At Trident Maritime Systems - Heavy Equipment Group, there are no limits- only opportunities! We don’t just build systems, we build careers. As a leader in the marine and defense industry, we’re looking for innovative, forward-thinking professionals who are ready to take on complex challenges and deliver real-world solutions.
We are looking for a Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our Iron River, MI Team!
The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment in a manufacturing or industrial environment. This role ensures that machinery operates efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime.
MAJOR DUTIES
Perform routine maintenance on production equipment, including inspection, lubrication, and adjustments
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Troubleshoot equipment failures and implement corrective actions quickly
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Install, align, and calibrate new machinery and equipment
Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs
Follow safety standards and comply with OSHA regulations
Assist in preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime
Identify opportunities for process and equipment improvements
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma (technical or trade school); Associate degree in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or related field preferred
Experience with industrial machinery maintenance
Knowledge of electrical systems (motors, PLCs, wiring)
Familiarity with mechanical systems (gearboxes, conveyors, pumps)
Ability to use hand and power tools safely
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking systems
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience with PLC programming and automation systems preferred
Certification in maintenance or electrical systems preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 lbs.
Use of ladders to reach shelves and trays
Manufacturing or industrial setting (may include noise, heat, or cold)
Requires standing, lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces
May involve shift work, weekends, or on-call duties Why You'll Love Working Here
We believe in investing in our employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, work-life balance, and career growth.
Our Benefits Include
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (effective within 30 days of your start date)
100% employer-paid employee-only medical premiums on our HSA medical plan
100% employer-funded HSA contributions to help cover eligible medical expenses
Pre-tax savings plans, including Medical Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, and Limited Purpose FSA options
Paid maternity and paternity leave
100% company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO), 9 paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday of your choice
401(k) with a 50% company match on employee contributions up to 6%
Pet insurance to help care for your furry family members
Critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
Identity theft protection available at a discounted rate
Tuition reimbursement to support your continued education
Company-sponsored events throughout the year
Ongoing training, development, and career advancement opportunities
More Than a Job-A Career
We're committed to helping you build a rewarding career while providing the benefits and support you need to succeed both at work and at home.
With us, your skills, performance, and dedication help determine your earning potential.
Join our winning team and manufacture your success-one skill at a time!
Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities/Affirmative Action Employer.
We comply with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.
