Maintenance Mechanic (Mechanical)- 1st Shift

Maintenance Mechanic (Mechanical)- 1st Shift

Req #4865

Reading, PA, USA

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM

How You Will Make an Impact

The industrial Maintenance Technician (Mechanic) is responsible for ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on all production equipment including all fabrication equipment mechanical and hydraulic, conveyor systems, welding machines, e-coating and powder coating systems.

The Nuts and Bolts

Responsible for observing and troubleshooting machinery malfunctions

Must be able to install machineryequipment, assemble and repair wiring, electronic and electrical components, plumbing, piping, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Responsible for repairing replacing defective or faulty equipment parts using hand tools and power tools

Provides regular preventative maintenance on machines and equipment

Provide emergency or unscheduled repairs if needed - possibly requiring OT or weekend work

Required Credentials

Prior experience with machine maintenance in an industrial setting is required

Basic industrial electrical knowledge

Ability to properly use a cutting torch, read and follow prints, and accurately read all types of measuring devices

General knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations in industry

Ability to climb, stand, bend, lift heavy objects in awkward and confined spaces

Ability to work in an industrial setting with exposure to fumes, dust, vibration, noise, heavy machinery, high voltage with the use of appropriate protective safety equipment. Non temperature controlled environment

How We Make an Impact

At Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. We continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America.

Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!

Some of Our Total Rewards

We offer big company perks with small company culture:

Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

10 paid holidays

Generous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program

Paid Training and Development Programs

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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