Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 8634109
Date Posted: 7/28/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: South Edmeston, NY
Salary: $27 - $37
Job Description
Maintenance Technician – Night Shift
Shift: 6PM–6AM | 12-Hour Shifts | Schedule: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (3-Day Work Week)
Pay: $28–$38/hour (based on experience) + Relocation Allowance
Position Summary:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on a wide range of production equipment, including:
- Filling machines
- Metal detectors
- Case erectors and packers
- Sealers and pasteurizers
- Motors, pumps, and conveying equipment
Note: This is a 12-hour night shift role with a 3-day work week
Core Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues with minimal supervision
- Perform root cause analysis and recommend long-term fixes
- Assist operations staff and serve as a technical resource
- Identify and report equipment or safety concerns
- Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
- Adapt to fast-paced environments and shifting priorities
- Work weekends, nights, and holidays as required
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2–5 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Solid understanding of:
- Pumps, motors, mechanical drives, pneumatics, sensors, valves
- Power tools, piping, lubrication, fasteners, and proper tool usage
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
- Experience using CMMS/EAM systems and precision measurement tools
- Comfortable working in various environments: hot, cold, at heights, or in confined spaces
- Capable of lifting/pushing/pulling up to 60 lbs. and standing for 12-hour shifts
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills