Maintenance Technician
🔧 Maintenance Technician
📍 Tempe, Arizona
Hands-On. Problem-Solver. Essential to Production.
Are you mechanically inclined and energized by keeping machines running at their best? Do you take pride in fixing problems quickly, safely, and the right way?
SWD and First United is hiring a Maintenance Technician to support our Tempe manufacturing facility. This role is critical to maintaining production equipment, facility systems, and overall plant safety. If you enjoy troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this is the role for you.
🛠️ What You’ll Do
Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production machines and facility equipment
Perform emergency and unscheduled repairs during production
Complete scheduled preventative maintenance and machine service
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues
Read and interpret manuals, schematics, and blueprints
Replace parts, test equipment, and make performance adjustments
Build, install, and modify equipment and fixtures as needed
Use hand tools, power tools, meters, and material handling equipment
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
Follow all safety procedures and plant policies
Assist with special projects as assigned by maintenance leadership
🎯 What We’re Looking For
Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
Experience with industrial or manufacturing equipment preferred
Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to work weekends and overtime as needed
Eagerness to learn new skills through on-the-job and classroom training
Team-oriented mindset with a strong focus on safety
💪 Physical Requirements
Stand and walk for extended periods (up to 10 hours)
Frequently bend, kneel, squat, reach, and use both hands
Occasionally lift or move up to 60 pounds
Visual ability to perform close work, distance work, and adjust focus
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals to perform essential functions.
🏭 Work Environment
Manufacturing and facility maintenance setting
Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts
Moderate noise levels
Occasional exposure to dust, fumes, or airborne particles
🌟 Why Join FUDT?
Hands-on role with a direct impact on production and uptime
Stable manufacturing environment with long-term opportunities
Supportive, team-driven culture focused on safety and quality
Opportunity to grow skills and advance within maintenance
Equal Opportunity Employer
SWD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications and business needs.