Surge Staffing
Job Summary
The
Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance Technician
is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing both mechanical and electrical systems and equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operations. This role supports production by minimizing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and ensuring all systems meet company quality and safety standards.
Pay is based on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical systems, machinery, and production equipment
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on motors, conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, and electrical panels
Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues and implement effective repairs
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals
Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform timely repairs to minimize equipment downtime
Install, adjust, align, and replace mechanical components such as bearings, belts, chains, shafts, and couplings
Use electrical testing and diagnostic tools (multimeters, meters, etc.) to identify and resolve issues
Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work performed, parts used, and equipment status
Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to resolve issues and improve equipment performance
Ensure compliance with all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and regulatory standards
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to maintenance reliability and process efficiency
Qualifications
Proven experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong working knowledge of electrical systems, motor controls, PLCs, and industrial machinery
Experience with mechanical systems including conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation
Proficient with electrical and mechanical diagnostic tools
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physically able to perform maintenance tasks, including lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods
Relevant certifications or licenses preferred (e.g., Industrial Maintenance Technician, Journeyman Electrician, Mechanical or PLC certifications)
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Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance Technician
is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing both mechanical and electrical systems and equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operations. This role supports production by minimizing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and ensuring all systems meet company quality and safety standards.
Pay is based on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical systems, machinery, and production equipment
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on motors, conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, and electrical panels
Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues and implement effective repairs
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals
Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform timely repairs to minimize equipment downtime
Install, adjust, align, and replace mechanical components such as bearings, belts, chains, shafts, and couplings
Use electrical testing and diagnostic tools (multimeters, meters, etc.) to identify and resolve issues
Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work performed, parts used, and equipment status
Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to resolve issues and improve equipment performance
Ensure compliance with all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and regulatory standards
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to maintenance reliability and process efficiency
Qualifications
Proven experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong working knowledge of electrical systems, motor controls, PLCs, and industrial machinery
Experience with mechanical systems including conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation
Proficient with electrical and mechanical diagnostic tools
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physically able to perform maintenance tasks, including lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods
Relevant certifications or licenses preferred (e.g., Industrial Maintenance Technician, Journeyman Electrician, Mechanical or PLC certifications)
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