Mechanical Maintenance Technician at Qualdoc

Newport News, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Mar, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

06 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repairing, CNC Equipment, Electrical Systems, Pneumatic Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Blueprint Reading, Technical Manuals, Preventive Maintenance, Inventory Management, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Welding, Fabrication Tools, Process Improvement

Industry

Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

Description

Mechanical Maintenance Technician Location: Newport News, VA Payrate: $25–$30/hour (based on relevant experience; higher pay considered for strong qualifications) 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM About the Company We are a well-established precision sheet metal manufacturer with over 40 years in the industry. Operating from a modern 90,000 sq. ft. facility in Newport News, VA, we serve a broad range of industries with high-quality, custom-fabricated metal components. Our environment is fast-paced and quality-driven, with a strong focus on delivering precision products on time, every time. Position Summary We’re seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician with a minimum of 5 years of experience in equipment maintenance—preferably in manufacturing or heavy machinery. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various types of production and facility equipment to ensure consistent and efficient operations. \n Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on equipment such as CNC lasers, turret punch presses, panel benders, welding machines, ovens, and powder coating systems. Install, relocate, and maintain machinery and facility systems including air compressors and dust collection units. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. Use hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and welding/fabrication tools. Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, and minor plumbing/welding tasks. Maintain accurate records, manage parts inventory, and adhere to safety protocols (e.g., Lockout/Tagout). Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to coordinate repairs and source materials. Requirements Minimum 5 years’ maintenance experience, ideally in a manufacturing or heavy machinery setting Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments Basic understanding of math, including geometry and trigonometry Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, standing/bending for extended periods Strong communication and organizational skills Experience managing parts room and maintenance inventory Preferred Qualifications Experience working with CNC fabrication equipment Knowledge of PLC systems and controls Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Standards Experience in process improvement initiatives \n

Responsibilities

The Mechanical Maintenance Technician will diagnose and repair various mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on production equipment. This role also involves performing preventive maintenance and collaborating with internal teams and vendors for repairs.