Maintenance Technician-Grade 1

JobSquad V2 ·www.thejobsquad.com

Location New Haven, IN, US
Salary USD 22 - 29 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking for a Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 to work at a company located in the Fort Wayne, IN area!

Job Title:    Maintenance Technician-Grade 1
 
Job Location:  Fort Wayne
 
Pay and Hours for Job + Benefits:  $22 p/hr  6AM – 2PM (Mon-Fri) weekends as needed
 
Job Description:          
 
Position Summary:
The Grade 1 Maintenance Technician assists with routine facility and equipment
maintenance under direct supervision. This role supports basic repairs, preventive
maintenance tasks, and general upkeep of the building and production areas. The
technician is responsible for safely using tools and equipment, following instructions,
and helping maintain a clean and safe work environment. This position is designed for
individuals developing foundational maintenance skills and gaining experience in
mechanical, electrical, and facility systems
 
Key Responsibilities:
 Assist with basic facility and equipment maintenance tasks as directed by senior technicians or management.
 Perform routine preventive maintenance such as cleaning, lubrication, and simple adjustments.
 Follow work instructions, maintenance checklists, and verbal direction to complete assigned tasks.
 Safely use hand tools, basic power tools, and maintenance equipment after proper training.
 Help maintain maintenance areas, tools, and equipment in clean and organized condition.
 Assist with moving materials using forklifts or overhead lifting equipment if trained and certified.
 Support simple facility repairs such as replacing light bulbs, filters, or minor hardware.
 Report equipment issues or abnormalities to senior technicians for further evaluation.
 Follow all safety procedures and use required PPE.
 Perform other duties as assigned.
 
Preferred Skills:
 High school diploma or GED.
 Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn maintenance skills.
 Ability to read and understand simple work instructions.
 Ability to safely use basic tools and equipment after training.
 Basic understanding of workplace safety practices.
 Forklift or manlift certification (or willingness to obtain).
 General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, or mechanical systems is helpful but not required.

Personal Attributes:
 Good communication skills.
 Strong attention to detail.
 Willingness to learn and follow direction.
 Dependable and punctual.
 Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
 Ability to work as part of a team.
 
Physical Demands:
 Frequent walking throughout the facility.
 Frequent stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
 Regularly lift and move up to 50 lbs.
 Use of hands and arms for handling tools, parts, and equipment.
 Potential for long shifts and/or weekend (Saturday and Sunday) work based on production needs.
 
 
 
 

The JobSquad Solutions Team is made up of experts around the country. Serving our local workforce communities is our passion. 
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Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 role?
JobSquad V2 is hiring for the Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 job located?
The Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 role with JobSquad V2 is based in New Haven, IN, US.
What does the Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 role pay?
JobSquad V2 lists the Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 role at USD 22–29 per hour.
Is the Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at JobSquad V2.
What experience level is the Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 role?
The Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Maintenance Technician-Grade 1 role at JobSquad V2?
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