Job Description

Overview

Gardian Holdings, LLC is a leading manufacturer of patented cargo securement technologies. They are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support plant operations by maintaining equipment reliability and driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical equipment, including motors, pumps, pneumatic systems, and production machinery.
  • Read, interpret, and apply electrical schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and equipment improvements to support safe and efficient production operations.
  • Support production operators with equipment setup, adjustments, and operation as needed.
  • Recommend and implement technical improvements that increase equipment reliability, productivity, and operational efficiency.
  • Train team members on proper machine operation, setup, and basic troubleshooting procedures.
  • Conduct routine inspections of boilers, air compressors, production equipment, and machine calibration requirements.
  • Maintain an organized and clean maintenance shop, toolbox, spare parts storage area, and other technical workspaces.
  • Identify workplace hazards, support corrective actions, and follow applicable safety procedures, including OSHA requirements.
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to support plant operations.

Requirements

  • Four years of experience in an industrial maintenance or repair role.
  • Two to three years of machine operation experience.
  • Associate degree or high school diploma with applicable vocational or technical training.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, including drilling, tapping, installation, tuning, adjustment, and torque specifications.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient electrical knowledge, including 230–480V three-phase systems, 120VAC, and 24VDC controls.
  • Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Steam and boiler operation knowledge preferred.
  • Experience with VFDs and PLCs preferred.
  • Ability to identify and implement practical technical solutions.
  • Proficiency using common hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
  • Self-motivated and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills.
  • Forklift operation experience preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Full-time position.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for up to eight hours.
  • Must be able to climb stairs and ladders.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to bend, crouch, reach, and crawl as required by the role.
  • Must be able to work in hot and humid manufacturing environments.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Bensalem, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$34/hr across 169 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Bensalem, PA

Bensalem, PA currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 4 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 315 other active welding openings from 205 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Bensalem, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (15), Aerotek (11), and Hanwha Philly Shipyard (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr, York at $27/hr, and Lancaster at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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