Avient

Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Location

Bethlehem, PA

Wage

$28 – $38/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on May 26, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Avient is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift, responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment to ensure optimal operation while minimizing costs. The role offers competitive pay and benefits in a stable work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoots mechanical devices and replaces defective parts.
  • Sets up and operates shop machinery and uses hand tools for repairs.
  • Installs and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
  • Completes projects with minimal guidance to reduce equipment downtime.
  • Improves equipment reliability and uptime with a preventive maintenance approach.
  • Operates forklifts and hydraulic working platforms as needed.
  • Researches supplies and maintains inventory of parts.
  • Updates required paperwork including maintenance logs and documents.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Technical School degree or equivalent experience.
  • Work experience in an industrial operations environment preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules and maintenance instructions.
  • Mathematical skills for basic calculations and conversions.
  • Proven expertise in troubleshooting control systems and mechanical devices.
  • Experience in maintenance fields such as plumbing, refrigeration, and welding.
  • Competent PC skills, including MS Office and Windows.

Benefits

  • 401K
  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Work hours are from 3pm to 11:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Benefits

401K
Health Insurance
PTO