Maintenance Tech Electrical

ABOUT THE COMPANY At RS, we are redefining how the world builds reliable energy infrastructure. We design and manufacture advanced composite utility poles that are lighter, stronger, and longer-lasting than traditional materials like wood, steel, or concrete. Our poles deliver superior performance in demanding environments, providing utilities with durable, low-maintenance, and sustainable solutions for a more resilient grid.

With operations across North America and customers in 30+ countries, RS is a global leader in grid resilience, guided by our core values: Safety, Respect, Resilience, and Teamwork.

THE OPPORTUNITY RS is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician III (3 PM - 11 PM) to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of critical equipment in our manufacturing facility. This role involves advanced preventive maintenance, diagnosing equipment failures, and performing complex mechanical and electrical repairs to ensure safe and efficient production.

Success in this role requires technical expertise, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to equipment reliability and continuous improvement.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Perform advanced preventive maintenance and complex repairs on facility and manufacturing equipment

• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to maintain safe and reliable production

• Diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions

• Maintain and repair pumps, drive systems, piping, valves, and other mechanical components

• Operate shop tools and equipment for repairs and fabrication

• Support installation, rebuilds, and upgrades of production systems

• Execute lubrication routes and preventive maintenance programs

• Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately

• Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout, rigging, and lifting practices

• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime and drive continuous improvement.

WHAT YOU BRING

• High school diploma or GED required; technical/vocational training preferred

• 4+ years of industrial maintenance or manufacturing experience with advanced troubleshooting and repair skills

• Proven ability to independently repair complex mechanical and electrical equipment

• Night shift role: training will be during the day before transitioning to 3 PM - 11 PM and eventually the continental shift

• Basic PLC hardware and I/O troubleshooting (Siemens preferred)

• Strong knowledge of pumps, drive systems, piping, valves, and other critical plant equipment

• Proficiency with shop tools, power tools, and measurement equipment

• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, specifications, and maintenance standards

• Experience supporting preventive maintenance, lubrication routes, and equipment reliability programs

• Overhead crane certification required or ability to obtain

• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and company policies

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive hourly pay

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

• Retirement savings plan with company contributions

• Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance

• Optional voluntary benefits

• Generous paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Opportunities for growth and development within a global, forward-thinking company

WHY JOIN US? At RS, you'll play a key role in building teams that strengthen the resilience and sustainability of the power grid. Join a collaborative, mission-driven culture where your contributions matter and your ideas are valued.

If you are organized, people-focused, and eager to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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