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Maintenance Technician-2nd Shift

  • Watertown, WI
  • Direct Hire - Full Time
  • JL792459822
  • $66,560.00
  • Mfg/Prod
  • 8/22/2025
Summary:
Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician looking for a steady 2nd shift opportunity in a growing manufacturing environment? QTI is seeking an experienced professional to join our client’s team in Watertown, WI. This is a full-time role with a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) with employer match.

As part of the 2nd shift crew, you’ll be relied on to keep production moving by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of equipment and systems. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with their hands, and contributing to a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:
  • Support safe and efficient plant operations by following all safety and quality standards
  • Inspect, test, and repair hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and PLC-driven systems
  • Diagnose and resolve equipment issues to minimize downtime
  • Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance procedures
  • Install, adjust, and troubleshoot both new and existing production equipment
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance work and preventive tasks in the system
  • Partner with fellow technicians, engineers, and supervisors to identify improvements in safety, equipment performance, and product quality
  • Contribute to ongoing training, process improvements, and team development
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment consistent with 5S standards
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma (or equivalent) and at least 2 years of maintenance experience in an industrial setting
  • Strong background working with hydraulics, mechanical systems, and PLCs
  • Proven troubleshooting skills with the ability to think quickly under pressure
  • Ability to read technical instructions and documentation and apply them effectively on the job
  • Comfortable with computers (Word, Excel, Windows) for maintenance logging and reporting
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Physically able to stand for long shifts, bend, squat, reach overhead, and lift up to 50 lbs (occasionally push/pull up to 75 lbs)