Swing Shift Maintenance Machine Technician

Torus
Salt Lake City, UT
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Maintenance Machine Tech A, you will serve as the senior technical leader on the front lines of Torus's manufacturing mission. You will be responsible for the hands-on repair, precision alignment, preventive maintenance, and capital improvement of advanced industrial machinery. Reporting to the Director of HSE & Facilities, you will direct shift priorities, mentor other tech staff, and rapidly troubleshoot complex electrical, mechanical, and PLC failures to minimize downtime.

What You Will Do

Perform complex mechanical repairs, full rebuilds, setups, and teardowns on manufacturing assets, including multi-axis machines, automated controllers, robotics, CNC Machines, Laser Cutting systems, Waterjet Cutting equipment, and Presses. Troubleshoot and diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, motor control, pump, and software systems.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You are an experienced, self-motivated industrial maintenance expert who thrives in a fast-paced, rapidly scaling manufacturing environment. You bring deep technical knowledge in mechanical, electrical, and PLC systems, combined with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of strong expertise in industrial electrical systems (both high-voltage and low-voltage), PLCs, motor controls, pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, and pumps.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and setup experience with specialized machinery, including CNC machines, laser cutters, waterjets, and industrial presses.
  • Deep understanding of electrical schematics, blueprints, engineering drawings, ladder logic, and technical documentation.
  • Proficiency with CMMS programs (work order management, PM scheduling) and LMS/spreadsheet applications.
  • Deep knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols; ability to develop, train on, and enforce LOTO procedures.
  • Working knowledge of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) principles.
  • Strong math, time-management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to maintain composure and clear decision-making during high-stress machine-down situations.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills for technical manuals, safety documentation, and cross-team coordination.

Benefits

  • Employee Rewards Package including equity
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Torus paid life and AD&D Insurance with option to purchase additional coverage
  • Voluntary short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Health Benefits Package: Choice between traditional PPO or HSA-eligible medical plans with Torus covering 50% of medical premiums; Dental insurance; and Vision insurance
  • 10 days annual PTO
  • 10 paid company holidays
  • Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave
  • Regular company-wide offsites to showcase our progress and learnings.
  • Peer Recognition Program
  • Fully stocked break rooms with free snacks and drinks.
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