Class A Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician

Unitex • South Windsor, CT

2d • $32 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

Unitex is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Class A Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician to join our team in South Windsor (CT). This is a full-time position with a competitive hourly rate and potential for overtime. Unitex is a stable, 100-year-old company with growth opportunities in the medical uniform and linen rental industry.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in a relevant field is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Class A Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician or similar role in an industrial setting, preferably in the laundry industry.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including troubleshooting and repair techniques.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and diagrams related to laundry equipment.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and practices in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills to address issues promptly and efficiently.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with team members and other departments.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or vocational training in a relevant field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and press machines, according to established schedules with little to no needed supervision.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and develop effective solutions to minimize downtime.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections to identify potential problems and ensure optimal equipment performance with little to no needed supervision.
• Collaborate with other team members to plan and execute equipment upgrades, installations, and modifications as needed.
• Assist in the development and implementation of maintenance procedures and protocols to improve overall efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, and parts inventory.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits provided
• Full-time position - 5 days per week
• Potential for overtime
• Work uniforms are provided to you at no cost
• Competitive hourly rate
• Stable 100 year old company with growth opportunities
• Training on industrial laundry equipment provide by on-site management
• Maintenance Technician training platform with an extensive online library of technical courses and full simulation for troubleshooting training across the company at no cost to you.
• Unitex excels at mentoring our entry-level mechanics
• Incentive pay for special licenses (Black Seal / Boiler)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED