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Posted 31 July, 2026

Industrial Maintenance Technician

PDS Tech Commercial
Saint Cloud, MN, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Keep Production Running. Keep Critical Equipment Operating. Build a Long-Term Career.

Industrial Maintenance Technician
Location: St. Cloud, MN 56303
Pay Rate: $28.00/hour
Assignment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Are you a hands-on Maintenance Technician who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, preventing downtime, and keeping production running at peak performance? We're looking for dependable Industrial Maintenance Technicians to support manufacturing equipment and facility systems in a fast-paced production environment. If you have strong mechanical skills, enjoy solving problems, and are looking for a stable opportunity with long-term career potential, we want to hear from you.

Available Shifts

1st Shift

  • Sunday-Thursday | 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

2nd Shift

  • Monday-Friday | 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

  • $1.50/hour shift differential

3rd Shift

  • Sunday-Thursday | 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

  • $2.00/hour shift differential

12-Hour Day Shift

  • 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  • $1.15/hour shift differential

12-Hour Night Shift

  • 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM

  • $2.75/hour shift differential

What You'll Be Doing

As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you'll play a key role in maximizing equipment reliability and minimizing production downtime by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on manufacturing and facility equipment.

Responsibilities include:

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facility systems.

  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment including RTUs, fans, motors, conveyors, gearboxes, and other mechanical systems.

  • Utilize the Megamation CMMS system to manage work orders and preventative maintenance schedules.

  • Complete maintenance tasks on schedule while supporting production priorities.

  • Monitor and track water and energy consumption records for the facility.

  • Coordinate with outside contractors performing maintenance and repair work.

  • Use hand tools, test equipment, and measuring devices to diagnose equipment issues.

  • Support production teams by responding quickly to maintenance requests.

  • Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and KPI tracking.

  • Follow all safety, quality, and company procedures while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

What We're Looking For
  • Minimum of 1 year of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

  • Mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience.

  • Basic electrical and control systems knowledge.

  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, and test equipment.

  • Experience with CMMS systems (Megamation or similar) preferred.

  • Experience with light building maintenance and facility repairs preferred.

  • Forklift experience is a plus.

  • Ability to work independently and respond quickly to equipment issues.

  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and preventive maintenance.

  • Highschool degree or equivalent required

Preferred Qualifications
  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience.

  • Experience with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and lubrication systems.

  • Basic PLC troubleshooting experience (no programming required).

  • CMMS experience, preferably Megamation.

  • Experience supporting facility systems and production equipment.

  • Sandblasting experience is a plus.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift.

  • Frequently bend, kneel, climb, squat, reach, and lift while performing maintenance duties.

  • Ability to safely lift and carry tools, equipment, and parts.

  • Comfortable working in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Why You'll Want This Opportunity
  • $28.00/hour starting pay

  • Additional shift differential for off shifts

  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career growth

  • Multiple shift options available

  • Stable manufacturing environment

  • Work on a wide variety of production and facility equipment

  • Opportunity to expand your mechanical and electrical maintenance skills

  • Join a team that values safety, reliability, and continuous improvement

If you're a dependable Industrial Maintenance Technician who enjoys troubleshooting equipment and keeping production running, apply today! We're actively interviewing qualified candidates and looking to add talented technicians to the team quickly.



Pay Details: $28.00 to $30.75 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


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