Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd and 3rd shift at Menasha Packaging in Hartford, Wisconsin

Job Description:

*New shift differentials of $2.00/hr on 2nd shift and $3.00/hr on 3rd shift.

Minimum base pay for maintenance start at $31.20

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Follow appropriate safety procedures and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while maintaining equipment (Lock Out/Tag Out, Arc Flash, etc.), and ensure a safe work environment by eliminating potential equipment safety hazards


• Troubleshoot/repair mechanical equipment, including power transmission, chains, hydraulic/pneumatic/steam systems, vacuum pumps, and mechanical motors.


• Troubleshoot/repair electrical components including motors, disconnecting devices, wiring, overload protection devices, PLC, and electronic circuits/devices used for the control of machinery and equipment


• Install, align, dismantle, and move stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment


• Coordinate with equipment/service vendors for technical assistance


• Maintain documentation and communicate updated documentation to manager and staff.


• Accurately create and complete essential maintenance work orders and other required paperwork.


• Assists with ordering, verification, and inventory of parts


• Keep manager up to date on the status of all assigned projects, work back log, on-going problems, and safety issues.


• Identify opportunities for maintenance or process improvement & drive recommendations to implementation or resolution.


• Complete or assist with special projects as directed.


• Work from sketches or verbal instructions; interpret blueprints.


• Utilize the proper tools and testing equipment, perform maintenance, installation, replacement, and testing on electrical circuits and equipment.


• Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside, noise, vibration, stairs/ladder climbing, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces


• Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisor

Education Required

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Technical Degree

Skills & Experience

Work Experience Required

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience

Knowledge, Skills, Or Abilities Desired

• Must possess and be able to demonstrate initiative and logic in resolving complex electrical and mechanical problems


• Troubleshoot single and 3 phase, from 24V to 480V electrical components, circuits, and connections


• Possess an understanding of electrical prints and standard electrical symbols


• Basic metal fabrication and welding


• Ability to accurately read measuring devices


• Ability to deal with multiple projects, priorities, and tight deadlines


• Ability to work independently


• Maintain clean and organized work area


• Ability to work occasional overtime including off shifts, and holidays


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Maintain teamwork and positive attitude with all associates


• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs., as required

Additional Requirements Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand, bend, walk, and carry items weighing 50+ lbs. regularly