VMI-Maintenance - Maintenance Technician

EQI•Berea, KY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs facility equipment and systems to support safe, efficient, and uninterrupted operations. The role supports production uptime through proactive maintenance, timely repairs, and adherence to safety and quality standards. The position is located in Williamsport, Maryland, and reports to the General Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 4 years of experience in industrial or equipment maintenance.
Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems and skilled trades such as electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
Experience with preventive maintenance systems and troubleshooting techniques.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, and climb for extended periods throughout the workday.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly, and occasionally more with assistance.
Comfort working in industrial environments with exposure to noise, heat, cold, and dust.
Ability to work at heights, including on ladders and elevated platforms.
Manual dexterity to operate tools, machinery, and diagnostic equipment.
Ability to perform repetitive motions such as gripping, reaching, and handling equipment.
Visual acuity to read technical documents, gauges, and equipment indicators.
Ability to respond to emergency maintenance situations, including occasional overtime or adjusted schedules.

Nice To Haves

Formal training or certifications in mechanical, electrical, or related fields.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and preventive maintenance on facility equipment, machinery, and systems.
Inspect equipment and systems to identify issues and recommend corrective actions.
Schedule and coordinate repairs with internal teams and external vendors as needed.
Install mechanical and technical equipment according to manufacturer specifications and production timelines.
Execute preventive maintenance programs to extend equipment life and optimize performance.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and operational issues, responding promptly to minimize downtime.
Repair machinery and equipment to maintain production continuity.
Support production staff in resolving equipment-related issues and restoring full operation.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and evaluate production floor conditions for safe equipment use.
Perform maintenance tasks including mechanical, electrical, and basic structural repairs.
Repair and rework EQI and customer components to meet drawings and specifications.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and documentation.
Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety guidelines.
Perform additional duties as assigned.