Equipment Maintenance Technician

Overview
Schedule: Mon-Fri 6am -2:30pm

Quality Electrical Systems (QES) is seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Equipment Maintenance Technician to help keep our manufacturing equipment and facility operating safely and efficiently.

This role is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and completing repairs on production equipment and facility systems. The ideal candidate enjoys working with machinery, solving mechanical problems, and takes pride in minimizing equipment downtime.

If you're someone who enjoys working with your hands, has strong mechanical aptitude, and likes fixing equipment, we'd like to hear from you.
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Responsibilities
Equipment Maintenance
Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment and machinery.
Inspect equipment for wear, damage, and potential failures.
Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform repairs to minimize downtime.
Replace or repair components such as bearings, belts, chains, rollers, motors, and other mechanical parts.
Assist with equipment installations, adjustments, and upgrades.
Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition.
Facility Maintenance
Perform general maintenance on the manufacturing facility including doors, lighting, plumbing fixtures, compressed air systems, and other building components.
Assist with basic HVAC and facility repairs as needed.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Preventive Maintenance
Complete scheduled preventive maintenance tasks on time.
Document completed maintenance and repairs.
Report equipment concerns before failures occur.
Safety
Follow all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines.
Safely operate maintenance tools and equipment.
Help identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and workplace safety.
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Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or GED.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Experience performing maintenance or repairs on machinery, equipment, vehicles, or mechanical systems.
Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools.
Ability to read equipment manuals and follow maintenance procedures.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize work and respond to maintenance needs.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders or lifts when necessary.
Preferred
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Technical school or vocational training in maintenance, mechanics, manufacturing, or a related field.
Experience with hydraulic or pneumatic systems.
Basic electrical troubleshooting experience.
Welding or fabrication experience is a plus.
Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is a plus.
Forklift certification is a plus.
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What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is mechanically curious, dependable, and enjoys solving problems. Whether you've worked on manufacturing equipment, vehicles, agricultural equipment, construction equipment, or other mechanical systems, we value hands-on experience and a willingness to learn.

The right person is proactive, safety-focused, and takes pride in keeping equipment running efficiently to support production.
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Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life and disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Telehealth and wellness resources
Additional voluntary benefit options

Quality Electrical Systems (QES) is a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered electrical distribution equipment based in West Jordan, Utah. Our state-of-the-art facility includes over 350,000 square feet of manufacturing space and 75,000 square feet dedicated to inventory.

With more than 30 years in business and decades of combined industry experience, QES delivers innovative solutions across key markets including data centers, oil and gas, water and wastewater, and mining. We maintain OEM manufacturing partnerships with major global companies such as GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Danfoss, and TMEIC.

Our product offerings include switchgear, E-Houses, VFD systems, and other custom electrical solutions that are shipped to customers worldwide.

At QES, we are committed to quality, innovation, and teamwork. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where employees can grow their careers while contributing to high-impact projects that exceed customer expectations.

Join a team that builds critical infrastructure powering industries around the world