Job ID: SP8391541021
Location: Pewaukee, WI
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 10/21/2026
Maintenance Technician 3rd shift | Pay: $25.00 – $38.00 | Schedule: 8:00 pm – 6:15 am Monday – Thursday night, with Friday as an overtime shift
What Matters Most
- Pay: $25.00 – $38.00
- Schedule: 8:00 pm – 6:15 am Monday – Thursday night, with Friday as an overtime shift
- Location: Pewaukee, WI
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Job Description
The Reserves Network is seeking a Maintenance Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical foundry equipment under the supervision of a senior technician or management. You will follow diagrams, sketches, manufacturer specifications, and management requirements while supporting equipment reliability and facility repairs, including building, grounds, lighting, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
Responsibilities:
- Perform planned and reactive maintenance; identify root causes, dismantle machinery, inspect and replace defective parts, adjust components, and test electrical and mechanical systems.
- Troubleshoot machine failures and build, wire, and troubleshoot electrical panels or machinery to NFPA/NEC standards; coordinate with the plant engineer.
- Perform routine electrical, mechanical, carpentry, and HVAC repairs to maintain the building and grounds.
- Complete simple fabrication and welding, order supplies and repair parts, and assist operators with equipment reliability.
- Set up and operate lathes, drill presses, grinders, welding equipment, and other metalworking tools to make or repair parts and equipment.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent with 5 or more years of maintenance experience; or a technical degree in a maintenance-related field.
- Experience maintaining pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical equipment, including preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Read electrical schematics, hydraulic and piping diagrams, and English installation, operating, and procedure manuals; research parts and technical drawings.
- PLC troubleshooting experience and programming knowledge; familiarity with CMMS and Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Facilities maintenance and HVAC experience; MIG/TIG welding, cutting, fitting, and arc gouging skills.
- Use calipers, indicators, micrometers, multimeters, sanders, mills, lathes, drill presses, surface grinders, cranes, forklifts, and welding equipment.
- Knowledge of industrial compressors and compressed-air distribution systems; understanding of plant equipment and maintenance tools.
- Valid driver’s license and fork truck license required. Supply basic hand tools needed for most tasks.
- Communicate effectively, follow written, oral, or diagram instructions, solve routine problems, and perform basic whole-number math.
- Frequently stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, crawl, climb, twist, reach, push or pull, and lift or carry up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift or carry more than 50 pounds.
- Use both hands to manipulate and inspect small components; at least 20/40 vision in one eye required.
- Work safely around dust, high noise, variable temperatures, uneven floors, moving equipment, heights, airborne particles, and foundry chemicals. Wear safety goggles, a face shield, hearing protection, safety-toe boots with instep guards, and gloves.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits and Perks:
- Pay rate: $25.00 – $38.00
- Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
- Eligibility to enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401K
- Referral bonus program
Your New Organization:
Join an American casting foundry in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, producing metal castings to customer specifications. As a Maintenance Technician, you will help keep production equipment and facility systems operating reliably.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The pay range for this position is $25.00 – $38.00. Final compensation will depend on skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity.
