Job Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Maintenance Mechanic / Field Technician – Multi-Site Plastics Manufacturing to join their team. This is a unique opportunity for a hands-on professional who enjoys traveling and solving complex challenges in state-of-the-art production facilities.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Travel & Variety: Support multiple advanced plastics plants across the U.S. and Canada. Approximately 70% travel—perfect for those who love new challenges and environments.
• Growth & Innovation: Work alongside senior engineering and maintenance teams, contributing to continuous improvement and automation projects.
• Impact: Play a key role in ensuring operational excellence, safety, and reliability in high-volume manufacturing settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems (including 480V 3-phase).
• Support installation, upgrades, and relocation of production equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering and plant maintenance teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Apply TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) methodologies to drive efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Identify and implement system improvements to optimize automation and production performance.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and technical records.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols during all on-site activities.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; relevant certifications or technical degrees considered.
• 3+ years as a maintenance mechanic or field technician experience.
• Proven expertise in hydraulics—especially in plastic blow molding or injection molding environments.
• Exposure to PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers).
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and basic drafting is a plus.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 70% of the time to support multiple plant locations.
• Hands-on knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance practices.

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $115,000

Benefits Offered: 3 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Maintenance Mechanic / Field Technician looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

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