Equipment Technician - Distribution - Base Salary to 40.00/hour - Carlisle, PA
Carlisle, PA
Full Time
Paid
Responsibilities
Equipment Technician - Distribution - Base Salary to 40.00/hour - Carlisle, PA
AllSearch Recruiting has a client looking for an Equipment Technician in Carlisle, PA. This client is a values-driven organization committed to excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement. In this the Equipment Technician will maintain, troubleshoot, and improve production equipment to minimize downtime, meet safety and food-safety standards, and support daily output goals. This client has a 1st and 2nd shift opening at their Carlisle, PA location.
Responsibilities:
Execute preventive maintenance; diagnose mechanical, electrical (including high voltage), hydraulic, and pneumatic issues; repair/replace parts per schematics and manuals.
Build/test/modify electronic components, panels, and switch gear; set up and validate equipment after service.
Assist with machine operation as needed to stabilize throughput and quality.
Follow OSHA and lockout/tagout (LOTO); ensure guards and loss-prevention devices are functional at all times.
Keep areas audit-ready; complete required safety checks and documentation on schedule.
Support food-safety programs (e.g., AIB/SQF): report facility risks; complete sanitation and inspection logs per cadence.
Respond to repair requests within 15 minutes with ETA; close work orders promptly.
Execute PM schedules; maintain critical-spares inventory to reduce MTTR and unplanned downtime.
Ensure compliance with municipal/state mechanical and electrical codes.
Accurately record maintenance activities, parts usage, and corrective actions.
Provide equipment training to department personnel; maintain current training documents.
Use approved vendors; review invoices within limits; recommend cost/repair/replace decisions.
Qualifications:
3+ years industrial maintenance experience (mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic).
Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams; proficient with hand/measurement tools and test equipment.
Working knowledge of OSHA fundamentals, LOTO, and basic food-safety practices.
Strong troubleshooting, prioritization, and documentation skills; reliable attendance.
Compensation:
Base salary in the 30.00 - 40.00/hour range plus full benefits.