Maintenance Technician

Immediately Hiring!Maintenance Technician, Wallingford, CTPay: $27.00 - $28.50 based on experience and skill. Increase in pay after 45 days.

Swing Shift: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, or 11:00 am - 7:00 pm. Train on 1st shift for 30-60 days, then transfer to Swing Shift.

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As a Maintenance Technician you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. This is a full-time, on-site Maintenance Technician based in Wallingford CT. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production and facility equipment to support safe and efficient operations. Your work will directly affect people's lives!

Primary Responsibilities

• Determining and performing required maintenance (cleaning, lubricating, aligning/adjusting parts, calibrating, etc.).
• Performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and basic electrical issues
• Testing, troubleshooting, and repairing machines and equipment and ordering/installing replacement parts.
• Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve availability, capability and yield. Performs equipment failure analysis (including preventive and unscheduled maintenance).
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems. Prepare technical reports to document equipment modifications and equipment maintenance procedures.

• Participate in continuous improvement activities and support upgrades or installations of new equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 50lb on a consistent basis.
• Must be able to work overtime as necessary
• 1 to 5 years' experience preferred
• Basic electrical and mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Basic skills in manual machining, operating a lathe, knee mill and surface grinders
• Capable of using various hand tools
• Capable of reading blueprints and simple wiring schematics
• Some experience in CMS (Computerized Maintenance Systems)
• Basic computer skills
• Respond to service requests in a professional manner, ensuring that all assigned requests are completed successfully and promptly
• Conduct all business in accordance with company policies and procedures, state, and federal laws.