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Maintenance Technician

Worthington Enterprises · West Warwick, RI

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Experience asked
2+ years
Industry
Metals
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Worthington Enterprises (metals) in West Warwick, RI. In this role, Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing preventative maintenance, mechanical repairs, and machine troubleshooting.

They ask for
2+ years
Tools it names
PLC, Welding
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $57k–$86k.

Median of the low and high ends of 64 live postings that list pay, out of 2470 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Rhode Island plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 8 other live reliability postings in Rhode Island.

Experience asked
Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Welding 33%
  • Tooling 22%
  • ✓ Team leadership 22%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 2+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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This plant: Worthington Enterprises in West Warwick

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Responsibilities

  • ◆Troubleshoot and repair advanced mechanical and electrical issues.
  • ◆Perform preventative maintenance and machine adjustments.
  • ◆Complete welding and fabrication tasks.
  • ◆Enter maintenance data accurately and promptly.
  • ◆Apply advanced electrical skills safely in the maintenance field.

Qualifications

  • ✓Minimum 2 years of experience in maintenance with electrical and PLC skills.
  • ✓Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and plumbing.
  • ✓Strong mechanical, welding, and cutting abilities.
  • ✓Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
  • ✓Hands-on experience with meters and measurements.
  • ✓Must pass an electrical board and PLC programming assessment.
  • ✓Training in CPR, first aid, lockout/tagout, fall protection, PPE, and confined spaces may be required.
  • ✓Basic English proficiency is required to read safety instructions, understand work orders, and communicate with supervisors and coworkers.
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Are you looking for an employer who puts people first and rewards you for a job well done? Join our team!

Worthington Enterprises-Amtrol is looking for Maintenance Technicians on 2nd (2:30pm-11:00pm) and 3rd (10:30pm-7:00am) shifts to join our team. Worthington Enterprises - Amtrol is a leading manufacturer of pressure vessels for water systems, plumbing, heating, gas storage, ventilation and air conditioning applications.

In this role, Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing preventative maintenance, mechanical repairs, and machine troubleshooting. Candidates must possess advanced skills in electrical systems, and have experience or knowledge of PLCs, and the ability to read ladder logic.

Why Worthington Enterprises?

At Worthington Enterprises, people come first. We invest in our team, value new ideas, and create opportunities for employees to build lasting careers.

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What We Offer

  • •Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 bonus for 3rd shift, and $3,000 bonus for 2nd shift.
  • •Competitive Pay: Up to $45/hour, plus $2.00/hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts.
  • •Overtime Pay: Time-and-a-half for hours over 40/week and double-time for hours over 48/week.
  • •Profit Sharing: Quarterly profit-sharing with no cap. See your hard work pay off.
  • •Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one, with HSA contributions included.
  • •Holidays: 11 paid holidays.
  • •401k: 3% company contributions with no required employee contribution
  • •Paid Parental Leave: Available for all regular full-time employees.
  • •Perks: On-site café so you can enjoy a home cooked meal for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner.

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