Maintenance Technician

Job description

#### **Specific Role:** We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team at EMIT Technologies. In this role, you’ll be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and maintaining a wide range of facility and industrial systems - including HVAC, forklifts, electrical systems, instrumentation & controls (I&E), PLCs, and production equipment. You’ll play a critical role in keeping our operations running safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime. #### **Key Accountabilities:** - Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on facility infrastructure and industrial equipment - Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems - Maintain and repair HVAC systems, including routine preventative maintenance - Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair forklifts and material handling equipment - Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including panels, circuits, and wiring - Diagnose electrical malfunctions and ensure compliance with electrical codes - Maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate instrumentation and control systems - Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLCs and related control systems to improve operational efficiency - Install, assemble, and test new equipment or system components - Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to troubleshoot issues - Document all maintenance activities, work orders, repairs, and parts used in a timely manner - Collaborate with production teams to minimize equipment downtime - Maintain an organized, clean, and well-stocked maintenance area - Assist with identifying and ordering replacement parts and maintenance supplies - Ensure all maintenance activities follow safety procedures, regulatory standards, and EMIT policies #### **Qualifications:** - High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree preferred - 3+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment - Hands-on experience with HVAC, electrical systems, forklifts, I&E, and PLCs strongly preferred - Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities - Working knowledge of PLC programming and control systems - Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals - Relevant certifications (HVAC, electrical, etc.) are a plus - Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation - Comfortable working independently and as part of a team #### **Physical & Safety Requirements:** - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. - Comfortable standing, walking, and moving throughout an entire shift - Always use applicable PPE - Follow all safety protocols when using tools and handling materials ##### We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Pay Range $22—$32 USD