millwright/ plant maintenance
Compensation
The Role
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Millwright/Plant Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing facility team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of industrial machinery and equipment to ensure optimal plant operations. Your expertise will help minimize downtime, improve efficiency, and uphold safety standards across the facility. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical background and a passion for industrial maintenance to make a significant impact within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on manufacturing equipment, including hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and mechanical components.
- Troubleshoot complex machinery issues using schematics, electrical blueprints, and diagnostic tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and precision measuring instruments.
- Utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to document work orders, track maintenance activities, and manage inventory of parts and tools.
- Conduct electrical diagnostics and repairs on low voltage and high voltage systems, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Operate field service equipment such as scissor lifts and other aerial devices safely for access to elevated machinery or components.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and engineering troubleshooting manuals to identify root causes of equipment failures.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on equipment upgrades or modifications involving PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HVAC/R systems, or other automation components.
- Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all safety procedures related to electrical systems, welding (stick welding), high voltage work, and industrial mechanics.
- Support emergency repairs and respond promptly to equipment failures to minimize production downtime.
- Assist in training team members on maintenance procedures or safety practices as needed.
Experience
- Proven experience working within manufacturing facilities or industrial environments with a focus on plant maintenance or industrial mechanic roles.
- Hands-on knowledge of electrical systems including troubleshooting electrical issues using schematics and blueprints; experience with electrical blueprint reading is essential.
- Skilled in mechanical repair techniques such as welding (stick welding), hydraulic system troubleshooting, pneumatic system analysis, and equipment troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with CMMS platforms for maintenance management is highly desirable.
- Experience with HVAC/R systems, including HVAC troubleshooting and repairs in an industrial setting.
- Ability to operate diagnostic tools like voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and other precision measuring instruments accurately.
- Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial electrician practices, low voltage systems, high voltage safety procedures, and electrical diagnostics.
- Prior military experience in technical roles is advantageous due to disciplined approach to safety and troubleshooting standards.
- Strong analysis skills combined with customer service orientation when working with internal teams or external vendors during field service tasks.
Join us if you’re ready to bring your technical expertise into a vibrant manufacturing environment where your skills will directly contribute to operational excellence!
Pay: $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 60.0 per week
Work Location: On the road
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Overtime available
- Safety training provided
