Maintenance Technician I - UniFirst ($2,500 Sign On)
UniFirst
Thetford, VT
5 days ago
Job Description
Join UniFirst as a Maintenance Technician I, where you'll be part of a dynamic team responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting industrial equipment. Enjoy a supportive work culture and opportunities for growth while benefiting from on-the-job training and a $2,500 sign-on bonus.
Key Responsibilities
Handle repairs, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of industrial equipment
Utilize hand/power tools, precision measurement tools, and electronic testing devices
Ensure safe operation of machinery, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, and engineering specifications
Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems
Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing
Conduct daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs
Record and analyze meter readings of utilities
Inspect and maintain equipment parts according to procedures
Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership
Required Qualifications
High school and/or GED preferred
Must be at least 21 years of age
Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
Minimum of 6 months’ work experience repairing industrial processing equipment
Ability to read blueprints and schematics
Ability to read and understand maintenance literature in English
Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills
Lockout / Tagout experience
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
Two-year technical degree in an appropriate background
Benefits & Perks
$2,500 new hire incentive bonusOn-the-job trainingCareer growth opportunitiesDiversity in the workplace