Now hiring for a Maintenance Technician – Direct Hire
Location: Waltham, MA
Pay Rate: $35.00 – $37.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 am-5:00 pm
Wrenches, Wins, and a Solid Paycheck. Maintenance Tech Job.
Looking for Maintenance Technician jobs in Waltham where your technical skills keep equipment operating at its best? This opportunity allows you to troubleshoot problems, perform repairs, and help maintain the systems that keep production moving safely and efficiently.
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Maintenance Technician career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.
Job Duties
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs
- Maintain mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems
- Complete filter changes, lubrication, belt replacements, coil cleaning, painting, and minor carpentry
- Monitor equipment performance and identify potential issues
- Document maintenance and repair activities in the CMMS
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, and other maintenance equipment
- Assist contractors and support facility projects
- Follow OSHA requirements, safety procedures, and PPE standards
- Provide professional customer service to building occupants, vendors, and team members
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Technical school, vocational training, or industrial maintenance certification preferred.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of facility maintenance or related experience
- Knowledge of commercial building systems, mechanical equipment, plumbing, carpentry, and general repairs
- EPA 608/CFC certification required
- Valid driver’s license required
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related technical environment is preferred.
- Experience performing preventative maintenance programs and responding to equipment breakdowns is beneficial.
- Knowledge of PLCs, electrical controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, or fabrication is considered an asset.
- Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement are well positioned for success as a Maintenance Technician.
- Forklift, aerial lift, scissor lift, OSHA, or additional trade certifications are a plus
- Experience using CMMS software preferred
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work in a variety of industrial environments throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift equipment, tools, and replacement parts weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to safely work around moving machinery while following established safety procedures.
- Manual dexterity to operate tools, perform repairs, and inspect equipment.
Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)
“Great communication and great attitudes.” – Tony, Maintenance Technician
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What You Will Do
As a Maintenance Technician you will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment, machinery, and facility systems to support safe and efficient operations. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, replace worn components, document completed work, and work closely with production and operations teams to minimize downtime while maintaining quality and safety standards.
A Maintenance Technician helps maintain the systems that allow businesses to operate safely, efficiently, and productively. This position requires a strong understanding of equipment operation, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques across a variety of mechanical systems.
The Maintenance Technician uses observation, analysis, and technical knowledge to identify maintenance concerns and restore equipment to proper working condition. Attention to detail and quality workmanship are essential for maintaining dependable operations.
Individuals who enjoy solving mechanical problems and working with industrial equipment often find this role both challenging and rewarding.