Industrial Maintenance Technician

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Date: Mar 27, 2025

Location: Harrisburg, PA, US, 17103

Company: Dorman Products

Dorman was founded on the belief that people should have greater freedom to fix motor vehicles. For over 100 years, we have been driving new solutions, releasing tens of thousands of aftermarket replacement products engineered to save time and money, and increase convenience and reliability. Founded and headquartered in the United States, we are a pioneering global organization offering an always-evolving catalog of automotive, heavy-duty and specialty vehicle products.  Today, we have more than 3,500 employees across 28 different locations, with a family of brands that also includes SuperATV and Dayton Parts. Publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM, we had revenues surpassing $1.93 billion in 2023.

Everyone who works at Dorman is called a Contributor. We need everyone, regardless of role and experience, to contribute to our success. That means everyone has a unique ability to make an impact on the business. We encourage all our Contributors to bring their authentic selves to work. The freedom to pursue new ideas, offer different perspectives, and grow in your career is fundamental to working at Dorman.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing production and material handling equipment in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. This includes supporting equipment for forging, heat treating, assembly processes, and warehouse operations. The role also involves upkeep of general facility infrastructure, including overhead doors, plumbing, lighting, and rooftop ventilation systems.

Primary Duties

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on equipment such as furnaces, punch presses, shears, conveyors, and fans.

  • Perform welding, plasma cutting, and acetylene torch cutting for equipment repairs and fabrication.

  • Disassemble, rebuild, and reassemble industrial equipment (e.g., shears, presses, conveyors).

  • Assist in equipment relocation and installation, including rigging, moving, and setting up electrical and air services.

  • Operate machine shop equipment (saws, drills, milling machines, lathes) and handheld tools (drills, saws, jacks, hoists).

  • Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, reach trucks, scissor lifts) to maintain, repair, and install equipment, including lighting and air lines at heights up to 25 feet.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, with a focus on industrial equipment like presses, furnaces, and conveyors.

  • Strong experience with AC/DC drives, Allen Bradley PLCs, and personal computers for troubleshooting and control adjustments.

  • Capable of reading mechanical drawings and electrical/hydraulic schematics.

  • Machine shop skills and experience with welding/fabrication operations are necessary.

  • Familiarity with industrial electrical and control systems is essential.

Education / Experience

Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required. Additional technical certifications or associate degree in a related field is preferred.

Dorman Products is an equal opportunity employer; we value a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V.  www.DormanProducts.com


Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia
Nearest Secondary Market: Harrisburg
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