Maintenance Technician

Job Description 

Maintenance Electrician Technician I

About Espey:

Come join us at Espey, where we're shaping the future. As industry leaders in manufacturing high-quality power conversion solutions, we specialize in serving mission-critical military and rugged industrial sectors for use in the most harsh & severe environments. With over 90 years of experience, Espey is synonymous with innovation and reliability, providing essential power supplies and transformers that ensure the safety of our military personnel. As a publicly traded company on the NYSE (ESP), we're committed to excellence across all facets of our operation, from design and development to testing and manufacturing. Located in the vibrant city of Saratoga Springs, NY, just 30 minutes from the state capital and within easy reach of major metropolitan centers like New York City, Boston, and Montreal, Espey offers a unique opportunity to be part of something extraordinary. If you're ready to shape the future and embark on a fulfilling career adventure, join us at Espey. Let's build together!

 About the Job: 
 Embark on a new career journey to shape the future as a Maintenance Electrical Technician I, where you will be part of a team crafting transformers & power supplies destined for military and industrial products. The Maintenance Technician performs electrical troubleshooting and repair, routine maintenance, and repairs on building systems, equipment, and facilities. The ideal candidate is hands-on, cross functional, safety-focused, and capable of working independently and as a team to keep operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment, machinery, and building systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues and conditions. 
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general building maintenance. 
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, repairs, and inspections
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors as needed
• Assist with facility upgrades, installations, and improvement projects
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean and organized
• Help with plowing, shoveling, mowing, and building crates
• Start and stop heating and air conditioning units
• Work independently

Required Qualifications 

• High School diploma or equivalent 
• Knowledge of electricity and power distribution
• Mechanical skills 
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb for extended periods
• Ability to use hands and arms to handle, feel, reach 
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying conditions
• Valid NYS Driver License

Preferred Qualifications 

• EPA certification, or trade licenses
• Proven experience as a Electrical Maintenance Technician, Facilities Maintenance or similar role 
• Ability to ready technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics 
• Strong problem – solving and time – management skills 
• Experience in Manufacturing environments
• Previous Experience 
• Carpentry skills

Work Schedule

• Full-time 
• On-call availability and occasional overtime may be required

Perks at Espey

• Pay rate: $28.47 - $30.61 Hourly  
• Four-day work week
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Tuition Reimbursement

Espey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.