Senior Maintenance Technician

Thompson First Group is seeking a Senior Maintenance Mechanic for permanent opportunity  for a local client in Bangor, PA. The right candidate will have a background completing repairs, troubleshooting and maintenance on industrial equipment.  Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician III is responsible for conducting machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive machine service to ensure continuous efficient and safe operations. Major Roles and Responsibilities: 1/. Technical Expertise: Maintains and installs process and related equipment with precision and efficiency. Performs scheduled and emergency maintenance, including mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs. Diagnoses and repairs complex mechanical and electrical systems using appropriate tools and techniques. 2/. Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking Reads and interprets equipment manuals, blueprints, schematics, and work orders to identify and resolve issues. Apply logical thinking and technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions. 3, Communication & Collaboration Communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, and upper management regarding maintenance activities and equipment status. Demonstrates leadership by coaching and mentoring junior mechanics and team members. Motivates others and fosters a collaborative team environment. 4/. Safety & Compliance Promotes and adheres to safety protocols, including OSHA regulations and company safety policies. Prioritizes safety during all maintenance tasks and ensures proper use of PPE. Handles tools and equipment responsibly to prevent accidents and ensure a safe work environment. 5/. Planning & Execution Perform work orders assigned, ensuring timely and accurate completion. Conducts preventative maintenance according to schedule and operational needs. Uses power tools and shop tools effectively to complete tasks. 6/. Documentation & Record Keeping Accurately documents maintenance activities in applicable logs and systems. Maintains organized records to support compliance and operational efficiency. 7/. Housekeeping & Workplace Standards Maintains clean and orderly workspaces in accordance with company standards. Demonstrates responsibility for equipment and facility cleanliness. 8/. Adaptability & Initiative Respond effectively to unscheduled repairs and changing priorities. Takes initiative to perform additional duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: Five years of related mechanical or building experience. Technical training; exposure to high-speed equipment. Demonstrate mechanical aptitude to work with various tools and machines. Good math skills for measuring and cutting. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must be able to push, pull, lift, bend, stoop, crawl, climb, and twist throughout the shift. Detail Oriented. Ability to learn CGMP and Safety programs. Must be able to communicate effectively through departments across the organization. Thompson First Group is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Created: 2026-03-10