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Branch Skilled- Maintenance Technician

Franklin, WI 53132

Posted: 04/07/2026 Job Number: 799129 Pay Rate: 25.00 Industry: Metals / Machine Shop

Job Description

Position Title: Maintenance Technician

Wage: $23.50/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:45am-3:15pm

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Maintenance Technician for a company in Franklin, WI. This is an associate to hire opportunity.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign materials
- Dismantle machines or equipment using hand and power tools to inspect for defects and replace faulty components as needed
- Fit and assemble parts to manufacture or repair machine tools and equipment
- Install repaired parts into equipment or assist with the installation of new machinery
- Maintain industrial machinery by applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on mechanical machinery
- Execute corrective maintenance on electrical and plumbing installations
- Operate equipment to verify proper operation and efficiency
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections
- Diagnose mechanical issues and determine appropriate solutions
- Monitor and manage maintenance inventory and spare parts
- Conduct regular inspections of buildings, machinery, and equipment
- Assist the Process Engineer with layout changes and improvements
- Assist the Manufacturing Engineer with retrofits and machinery installations
- Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and protocols
- Perform other related duties as assigned

Maintenance Technician Requirements:
- English (required); Spanish (preferred)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Technical diploma preferred
- Forklift driver’s license preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar industrial maintenance role
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician
- Knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical wiring, plumbing systems, HVAC systems, basic computer usage (preferred)
- Strong communication skills, especially under pressure
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
- Adaptability to changing priorities and work demands
- Physical stamina and manual dexterity
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
- Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate with production supervisors
- Willingness to follow instructions and safety guidelines

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