Maintenance Technician

Overview

Are you looking for a hands-on job where you can contribute to building brand images that are visible all across the US? Blair Image Elements is looking for dedicated and reliable individuals to join our Maintenance team in Altoona. This is an in-person, hourly position that plays an important role in keeping our operations running smoothly.

We currently have openings in our Maintenance area, where you'll be responsible for providing facility and equipment support, which includes maintaining, diagnosing, servicing and repairing machinery and other equipment, electrical work, plumbing, and general building and grounds maintenance. If you're detail-oriented, hardworking, and ready to be a key part of our maintenance process, this is the opportunity for you. You will be part of a team that creates products known and visible across the US.

Blair Image Elements is a leading provider of signage and branding solutions, delivering comprehensive services to well-known regional, national, and international clients across a diverse range of markets and industries.

We Build Brands. You Build Your Career.

• Maintain, diagnose, service, and repair machinery, equipment, electrical, pneumatic, and plumbing fixtures
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and systems
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components
• Maintain building and grounds, including general carpentry and painting
• Use hand and power tools, cutting and welding equipment, and measuring devices accurately
• Fabricate and assemble metal parts and components
• Work with electrical systems, including wiring, controls, and machine interfaces
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment safely and efficiently
• Follow supervisor instructions and production schedules
• Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked work areas
• Observe all company safety rules and policies at all times
• Report issues or discrepancies promptly to supervisors
• Regularly required to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs

• High school diploma or GED required
• Prior experience in industrial or facility maintenance preferred
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems
• Basic computer and machine interface experience
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings or schematics
• Skilled with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Willingness to work scheduled overtime as production requires

At Blair Image Elements, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the well-being and financial security of our team. Employees enjoy Health, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Medicine Insurance, along with the option to participate in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). We provide a Retirement Plan to help secure your future and offer free life insurance for all employees, with the opportunity to add additional coverage at group rates.

Our paid time off (PTO) policy allows up to 5 weeks of vacation annually, depending on your length of service, and we also offer a Gainsharing Program with quarterly bonuses based on company performance and your tenure. For those welcoming a new addition to their family, we provide 4 weeks of paid parental leave.

We support your continued education through our Tuition Reimbursement program and reward employee milestones with Anniversary Bonuses. With our Pay on Demand option through a payroll app, you can access your wages before payday. Employees also have access to a Loan Program through a local Credit Union and receive free Company Logo Uniforms and Products annually, along with a Company-funded protective footwear program.

At Blair, we also cultivate a supportive company culture. Flexible work schedules promote a healthier work-life balance, and we host annual events like an Employee Picnic and Holiday Party to foster camaraderie. Our Blair Cares committee, run by employees, raises funds to assist fellow team members in need. We also participate in community sponsorship and donation programs and offer the Blair Scholarship to help further education.

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Blair Image Elements is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Drugs and Alcohol - We have the following polices in place:
Pre-Employment, Post-Accident, Reasonable Suspicion and CDL Driver Testing as well as Random Screening.