Industrial Maintenance Technician New Jersey
Washington DC
Industrial Maintenance Technician New Jersey
Full Time • Washington DC
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Location: Clifton, NJ
Work Type: On-Site
Job Type: Full-Time
Visa Status: US Citizens and Green Card Holders only
Experience: 3–5+ Years Industrial Maintenance Experience
Schedule: 4-Day Workweek – Four 10-Hour Shifts
Hours: 40+ Hours/Week + Overtime Opportunities
Salary: $35.00–$50.00/hour, based on skills, experience, and qualifications
Work Type: On-Site
Job Type: Full-Time
Visa Status: US Citizens and Green Card Holders only
Experience: 3–5+ Years Industrial Maintenance Experience
Schedule: 4-Day Workweek – Four 10-Hour Shifts
Hours: 40+ Hours/Week + Overtime Opportunities
Salary: $35.00–$50.00/hour, based on skills, experience, and qualifications
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician III/IV to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and optimize industrial production equipment.
This is a hands-on industrial maintenance role requiring strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills. The technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot equipment breakdowns, identify root causes, minimize downtime, and support a safe and efficient production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems.
- Troubleshoot equipment failures and identify root causes with minimal supervision.
- Read and interpret:
- Electrical schematics
- Wiring diagrams
- Ladder logic
- P&IDs
- Mechanical drawings
- Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems and control wiring up to 480V three-phase.
- Maintain and troubleshoot:
- Motors
- Motor controls
- VFDs
- PLCs
- Sensors
- Control panels
- Electrical circuits
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on:
- Industrial washers
- Dryers
- Ironers
- Conveyors
- Boilers
- Compressors
- Pumps
- Other production machinery
- Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic, hydraulic, compressed-air, steam, and boiler systems.
- Repair and replace pumps, valves, cylinders, bearings, belts, chains, and other mechanical components.
- Document maintenance activities, work orders, parts usage, and equipment history using CMMS.
- Follow OSHA requirements and safety procedures, including LOTO and arc-flash safety.
- Participate in safety inspections and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Identify recurring equipment issues and recommend reliability improvements.
- Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, renovations, expansions, commissioning, and capital improvement projects.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues.
- Provide guidance and on-the-job training to less experienced technicians when needed.
- Maintain equipment according to manufacturer specifications and maintenance standards.
- Safely operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and other maintenance equipment.
- Work at heights, outdoors, and in varying weather conditions when required.
- Occasionally travel between facilities as needed.
Equipment & Systems
The technician may work with:
- Industrial Washers & Dryers
- Ironers & Finishing Equipment
- Conveyor Systems
- Boilers & Steam Systems
- Air Compressors
- Pumps & Motors
- PLC-Controlled Equipment
- VFDs & Motor Controls
- Pneumatic & Hydraulic Systems
- Electrical Control Systems
Qualifications & Requirements
- Minimum 3–5+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Associate degree, technical diploma, or trade certification in:
- Electro-Mechanical Technology
- Industrial Maintenance
- Industrial Electronics
- Mechatronics
- Related technical field
- Equivalent hands-on experience may be considered.
- Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
- Experience with:
- AC/DC motors
- Motor controls
- VFDs
- Control panels
- 480V three-phase electrical systems
- Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret ladder logic.
- Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and mechanical drawings.
- Working knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, steam, compressed-air, and boiler systems.
- CMMS experience preferred.
- Knowledge of LOTO procedures and NFPA 70E electrical safety standards.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in industrial environments involving heights, confined spaces, varying temperatures, and outdoor conditions.
Key Skills
- Electro-Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Industrial Maintenance
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Maintenance
- PLC Troubleshooting
- Ladder Logic
- VFDs & Motor Controls
- 480V Three-Phase Electrical Systems
- Pneumatics & Hydraulics
- Steam & Boiler Systems
- Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
- CMMS
- Electrical Schematics
- Mechanical Drawings
- Root Cause Analysis
- LOTO & Electrical Safety
- Equipment Installation & Commissioning
- Equipment Reliability
- Problem Solving
Compensation & Benefits
- $35.00–$50.00/hour
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Company-Provided Uniforms
- Ongoing Training & Professional Development
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Overtime Opportunities
Work Environment
This is a hands-on industrial maintenance position in a fast-paced production environment. The role requires extended periods of standing, walking, bending, lifting, and working around operating machinery.
The technician may also work at heights, in confined spaces, outdoors, and in varying temperatures. Strict adherence to safety procedures and proper use of PPE is required.
Additional Information
- Occasional work outside the regular schedule may be required based on operational needs.
- Strong focus on safety, equipment reliability, and production continuity.
- Four 10-hour shifts per week, with 40+ hours and overtime opportunities.
Compensation: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
About Us
AHU Technologies INC. is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States. We have been providing IT solutions to customers from different industry sectors, helping them control costs and release internal resources to focus on strategic issues.
AHU Technologies INC. was co-founded by visionary young techno-commercial entrepreneurs who remain as our principal consultants. Maintaining working relationships with a cadre of other highly skilled independent consultants, we have a growing number of resources available for development projects. We are currently working on Various projects such as media entertainment, ERP Solutions, data warehousing, Web Applications, Telecommunications and medical to our clients all over the world.
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