industrial maintenance technician.

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician to oversee, troubleshoot, and maintain highly automated processing and packaging lines in a fast-paced, high-volume production facility. In this role, you will play a critical part in minimizing operational downtime, ensuring mechanical and electrical integrity, and upholding strict safety and sanitary standards. This role is direct hire, and you will be our client's employee from day one. This is a third-shift position at a facility operating 7 days a week.

Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on high-speed production equipment, conveyors, filling lines, and automated packaging systems.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical failures promptly to ensure uninterrupted production workflows.
- Inspect, test, and troubleshoot electrical distribution systems and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
- Execute all maintenance activities in strict compliance with OSHA standards, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Working hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Various Shifts Available)

Skills:
- Strong mechanical aptitude with demonstrated proficiency in pneumatics, hydraulics, alignment, mechanical drives, and power transmission.
- Solid background in industrial electrical systems, motor controls, and basic PLC diagnostics.
- Familiarity with strict quality control environments and sanitary operating procedures (e.g., GMP, ISO, or cleanroom standards).

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required; technical certifications or an Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related trade preferred.
- 3+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience in a fast-paced, high-volume automated manufacturing environment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders/scaffolding, stand or walk for extended periods, and work comfortably in varied temperature environments.


Apply with your resume now and our recruitment team will reach out.

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).