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Branch Skilled - Maintenance Technician

Mount Pleasant, WI 53177

Posted: 04/06/2026 Job Number: 800457 Pay Rate: 32.00 Industry: Chemical

Job Description

Position Title: Maintenance Technician

Wage: $32.00 - $36.00/hour

Shift: 1st (Some Evenings as Required)

If you’re a skilled maintenance mechanic who takes pride in diagnosing problems others can’t solve, this is your opportunity to work on complex equipment that directly supports the global production of natural food ingredients. Your expertise won’t be overlooked here—you’ll be trusted to keep critical systems running and make a real impact every day. Apply to this Maintenance Technician role in Mount Pleasant, WI today!

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
- Maintain optimal uptime of production equipment by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing issues in a timely and cost-effective manner
- Coordinate with production teams to perform repairs and preventive maintenance, minimizing downtime
- Design and implement preventive maintenance programs, procedures, and systems
- Inspect, maintain, and repair building systems and facility components
- Complete all required documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

Requirements for Maintenance Technician:
- High school diploma or GED; technical school certificate preferred
- 1-3 years of related maintenance experience
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Basic math skills, including unit conversions (metric and imperial)
- Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and machine manuals
- Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures for isolating electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic energy sources
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to use hand tools for equipment assembly and disassembly
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members on maintenance activities
- Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize tasks and work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience with positive displacement (PD) and pneumatic pumps preferred
- Experience working with three-phase electrical systems preferred
- Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) is a plus
- Forklift operation experience is a plus
- Experience working at heights (e.g., scissor lifts, rooftops, process tanks) is a plus
- Willingness to learn boiler operation and maintenance

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QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!
 
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- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
 
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