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Maintenance Technician II

Symmons Industries, Braintree, MA, United States


Our Commitment
At Symmons we are dedicated to delivering excellence in every aspect of our business. Our success is driven by our commitment to our core values: customer‑focused, a can‑do attitude, resilience, and a pursuit of teamwork. We foster a positive and collaborative environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to shared goals.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated

Maintenance Technician II

to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in helping us achieve our mission by putting our core values into action everyday. If you are passionate about providing exceptional service, thrive in a fast‑paced environment, and are ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

Maintenance Technician II

will repair and perform preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring they operate at peak efficiency and reliability.

Perform breakdown and preventive maintenance on CNC machines (lathes and mills), shop equipment (drill press, saws, milling machines), conveyors, impact drivers, and pumps.

Identify and repair electrical and mechanical faults and anomalies.

Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical systems.

Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.

Collaborate with other maintenance technicians as needed.

Follow all safety protocols and procedures.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Strong background in industrial equipment maintenance.

Industrial technical certification is preferred.

At least five years of experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment.

Experience working with electrical systems and components, including motors, transformers, relays, contactors, fuses, and breakers.

Experience troubleshooting hydraulic, lubrication, and pneumatic systems.

Experience working with hand and power tools.

Able to use a multimeter, calipers, and measuring tape.

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and diagrams.

Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Strong communication skills.

Experience troubleshooting and repairing one or more of the following manufacturers is highly desired: Okuma, Nakamura‑Toma, Bridgeport, Porta, or other Japanese or Italian‑made machines.

Willingness to learn new skills.

Completion and passing of Basic Math/English and Mechanical Aptitude Testing are required.

Physical Requirements

Frequent lifting, carrying, and/or moving items up to 35 lbs.

Able to climb up/down and work off ladders.

Able to work in tight spaces.

Safety glasses are required in the manufacturing space.

Kneeling, bending, and standing for most of the day.

Able to work in a non‑air‑conditioned environment.

Company Overview
In 1939, Paul Symmons advanced the plumbing industry by inventing the first anti‑scald, pressure‑balancing valve. 85 years later his legacy lives on through the Temptrol® valve, which is still made right here in the USA. While the vision of Paul Symmons is never out of sight, we’re constantly pressing forward, challenging ourselves and the industry to be better, to do better, and to create a more sustainable future. That’s what we do at Symmons – we make things right. Headquartered in Braintree, MA, Symmons is a privately held company with regional sales offices and local representatives located throughout the United States and Canada. For more information, please visit www.symmons.com. Symmons offers a competitive compensation package including excellent benefits and a 401(k) plan with 100% match up to the first 6% of eligible wages with immediate vesting. The pay range reflects our good faith estimate at the time of posting and does not guarantee a specific wage. Actual pay will depend on skills, experience, and other job‑related factors.

If you are ready to bring your passion, skills, and can‑do attitude to Symmons, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application/resume at https://careers-symmons.icims.com

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