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Overview

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and providing immediate preventative and corrective maintenance support to production lines, facility and wastewater treatment plant in accordance with Key Performance measures, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety/regulatory requirements, and operational goals.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoots, repairs/rebuilds, and performs preventive maintenance on plant and equipment including pumps, pneumatic controls, valves, agitators, and motor bearings.
  • Demonstrates proficiency with the operation and maintenance of plant utility equipment, including HVAC, hot water pumps, motors, electrical panels, environmental sensors, coolers, boilers, air compressors, and substations.
  • Operates machine shop equipment such as drill press, grinder, milling machine, gas and electric welder, and power cutting tools.
  • Overhauls and installs new equipment.
  • Diagnoses mechanical/electrical problems and determines how to correct them using blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs.
  • Rebuilds and fabricates parts.
  • Additional accountability and responsibilities provided by Arcadia leadership.

Requirements

  • A vocational or Associate’s degree in an electrical or maintenance related field or High School Diploma with 4 years of on-the-job electrical and/or maintenance experience.
  • Ability to work training/orientation hours Monday – Friday 8AM – 4PM for 4 weeks.
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How this job compares in Arcadia, WI

Pay in context

At roughly $50/hr, this posting sits about 93% above the $26/hr median for welding jobs across Wisconsin — toward the top of a $22–$30/hr middle band drawn from 115 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 100% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Arcadia, WI

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Arcadia, WI, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Wisconsin as a whole we're tracking 171 other active welding openings from 117 employers. Browse welding jobs across Wisconsin.

The most active employers in Wisconsin at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are QPS Employment Group (10), JARP Industries Inc (9), and SEEK Careers/Staffing (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Wisconsin, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Oshkosh at $30/hr, Waukesha at $26/hr, and Hartford at $26/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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