Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Training
career growth
Inclusive culture
diversity
On-the-job training
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Job Description
UniFirst is a leading company in the garment services industry, renowned for its exceptional culture and commitment to growth. With over 80 years of experience and a reach that spans the U.S., Canada, and Europe, UniFirst supports more than 13,000 team partners serving 300,000 business customer locations. Known for its $1.5 billion stature in the industry and recognized by prestigious listings such as Forbes' "Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies" and Selling Power magazine's "Best Companies to Sell For," UniFirst not only offers stability but also a family-like atmosphere where team members feel valued and supported. The company values diversity and inclusiveness, fostering a workplace where people from various backgrounds thrive together.
The maintenance department at UniFirst is an integral division responsible for the upkeep and seamless operation of the company's industrial equipment and systems. UniFirst currently seeks a Maintenance Tech II who will become a vital part of this team. This role is designed for individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and eager to develop their skills in industrial maintenance. Maintenance Tech IIs at UniFirst play a critical role in maintaining operational efficiency by performing troubleshooting, repairs, maintenance, installation, and testing of various mechanical and electronic equipment. This includes handling complex components like Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), boilers, wastewater pre-treatment systems, and other industrial machinery.
This position offers a standard Monday to Friday work schedule, with periodic overtime during nights and weekends, providing a structured yet flexible working environment. Candidates will receive on-the-job training, enabling professional growth and a chance to fast-track their career at a rapidly expanding company. UniFirst emphasizes continuous learning and career advancement, making this maintenance role an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to develop technical expertise within a supportive team-oriented culture.
UniFirst’s commitment to its employees is reflected not only in its comprehensive training programs but also in the inclusive company culture that fosters diversity and promotes personal and professional development. The Maintenance Tech II position involves utilizing diverse tools and systems, including precision measuring devices and computerized maintenance management systems, ensuring that team partners are equipped with the best resources to succeed. The role also requires following detailed blueprints, manufacturer instructions, and technical manuals to perform repairs to the highest standards.
In addition to technical skills, the role demands attention to safety and compliance, including performing routine safety checks, adhering to lockout/tagout procedures, and maintaining clean and organized work areas. Maintenance Tech IIs contribute significantly to the operational reliability and efficiency of UniFirst facilities, ensuring that production goals are met without interruption. Overall, this role offers an exciting opportunity for those passionate about industrial maintenance to grow with a prestigious company that values its people and strives for excellence in every aspect of its business.
The maintenance department at UniFirst is an integral division responsible for the upkeep and seamless operation of the company's industrial equipment and systems. UniFirst currently seeks a Maintenance Tech II who will become a vital part of this team. This role is designed for individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and eager to develop their skills in industrial maintenance. Maintenance Tech IIs at UniFirst play a critical role in maintaining operational efficiency by performing troubleshooting, repairs, maintenance, installation, and testing of various mechanical and electronic equipment. This includes handling complex components like Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), boilers, wastewater pre-treatment systems, and other industrial machinery.
This position offers a standard Monday to Friday work schedule, with periodic overtime during nights and weekends, providing a structured yet flexible working environment. Candidates will receive on-the-job training, enabling professional growth and a chance to fast-track their career at a rapidly expanding company. UniFirst emphasizes continuous learning and career advancement, making this maintenance role an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to develop technical expertise within a supportive team-oriented culture.
UniFirst’s commitment to its employees is reflected not only in its comprehensive training programs but also in the inclusive company culture that fosters diversity and promotes personal and professional development. The Maintenance Tech II position involves utilizing diverse tools and systems, including precision measuring devices and computerized maintenance management systems, ensuring that team partners are equipped with the best resources to succeed. The role also requires following detailed blueprints, manufacturer instructions, and technical manuals to perform repairs to the highest standards.
In addition to technical skills, the role demands attention to safety and compliance, including performing routine safety checks, adhering to lockout/tagout procedures, and maintaining clean and organized work areas. Maintenance Tech IIs contribute significantly to the operational reliability and efficiency of UniFirst facilities, ensuring that production goals are met without interruption. Overall, this role offers an exciting opportunity for those passionate about industrial maintenance to grow with a prestigious company that values its people and strives for excellence in every aspect of its business.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must pass UniFirst’s maintenance knowledge assessment
- Ability to work overtime as needed
- Valid driver’s license
- Safe driving record
- Ability to lift up to 80 lbs
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Two-year technical degree in an appropriate background preferred
- Knowledgeable in industrial maintenance of facilities and equipment
- Minimum of 1 year of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment
- Applicable military experience considered
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics
- Ability to read and understand maintenance literature printed in English
- Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills
- Lockout/Tagout experience
Job Duties
- Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments
- Assist other maintenance personnel with emergency and non-emergency repairs
- Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and associated control systems
- Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications
- Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results in logbooks / computer systems and make necessary chemical adjustments as required
- Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs as required
- Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions in accordance with maintenance procedures
- Performing basic welding activities to effect repairs on facilities and equipment
- Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings gears and other equipment parts in accordance with work procedures and technical manual
- Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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