Industrial Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Specialist provides hands-on technical support to manufacturing facilities worldwide. This role focuses on preventive maintenance, advanced troubleshooting, and on-site support for complex industrial equipment and systems, including electrical (480V), PLC-controlled, and hydraulic systems. The position requires extensive travel to customer and contract locations to support installations, resolve equipment issues, and advise on system operation, maintenance, and reliability improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide on-site technical product support and service to customers at industrial and manufacturing facilities worldwide
• Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, service, and repair of complex industrial equipment and systems, including:
• Electrical systems up to 480V
• PLC-controlled equipment and automation systems
• Hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems
• Assist customers with the operation and maintenance of installed systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient performance
• Support equipment installation, commissioning, and start-up activities at customer sites
• Troubleshoot PLC faults, electrical control systems, sensors, and field devices to restore system functionality
• Diagnose hydraulic system issues, including pumps, valves, cylinders, and associated components
• Identify root causes of equipment
• Support manufacturers and industrial sites during planned maintenance events, shutdowns, and emergency repairs
• Communicate technical findings clearly to customers, site leadership, and internal stakeholders
• Work independently while managing priorities across multiple customer locations
• Manage resources at contract locations to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule
• Manage and track travel schedules and travel-related budgets
• Maintain a professional demeanor while working in high-pressure or time-sensitive environments
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, LOTO requirements, and site-specific regulations

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong background in industrial maintenance and reliability
• Hands-on experience with 480V electrical systems, PLC troubleshooting, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and technical documentation
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to remain professional and composed in stressful or fast-paced situations
• Experience managing resources at customer or contract locations
• Ability to plan and manage travel logistics and budgets
• Customer-focused mindset with strong technical advisory capabilities

Physical Demands

• More than 50% travel required
• Ability to push and pull up to 100 pounds
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds
• Ability to lift, move, and handle bulky or awkward equipment
• Ability to work in industrial environments, including standing, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working around energized equipment

Pay: $50, $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person