Position Title: Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift
Wage: $26-$32/hour
Shift: 2nd
Hours: 3pm-11:30pm
Take the next step in your career with this Maintenance Technician role in the Milwaukee, WI area. This is a direct hire opportunity.
Maintenance Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform more complex maintenance and repair tasks
- Possess intermediate knowledge and skills in maintenance and repair tasks
- Independently troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions
- Perform complex repairs and adjustments to machinery and equipment
- Conduct electrical and mechanical tests to identify problems and ensure proper functioning
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment
- Collaborate with other team members to develop maintenance strategies and schedules
- Train and mentor Level 1 technicians
- Maintain inventory of spare parts and equipment
- Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
- Maintain good housekeeping and regularly clean work area, machines, and equipment
- Identify and contribute to continuous improvement efforts to reduce costs or increase productivity without reducing effectiveness
- Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and learn to perform simple maintenance tasks
- Accurately multiply, divide, add, and subtract whole numbers to resolve practical problems
- Operate a computer - PC proficiency; use spreadsheets and reporting software effectively
- Use a logical approach to troubleshooting issues and prioritizing production needs
- Recognize problems when they occur and to work toward the solution of those problems
- Pay attention to details and pursue quality in accomplishing work duties and tasks; look for opportunities to reduce costs or increase productivity without reducing effectiveness
- Use equipment, resources, and time in an efficient and effective manner
- Use good judgment when making decisions
- Perform work in a safe manner at all times
- Work in a cooperative manner with management, co-workers, internal/external customers, and vendors
Maintenance Technician Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Pipe fitting, pump repair, and plumbing repair experience
- Mechanical knowledge of conveyors and material transfer equipment
- Experience with preventative maintenance programs
- Experience with packaging equipment (case erectors, case sealers, palletizers)
- Basic electrical knowledge with 110/220/480 volt power
- General experience with building maintenance
- Experience with liquid fill equipment
- Lift up to 50lbs
- Occasionally climb stairs to retrieve stock items
- Work in a non-climate controlled environment
- Repetitive grasping with hands
- Walk and/or stand up to 10-12 hours per day, 6 days per week if applicable
- Frequent pushing, pulling, and reaching following recommended standards
- Work in a manufacturing plant environment, which may include being exposed to work in high, precarious, and confined spaces, outdoor weather conditions, work near moving mechanical parts, and extreme heat; typical noise level is loud; may be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
- Over 30 years of staffing experience
Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
jeanette.stevenson@qpsemployment.com
Branch: Milwaukee WI
IND999
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