Maintenance Technician

Position: Maintenance Technician – Full Time!

Location: Middletown, DE

Pay: $37/hr. with a .50 cent shift differential for overnight shift!

Bonus: Potential to earn a 5% bonus based on the overall performance of the plant!

Shifts: 2/2/3 schedule with every other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off!

• 6pm to 6am

Benefits: Benefits Start after 90 Days of Employment and college tuition reimbursement!

Who we are!

Middletown, Delaware is home to a distribution center that charges, packages and ships the batteries used in cars, boats, and heavy-duty trucks. We opened in 2011 and now employ more than 350 people and operate six days per week. Our employees are actively involved in the community and support a variety of local organizations, including the Middletown/Odessa/Townsend Senior Center and local fire departments.

What you will be doing!

• Emphasis on safe work practices, adherence to LOTO procedures and use of PPE.

• Troubleshooting and repairing of machinery, conveyors, and robotics.

• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.

• Must have knowledge of 120, 208, and 480 VAC circuits.

• Experience with conveyors, electronics, PLC hardware and ladder logic required.

• Understanding of motor control circuitry (VFDs, soft starts etc.) required.

• May be required to set up and operate one or all of the following machines: lathe, milling machine, drill press, grinder, power saws, etc.

• Must be able to read schematics and blueprints.

• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.

• Perform preventive maintenance to assure maximum equipment functionality.

• Adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.

• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.

What we are looking for!

• Minimum 8 years of industrial maintenance experience required.

• Journeyman License

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Mechanical skills and electrical repair knowledge.

• Working experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical (480v), and preventive maintenance in a manufacturing.

• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.

What We Offer!

• Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.

• Annual bonus opportunity (up to 5% annual salary based on Plant’s performance).

• College tuition reimbursement.

• 401k plan

• Company contributions available for employee Health Savings Account.

• Competitive health, dental, vision, life, home/auto purchase benefit options available.

• Employee battery program.

• Lots of opportunity for growth and advancement.

This is a general overview of the job duties, not a complete list of essential job functions. This job and all other duties performed under this job description will adhere to all Federal, State, and Local environmental regulations, as well as any additional plant specific environmental management system requirements.

Who we are:
Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.

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