Maintenance Tech. II

Plaskolite•Scranton, PA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician II is responsible for performing preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on production and facility equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role requires the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others. It supports Plaskolite’s operational goals by minimizing unplanned downtime, improving equipment reliability, and adhering to safety and quality standards. Maintenance Technicians are expected to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to sustain optimal plant performance. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality—reflecting Plaskolite’s core values of Integrity and Improvement.

Requirements

High School or GED
1-3 years of work experience
Requires an electrical or mechanical certification.
Must have the ability to read, understand, and update print.
Must possess a good understanding of mechanical/electrical design
Basic understanding of preventative maintenance, and condition monitoring techniques.
Possess a good understanding for mechanical design & operation, including hydraulics, pneumatics, gear boxes, lubrication, etc.
Continuous Improvement Skills and Competencies:
Achievement Orientation
Attention to details
Initiative
Oral Communication
Teamwork
Usage of technician expertise
Compliant with ADA guidelines, this section outlines what is required to perform the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Sitting: 2 hours per 8-hour work shift
Standing: 3 hours per 8-hour work shift
Walking: 3 hours per 8-hour work shift
PPE Required | Manufacturing floor with exposure to…
Machinery
Heat
Cold
Noise
Odor
Dust

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facility systems according to established protocols and timelines.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, assess issues, and implement effective repairs in coordination with operations teams.
Read and interpret technical documents, including blueprints, schematics, manuals, and wiring diagrams to support accurate repair and maintenance.
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work performed in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), including work orders and parts usage.
Assist in the installation, commissioning, and modification of machinery and equipment as directed by engineering or maintenance leadership.
Support equipment reliability initiatives, including root cause analysis and continuous improvement of maintenance practices.
Follow and enforce all safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), PPE requirements, and other company and regulatory safety standards.
Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance activities with minimal disruption to operations.
Participate in cross-training, safety meetings, and technical training to stay current with equipment and systems.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance workspaces and tools in accordance with 5S and housekeeping standards.
All other duties as assigned.