3rd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician
About The Position
Metko is a third-generation, family-owned Wisconsin manufacturer seeking a full-time Industrial Maintenance Technician to join their 3rd shift team in New Holstein. This hands-on role is for an individual who enjoys problem-solving, understanding equipment functionality, and directly impacting production. The technician will work with CNC manufacturing equipment, plant systems, and facility needs across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic disciplines. The position offers opportunities for experienced technicians to apply their knowledge and for developing technicians to build a broad maintenance skill set.
Requirements
- Mechanical and electrical aptitude with an interest in understanding how equipment works.
- Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems gained through work experience, hands-on projects, or formal education.
- Strong troubleshooting and practical problem-solving skills.
- Accuracy, consistency, and close attention to detail.
- Initiative and a results-oriented approach to completing repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Clear communication with production employees, teammates, equipment manufacturers, and suppliers.
- A dependable, team-oriented work style and a strong commitment to safe practices.
- Integrity and sound judgment when working independently or responding to urgent equipment needs.
Nice To Haves
- Industrial or facility maintenance experience, although applicants at different stages of their careers are welcome.
- Previous industrial or facility maintenance experience is helpful, but Metko will also consider mechanically and electrically inclined applicants with relevant hands-on experience or education who are ready to continue developing their skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance on CNC production machinery, plant equipment, and facility systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Respond to unexpected equipment issues during production and complete scheduled repairs during machine service.
- Install, maintain, test, and adjust production machines and related plant equipment.
- Diagnose equipment problems, identify root causes, and replace or repair parts as needed.
- Read equipment manuals and work orders to complete maintenance and service tasks.
- Perform basic machinist duties when needed.
- Support facility maintenance, including basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general repairs.
- Use hand and power tools, electrical meters, and material-handling equipment safely and effectively.
- Recognize faulty operation, defective materials, and unusual conditions, then communicate them to the appropriate team members.
- Follow safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, and maintain a clean, orderly work area.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
