About this opportunity
STEM Search Group lists this Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift opportunity in milwaukee, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
STEM Search Group is seeking an experienced Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician on behalf of a growing food & beverage manufacturer in the Milwaukee area. This is a 1st Shift opportunity - no nights, no weekends. You'll be working in a clean, temperature-controlled, highly automated production facility with a small, close-knit maintenance team. Low turnover and strong long-term employee retention.What You'll Do
Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and process equipment throughout the plant
Work hands-on with PLC-controlled equipment, motor controls, VFDs, and process sensors
Calibrate pressure, temperature, flow, and pH instrumentation
Support plant utilities: boilers, steam, compressed air, ammonia refrigeration, HVAC
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, mixers, heat exchangers, tanks, and piping
Read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs to diagnose issues
Log work in a CMMS and support equipment upgrades and continuous improvement
What You Bring
5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a process manufacturing environment
Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
Experience with PLC-controlled equipment, motor controls, VFDs, and process instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, pH)
Experience supporting plant utility systems - boilers, steam, compressed air, refrigeration, or HVAC
Experience maintaining pumps, mixers, heat exchangers, tanks, and piping systems
Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs
Technical degree/certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electro-Mechanical Technology, or equivalent hands-on experience
Food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing background a plus
TIG welding experience (stainless steel) a plus
Why This Role
First shift schedule: 7:00AM - 3:30PM, Monday - Friday
Excellent benefits: generous PTO, paid holidays, annual year-end shutdown, 401(k) contributions, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave
Long-term stability with a company known for strong employee retention
Worksite address
milwaukee, WI, 53244, US
Who can apply
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