{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"f8accab927aa93b0e4018b71","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f8accab927aa93b0e4018b71","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f8accab927aa93b0e4018b71","title":"Preventative Maintenance Technician - Second Shift","description":"API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. Our Operations Team is on the way to becoming a Lean Management powerhouse! If you like to fix things, and want to be part of a new API, we'd love to talk to you about our Preventative Maintenance position!\nAt API we take our culture transformation seriously! To help find the best fit for our positions and organization, we ask that you complete our 10 minute Culture Index Survey. Simply follow the link after submitting your application to help us use our interview time to dive deeper into your job behaviors and work history.\nhttps://go.cultureindex.com/s/7Y0awCvsZZ\nWhat We Offer You:\nStarting wage $27.29/hour, incremental increases move to $29.58 after one year, plus shift differential of $1.50\nBe part of leading-edge technology for the heat transfer industry\nCareer development and advancement\nMulti-site, global operations to learn!\nAbility to impact customers across multiple industries\nFull health & welfare benefits, PTO\nWhat Can Our Location Offer You:\nOnly 20 minutes from the beautiful Buffalo waterfront and 45 minutes from Niagara Falls\nIn house market style cafeteria with plenty of healthy selections\nBuffalo is known for our wide range of choices for food and beverages from our famous Buffalo Wings and Beef on Weck to several micro-breweries and distilleries scattered across the region\nDuties:\nPerforms inspections and Preventative maintenance on Building and Production Machinery and Equipment. This includes but is not limited to Compressors, Pumps, Motors, Gear Drives, Welders Positioners, Power Rolls, Cranes, Hoists, Manual/CNC Lathes, Manual/CNC Drills/Machining Centers, Grinding Machines, Drill Sharpeners, Spray Painting Systems, Shot/Sandblasters, Oil Flush Systems, Oil Test Systems, Tube Cutters, Presses, Lighting Systems, Dust Collectors, Shears, Burning Machines, Saws, Tube Expanders, Conveyor Systems, Fork Trucks, and other Lifting.\nDo minor repairs which includes but is not limited to replacing light bulbs, cleaning and replacing filters, adding grease or oil, repairing/replacing electrical cords and air/gas lines.\nPerforms operational checks of same (with the Exception of CNC Equipment, Welders, Burning Machines and Shot Blaster unless person has working knowledge of specific pieces of equipment).\nMake repairs on pneumatic type tools.\nAssist other Maintenance Department classifications as needed.\nPerforms snow plowing/removal with company supplied equipment. Salts or de-ices parking lot and sidewalks on an as required basis.\nCan be utilized to perform Facilities Maintenance duties to cover vacation or other necessary absences.\n\nQualifications:\nHigh School degree or equivalent\nSome experience required in a manufacturing setting\nRequires the ability to lift up to 50lbs., regularly engage in climbing and working from heights.\nMust have necessary standard Tools, Wrenches, Sockets, Pliers, Hammers, Screwdrivers, etc.\n\nINDZ\n\n____________________________\nEqual Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.\nIf you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact API Heat Transfer at (716) 684-6700 for assistance.","company":"Apiheattransfer","rawCompany":"apiheattransfer","city":"Buffalo","state":"NY","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T18:57:48.872Z","occupations":[{"code":"49-9071.00","title":"Maintenance and Repair Workers, General","slug":"maintenance-and-repair-workers-general"},{"code":"49-9099.00","title":"Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other","slug":"installation-maintenance-and-repair-workers-all-other"},{"code":"49-9043.00","title":"Maintenance Workers, Machinery","slug":"maintenance-workers-machinery"}],"industries":[{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"},{"code":"238990","title":"All Other Specialty Trade Contractors","slug":"all-other-specialty-trade-contractors"},{"code":"238220","title":"Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors","slug":"plumbing-heating-and-air-conditioning-contractors"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Preventative Maintenance Technician - Second Shift","description":"API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. 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