Mechanical Reliability Technician

Imagine Your DayBased in Waupaca, WI, you arrive to a facility where uptime matters. You start your shift by reviewing maintenance logs, then move to the floor to diagnose a vibration on a critical piece of equipment. With a blueprint in one hand and a meter in the other, you isolate the issue, lock it out using LOTO, and return it to peak performance. Before the day ends, you complete preventive inspections, document your findings, and huddle with teammates to plan improvements for tomorrow.What You’ll TackleDiagnose, repair, and optimize mechanical systems across plant machinery and equipment.Execute preventive maintenance routines and detailed inspections to maximize reliability.Apply Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) rigorously to safeguard yourself and your team.Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to guide troubleshooting and rebuilds.Accurately document work performed and escalate recurring issues to leadership.Collaborate with peers to strengthen processes and increase equipment uptime.What You BringHands-on experience in mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance.Knowledge of preventive maintenance best practices and inspection methods.Confidence using Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.Ability to read and apply blueprints and technical schematics.Sharp problem-solving skills, thoroughness, and a team-first mindset.Pay & Schedule$30.09–$45.00 per hour base pay (DOE)Time-and-a-half on SaturdaysDouble time on Sundays$2.00/hour premium for 2nd and 3rd shiftOvertime availableSelection ProcessRead carefully—this is important.**If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, aptitude tests, references verification, pre-employment drug screening, a pre-employment physical, and a job function test.BenefitsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plus employer-funded retirement planPaid vacation and holidaysShort- and long-term disability coverageLife insuranceWellness program with fitness membership supportTuition reimbursement and career development opportunitiesEmployee assistance program (EAP)LocationWaupaca, WICore ProficienciesMechanical Troubleshooting SkillsPreventive Maintenance & InspectionTape Measure ReadingLockout/Tagout (LOTO)Blueprint ReadingTools & TechPower ToolsEqual OpportunityWaupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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