Maintenance Technician A

As a Maintenance Technician A, you will:

• Perform maintenance, repair, installation, and relocation of industrial machinery, machine tools, plumbing systems, heating equipment, and facility infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including motors, conductors, starters, lighting systems, and power connections, while adhering to all safety standards and procedures.
• Use measuring and testing equipment to identify and resolve electrical and mechanical issues.
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, specifications, and work instructions to effectively plan and execute maintenance activities.
• Diagnose equipment failures, dismantle machinery, identify root causes, replace defective components, and restore equipment to operational condition.
• Set up and operate manual machine tools and equipment to manufacture or modify replacement parts as needed.
• Perform precision fitting, alignment, leveling, bearing installation, shaft repairs, spindle work, and equipment adjustments.
• Prepare machine foundations and assist with machine installation, positioning, alignment, and commissioning.
• Carry out general maintenance activities including plumbing, pipe fitting, carpentry, masonry, and building repairs.
• Support maintenance projects and provide guidance or instruction to colleagues when required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records in accordance with company procedures.
• Ensure work areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Proactively identify equipment issues, report abnormalities, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and assist in minimizing production downtime.

Skills & Competencies

• High level of precision and strong attention to detail.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Hands-on technical mindset with a practical approach to maintenance challenges.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
• Strong sense of accountability, safety awareness, and commitment to quality.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to share knowledge, support colleagues, and contribute to team development.
• Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience repairing and maintaining industrial machinery and production equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments and maintenance tools.
• Understanding of machine alignment, tolerances, gearing, and mechanical adjustments.
• Basic computer skills for documentation, reporting, and maintenance record management.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical degree, certificate, or apprenticeship in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in industrial maintenance and equipment repair.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience working with precision tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks within an industrial environment.
• Availability to work occasional overtime and respond to equipment breakdowns when required.