Maintenance Technician

Job#: 3051950

Job Description:

Project Scope:

• Support two Electro-Mechanical Technician openings in Belcamp, MD focused on industrial maintenance, equipment uptime, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance in a plant environment.
• Roles are contract-to-hire around 6 months with potential FTE conversion, with one A-shift opening and one second-shift opening using the same job description and pay structure.
• Customer is looking to move quickly, with candidates needing to be comfortable working at heights and operating around fork/scissor lifts.

Team Size & Breakdown:

• Two total openings reporting into Anthony Baker Smith, MRU Manager / T&H&S Reliability Manager.
• One technician will support A shift on a rotating 12-hour schedule, and one technician will support a later second-shift schedule.
• Role appears to sit within the plant maintenance/reliability function, supporting production equipment, packaging equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, instrumentation, controls, and mechanical systems.

High-Level Individual Duties:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial plant equipment including conveyors, pumps, motors, agitators, centrifuges, sifters, robotic arms, packaging equipment, and heating/cooling product systems.
• Perform multi-craft maintenance across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and controls systems to reduce downtime and support safe plant operations.
• Execute preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, documentation, and work order activity, including potential use of SAP or another CMMS.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, ladder logic, VFDs, motors, wiring, control devices, safety relays, and voltage-related issues.
• Perform calibration and repair work on instruments such as flow, pressure, temperature, level, pH, and density devices.
• Support mechanical repair tasks such as alignment, balancing, rigging, fabrication, welding, and machine shop work as needed.

Must-Haves (Concepts & Tools):

• Hands-on industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing, plant, chemical, food processing, pharmaceutical, utility, or similar production environment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting foundation with working knowledge of conveyors, pumps, motors, agitators, and related rotating equipment.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience across motors, wiring, control devices, VFDs, safety relays, and voltage troubleshooting.
• Comfort working at heights and around fork/scissor lifts.
• A few years of relevant hands-on maintenance experience and ability to operate as a self-sufficient plant technician.

Nice-to-Haves:

• PLC troubleshooting and ladder logic knowledge; ability to interpret controls issues rather than only perform basic mechanical repair.
• Instrumentation calibration and repair exposure across common plant devices such as flow, pressure, temperature, level, pH, or density instruments.
• Centrifuge or broader rotational equipment knowledge.
• Welding, fabrication, alignment, balancing, rigging, lathe, or milling machine experience.
• SAP Maintenance Module or CMMS experience.

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Learning / Up-Skilling opportunities:

• A large amount of safety training
• Welding training if missing
• PLC training if missing

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