Job Title : Maintenance Technician / General Mechanical
Location : Danbury, Connecticut
Shift : 2nd Shift (Monday – Friday, 2 : 30 PM – 11 : 00 PM)
(Shift differential included)
About the Role
We are seeking a Maintenance Technician / General Mechanical professional to join our production facility in Danbury, CT. This position supports mechanical maintenance and repair operations within a chemical manufacturing environment, working with large-scale industrial equipment and plumbing systems.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in mechanical and plumbing systems maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, and operational support for manufacturing machinery.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with pipe cutting, preassembly, and installation of plumbing systems and components under supervision.
- Perform installation, repair, and maintenance of chilled water, steam, heat, gas, drainage, sewage, and other plumbing systems.
- Operate plumbing tools and equipment, including reamers, threading discs, sewer tapes, pipe cutters, and snakes.
- Support routine inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of pumps, boilers, heaters, valves, and related components.
- Build, test, repair, and modify production or plumbing-related equipment as required.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment status, maintenance activities, and system performance.
- Operate forklifts, heavy machinery, and machine tools when necessary to fabricate or move parts.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) policies and procedures.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Perform miscellaneous duties or special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Education : High School Diploma or GED required.Experience : Minimum 3 years of directly related maintenance or plumbing experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting.A technical certification or license in plumbing or mechanical systems may substitute for experience.Skills & Knowledge
Strong understanding of mechanical operations and plumbing systems.Experience with HVAC systems maintenance and repair.Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and equipment schematics.Skilled in the safe use of hand and power tools relevant to plumbing and mechanical maintenance.Familiar with equipment operational logging, testing, and troubleshooting procedures.Knowledge of supplies, inventory control, and parts ordering processes.Awareness of current technologies and trends in industrial maintenance.Strong attention to detail, safety, and compliance standards.Work Environment
Chemical manufacturing facility with exposure to mechanical equipment, industrial materials, and moderate noise levels.Requires ability to stand, lift, bend, and operate tools or machinery safely.