Maintenance Technician

Whisker•Juneau, WI
•Onsite

About The Position

Whisker is redefining what it means to live with cats—designing intelligent systems that remove friction, elevate the everyday, and celebrate the quiet brilliance of feline companionship. Today, Litter-Robot leads the category. Tomorrow, an entire ecosystem that expands what’s possible for cats and the people who love them. We believe the future is feline. And we’re imagining that future today. We work onsite with our team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, and Juneau, Wisconsin. Our team of 700+ passionate pet people thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the occasional office cameo from a four-legged friend.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of mechanical or electrical experience, training, or a combination of both
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to operate a forklift and electric pallet jack to load tractor-trailers and other vehicles as needed
  • Basic data entry skills and strong attention to detail
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace, including Docs, Sheets, and Slides
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Availability to work first, second, or third shift, plus weekends as needed to meet project deadlines
  • Self-motivated, takes initiative, and inspires others
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Works well independently and in small teams
  • Contributes to a positive, productive work environment
  • Comfortable working alongside office pets (cats and dogs)

Nice To Haves

  • Not required to have pets, but highly recommended!

Responsibilities

  • Performs routine inspections and maintenance of building systems, including electrical, plumbing, and lighting
  • Completes minor repairs to facility fixtures, furniture, and equipment
  • Ensures doors, windows, locks, and security systems are working properly
  • Carries out preventive maintenance (PM) inspections on all equipment according to the established schedule
  • Checks critical systems regularly to catch wear and tear before it becomes a problem
  • Replaces filters, lubricate moving parts, and test systems according to manufacturer recommendations
  • Monitors air quality, lighting levels, and water quality to meet health standards
  • Ensures compliance with safety regulations, codes, and industry standards
  • Maintains inventory of tools, supplies, and non-production parts
  • Responds promptly to emergencies such as power outages, water leaks, or structural damage
  • Coordinates with outside vendors on facility and equipment repairs
  • Operates specialized maintenance equipment
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Premium Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Whisker Parents Program
  • 1 day "pawternity" leave for new pet adoption
  • Pet Insurance Discount
  • 401K match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous paid time off
  • 14 Paid Holidays
  • Top of the line equipment
  • Pet-friendly office
  • Whisker products and swag
  • Continuing education Support
  • On-site gym with Peloton
  • Referral program
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