Maintenance Technician- 3rd Shift

Job: Maintenance Technician

Schedule: 6pm-6am; 4x10hr shifts, some weekends and overtime

Pay: $25-$35/hour

Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join their team in Bear Creek, Wisconsin

Key Responsibilities

• Inspections: Prepare equipment at the start of each shift, ensuring everything is operating safely and efficiently.
• Preventive Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance on conveyors, elevators, labeling, filling, pressure systems, and lubrication lines to prevent unplanned downtime.
• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and repair machinery malfunctions—including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems—quickly and safely.
• System Monitoring: Monitor and verify proper operation of electrical panels, PLCs, sensors, and automation systems.
• Machine Adjustments: Assist production staff with equipment fine-tuning and changeovers to ensure product consistency and efficiency.
• Safety Procedures: Implement and adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and all plant safety protocols.
• Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate logs of maintenance activities, repairs, and inventory of spare parts.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the Maintenance Superintendent and production teams to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.

Maintenance Technician Qualifications

Education & Experience

• 1–3 years of maintenance experience, ideally in a food or beverage manufacturing environment
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification in industrial maintenance or a related field preferred

Apply to our website: atwork.com/appleton

Maintenance Technician Technical Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with production machinery
• Hands-on knowledge of PLC programming, electrical wiring, and automation controls
• Familiarity with low-voltage systems and safety protocols
• Welding, carpentry, or plumbing experience is a plus

Soft Skills

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong teamwork and communication abilities
• Self-motivated with a safety- and quality-first mindset

Schedule & Requirements

• Night Shift position
• Weekend availability and overtime as needed
• Must be able to commute to or relocate to Bear Creek, WI
• Valid driver’s license preferred

Maintenance Technician Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee referral program

Apply to our website: atwork.com/appleton