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Maintenance Technician
Location: Oak Creek, WI
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
Core Linen Services is seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our dedicated engineering maintenance team. As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the optimal operation and reliability of all equipment within our dynamic commercial laundry plant. This full-time opportunity offers individuals the chance to work as part of an experienced technical team, performing essential maintenance duties that keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently.
The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for executing scheduled preventative maintenance as well as responding to emergent repair needs during production operations. This role requires a proactive individual who can quickly identify issues, troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of mechanical systems, including overhead rails, conveyor systems, and other critical components integral to our laundry production processes.
As a valued member of the team, the Maintenance Technician will be expected to maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, communicate clearly with production supervisors regarding the status of equipment, and collaborate with both internal and external technical personnel to resolve complex mechanical issues. A strong commitment to workplace safety, adherence to established protocols, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team are essential attributes for success in this role.
Located in Oak Creek, WI, our facility offers a positive and supportive work environment where your technical skills and dedication will be recognized and rewarded. The Maintenance Technician position provides the opportunity for ongoing professional growth and development within an industry-leading company that values initiative and teamwork. We encourage candidates with at least one year of experience in a manufacturing troubleshooting environment to apply for this exciting role by clicking the job application button. Join us in Oak Creek and contribute to the ongoing success of Core Linen Services!
Maintenance Technician - Summary
- Key role responsible for the ongoing maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of production equipment in a busy commercial laundry facility.
- Performs both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Works collaboratively within the engineering maintenance team and communicates effectively with production supervisors.
- Opportunity for skills development and professional growth in a supportive environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance activities on assigned equipment according to schedule.
- Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions, including issues with conveyor systems, overhead rail systems, and mechanical drive systems.
- Assist technical and mechanical personnel, including external vendors, as required.
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs by documenting incomplete tasks and new problems as they arise.
- Notify production supervisors regarding any equipment impacting production or causing downtime, and provide updates when equipment is returned to service.
- Respond promptly to emergent repair needs, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Adhere strictly to safety procedures, including lockout/tag out, confined space entry, and working around hot equipment.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area for yourself and team members.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or engineering leadership.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay commensurate with experience.
- Full-time employment with consistent hours.
- Opportunities for schedule flexibility, details provided during the interview process.
- Potential for career advancement within a growing company.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment focused on equipment troubleshooting and repair.
- Working knowledge of mechanical drive systems, conveyor systems, and overhead rail systems.
- Ability to operate tools and equipment safely and effectively.
- Understanding of and adherence to safety procedures including lockout/tag out and confined space entry.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
- Self-motivated, prompt, dependable, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Team-oriented and collaborative, but also capable of working independently.
- Proactive and detail-oriented, always willing to go the extra mile for operational excellence.
- Committed to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a positive attitude toward challenges.
Other Relevant Information
- This Maintenance Technician opportunity is located in Oak Creek, WI, a thriving area known for its welcoming community and convenient access to greater Milwaukee.
- Core Linen Services is committed to providing a supportive work environment and values the contributions of every team member.
- If you are ready to take the next step in your maintenance career, we encourage you to apply now by clicking the job application button and join our dedicated team.
- Core Linen Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.