations by responding promptly to equipment failures during production

• Diagnose root causes of equipment issues and recommend corrective actions

• Assist with installation, modification, and commissioning of equipment and tooling

• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and spare parts usage

• Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and plant policies

• Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and uptime

• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality, and safety

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or GED; technical certification or trade school training preferred

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

• Exposure to metals manufacturing processes (e.g., rolling, casting, forging, stamping, heat treating, machining, or finishing)

• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills; electrical knowledge a plus

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, manuals, and technical documentation

• Comfortable working independently on night shift with minimal supervision