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Maintenance Tech 1 National

Valence Surface Technologies

Blairsville, PAJob$21–25/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$21–25/hr
Location
Blairsville, PA
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

The Maintenance Tech 1 is responsible for maintaining production equipment and implementing new equipment. The role includes troubleshooting and repairing equipment, maintaining plant systems, and coordinating preventive maintenance. A high school diploma or GED and five or more years of facility maintenance experience are preferred. Applicants must be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and meet the definition of a U.S. Person.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Equipment MaintenanceEquipment TroubleshootingEquipment RepairMechanical SystemsElectrical SystemsPreventive MaintenanceSteam SystemsHeating SystemsCooling SystemsWater Treatment SystemsEquipment InstallationLiftingStandingWalkingGraspingReachingBendingPersonal Protective Equipment

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED5+ Years Facility Maintenance ExperienceU.S. Person

Full job description

POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for the overall maintenance of all equipment and implementation of new equipment Essential Functions Statement(s) . Troubleshoot, support & repair of all production equipment . Determine material, parts, and equipment to be used for repair, installation and stock. . Install, inspect, repair and maintain the mechanical, electrical and other related systems in all production and supporting departments . Coordinate and participate in scheduled/preventive maintenance on all production equipment . Inspect, operate and maintain steam, heating, cooling and water treatment systems in entire plant . Complete all necessary documentation as described under company guidelines . Design and implement installation of new equipment and tools . Must comply with all company safety rules and policies . Other duties as assigned . Must be able to lift 25 pounds or less . Requires frequent speaking, standing, and walking . Occasional grasping, reaching, and bending . Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Safety Glasses . Sense of sound, touch, and sight SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Preferred Experience: 5 plus years of experience in facility maintenance preferred. Salary Range: $21-$25 This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a "U.S. Persons" Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

How this job compares

Set against the 6,900 open Maintenance Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$21–25/hr
  • Pennsylvania median$26–32/hr106 hourly ranges
  • US median$26–33/hr3,200 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $23/hr, is 20% below the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Maintenance Technician hourly ranges in Pennsylvania.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 310 open Maintenance Technician jobs in Pennsylvania and 6,900 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
Maintenance Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (3,776 postings).
Education
27 of the 6,900 open Maintenance Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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