Job Summary

The Entry-Level Maintenance Technician supports the maintenance team by performing basic repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections on manufacturing equipment and facility systems. This role is ideal for individuals looking to develop hands-on skills in an industrial setting while learning from experienced technicians.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with routine preventive maintenance on production equipment and machinery

Perform basic mechanical repairs under supervision

Respond to maintenance requests from production teams

Inspect equipment and report potential issues or safety concerns

Help maintain facility systems such as lighting, compressed air, and basic plumbing

Follow safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and OSHA guidelines

Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe

Accurately document work performed and parts used

Assist with equipment installations and line changeovers as needed

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required

Technical school, vocational training, or coursework in industrial maintenance is a plus

Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn

Familiarity with hand and power tools

Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to safety

Skills & Competencies

Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills

Interest in industrial equipment and manufacturing processes

Ability to learn electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems

Good communication skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to [60] lbs

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb ladders for extended periods

Comfortable working around machinery and in a noisy environment

Work Schedule

Full-time; may include shift work, overtime, or weekends

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive entry-level pay

On-the-job training and advancement opportunities

Benefits may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan

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