Maintenance Technician
Location: Oak Creek, WI
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
Job Description Apply Now
Join a dynamic team as a Maintenance Technician and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of essential equipment in a commercial laundry plant. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be an integral member of the engineering maintenance team, responsible for performing both preventative and corrective maintenance tasks to keep machinery running efficiently. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where your mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills will be highly valued. Candidates with experience in manufacturing troubleshooting are encouraged to apply and contribute to the ongoing success of plant operations.
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for managing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities on a variety of production equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include performing routine inspections, identifying mechanical issues, and providing prompt repairs to minimize downtime. In this role, you will work closely with other technical and mechanical personnel, as well as external vendors, to ensure the highest standards of equipment reliability and safety are maintained. You will also be tasked with maintaining a detailed maintenance log, tracking incomplete tasks and emerging issues to support continuous improvement in plant operations.
This position requires a strong understanding of machinery, mechanical drive systems, conveyor systems, and overhead rail systems. You must be able to operate tools and equipment safely, adhering strictly to all safety protocols such as lockout/tagout and confined space entry procedures. The Maintenance Technician role demands a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Effective communication and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment are essential attributes for success in this position.
The Maintenance Technician role is a great opportunity for those seeking a challenging and rewarding career in a manufacturing environment. You will be part of a team that values initiative, reliability, and a willingness to go the extra mile. If you are passionate about machinery and enjoy solving technical problems, this is the perfect position for you. Take the next step in your career development by applying now and join a company dedicated to operational excellence and employee growth.
Maintenance Technician - Summary- Responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on commercial laundry equipment.
- Ensures efficient operation of all assigned machinery during production shifts.
- Works proactively to prevent equipment failures and minimize downtime.
- Collaborates with engineering and technical teams to resolve complex issues.
- Perform preventative maintenance activities on all assigned equipment according to schedule.
- Complete maintenance and repairs on overhead rail and conveyor systems in a timely and high-quality manner.
- Assist technical and mechanical personnel, including outside vendors, as needed for equipment maintenance and repair.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance logs, noting incomplete tasks and new mechanical issues.
- Notify production supervisors of the status of equipment that impacts production or causes downtime, as well as when systems are back online.
- Identify and correct mechanical problems such as jams, missing parts, or faulty belts and ironer tape.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support plant operations.
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
- Full-time employment with potential schedule flexibility.
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement within the company.
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and continuous improvement.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing troubleshooting environment.
- Strong knowledge of machinery, mechanical drive, conveyor, and overhead rail systems.
- Ability to operate tools and equipment safely with a thorough understanding of safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and confined space entry.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of handling tasks proactively as they arise.
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment for self and colleagues.
- Team-oriented and willing to go the extra mile when needed.
- Prompt, reliable, and able to work efficiently under minimal supervision.
- Demonstrates a proactive approach to identifying and resolving mechanical issues.
- Shows a strong commitment to safety and operational efficiency.
- This Maintenance Technician position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, supportive manufacturing environment that values your technical expertise and dedication.
- Applicants will have access to a variety of schedule opportunities, discussed in more detail during the interview process.
- Enjoy being part of a company that fosters professional growth and recognizes team contributions.
- Take advantage of the opportunity to build your career by applying today using the job application button.