We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing client’s team in Hialeah, FL 33013. In this critical role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of industrial equipment to ensure optimal production efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, hands-on experience with production machinery, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment. If you’re a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is eager to take on challenges, we’d love to hear from you.
Contract-to-Hire Pay Rate: $25-28/hr (DoE) Shifts: 1st shift – 7 am to 3:30 pm 2nd shift - 3:30 pm to 12 am Must be available for overtime and occasional weekend shifts
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical/electronic equipment, including but not limited to programmable logic controls (PLCs), numerical controls, power supplies, drives, gauges, and test equipment.
Conduct routine preventive maintenance in order to maximize equipment uptime and ensure overall reliability of production equipment.
Respond to and complete breakdown repairs in a timely manner, accurately diagnosing issues to minimize downtime.
Perform small-scale projects and continuous improvement activities as assigned.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with established housekeeping and safety standards; ensure proper disposal of waste and used materials.
Demonstrate a willingness to learn and participate in additional training as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned to support daily plant operations.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment; technical diploma/certification preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience repairing manufacturing machinery and production equipment, including Emba 170, Flexo Folder Gluer, 50’ Ward Flexo with load former, 66’ Ward Die cutter with stacker, Tecasa 66X158 Flexo, six Mosca strappers, and one Mosca bander.
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills are required.
Must provide and maintain a complete set of personal hand tools (metric and standard).
Working knowledge of electrical safety principles and demonstrated experience in electrical troubleshooting.
Extensive experience using diagnostic tools such as ammeters, multimeters, field programming devices, and interpreting ladder logic and PLC schematics.
Solid understanding of industrial electrical/electronic systems and the ability to repair equipment with limited documentation.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics.
Highly qualified candidates will possess proficient knowledge of PLC troubleshooting, relay logic, motor controls, and drive systems.
Must be able to climb ladders, access overhead structures, and perform work beneath machines or in confined spaces when conducting repairs and inspections.
Willingness to work a standard five-day workweek, including 12-hour shifts and overtime as required to meet operational needs.
Must be proficient in English
About ProStaff Workforce Solutions
We are a fast growing and successful agency that treats all its clients and candidates with a personal touch. ProStaff Workforce Solutions is a group of industry experts—many hailing from larger agencies—who know their business well and enjoy working in a more hands-on and flexible environment, with attention to detail. Our mission is to match quality people with quality jobs and quality companies to maximize productivity and profitability. We develop long-term relationships and provide a level of customer service and expertise that instill confidence and trust in our client companies and candidates.