Maintenance Technician II - 3rd shift

Wallman Unlimited Company

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 hours ago
  • Apply easily
Our client, a leading manufacturer of wire and cable products, is currently seeking a 3rd shift Level II Maintenance Technician to support their industrial operations. This hands-on role is essential to ensuring equipment reliability, production efficiency, and workplace safety by performing a wide range of electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks on complex manufacturing machinery.Important Note: This is not an assembler or conveyor technician role. Candidates must have direct maintenance experience on actual manufacturing machinery and be able to clearly describe the types of equipment they've worked on. The role demands a strong multi-craft background and a readiness to physically get on the floor to tear down and rebuild machines as needed.Key Responsibilities:Perform complex maintenance and repairs on motors, control systems, drive units, and manufacturing machinery not just conveyor systemsTroubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment failures using methodical, root-cause analysisRead and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics, and OEM service manualsConduct equipment alignments, overhauls, part replacements, and perform both planned and emergency electrical workUse test devices such as voltmeters and ohmmeters to ensure system safety and performanceMaintain accurate service records in CMMS and help drive continuous improvementMentor and support junior technicians and operators on best maintenance practicesCollaborate in process improvement and reliability projectsRequirements:High school diploma or GED required; 2-year technical degree preferredMinimum 5 years of hands-on industrial manufacturing maintenance experienceMust be able to describe past work with actual machines (e.g., extruders, draw machines, cutting/winding equipment not just conveyors)Strong background in both electrical and mechanical maintenanceExperience working on heavy-duty industrial equipment in a fast-paced settingProficient in Microsoft Office and CMMS platformsComfortable using shop tools (drill press, band saw, grinders) and precision measuring devicesProven experience reading electrical schematics and troubleshooting down to the component levelAbility to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, crawl under/around machinery, and work in confined spacesCompletion of maintenance certification or trade testing strongly preferredQuality & Safety Expectations:Stay up to date with industry standards and procedures through regular trainingImmediately report any hazards, unsafe conditions, or incidentsMaintain compliance with all safety policies, including PPE, lockout/tagout, and confined space entryEnsure proper handling of materials to minimize environmental impactPhysical/Environmental Requirements:Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment (heat, noise, moving equipment)Must be physically capable of working in awkward or demanding positions for extended periodsWillingness to perform rigorous, hands-on maintenance work on the shop floorThis is a physically demanding and technically challenging role that offers long-term career growth within a stable manufacturing company. If you're an experienced multi-craft maintenance technician with deep knowledge of industrial machinery and a proactive mindset, we encourage you to apply.Fee - 16%, 90-day guarantee3rd Shift - 11pm to 7am (Monday thru Friday and overtime during the week and on weekends)Shift differential & overtime eligibleFull benefitsPlease include1) What the actual product was they were making and what type of machines they were repairing. The expectation is they worked in manufacturing on physical equipment in a repair and troubleshooting environment that included mechanical electrical.2) Reasons for their job transitions

Wallman Unlimited Company