Maintenance Technician

Welcome to Cascades!

Every day, our team takes pride in rolling up their sleeves to create products that are mindful of the environment.
Join us as a Maintenance Technician in Lancaster and help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first.

What’s in it for you

Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:

• Hourly wage of $28.00/hr to $33.00/hr (based on experience) + shift premium $0.50/hr


• Full-time position for job stability


• Schedule: 2nd shift Monday-Friday 2:00PM-10:30PM with occasional overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.  


• A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer 401k retirement plan with match 


• Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan - so you can share in our success


• Employee assistance program, because your physical and mental well-being matters


• Referral bonus - help grow the team and get rewarded

What you’ll do

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll be at the heart of operations - right on the floor where materials take shape. 
Your day-to-day:

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  Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
  
  


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  Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and conveyor systems.
  
  


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  Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime.
  
  


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  Conduct equipment inspections and complete repairs, adjustments, and upgrades.
  
  


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  Maintain plant utilities including boilers, air compressors, HVAC systems, and lift trucks.
  
  


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  Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  
  


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  Document maintenance activities using a CMMS.Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
  
  


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  Collaborate with production teams to improve equipment reliability and performance.
  
  

Your strengths as a Maintenance Technician

You are a natural fit for this role if:

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  High school diploma or GED.
  
  


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  Technical training or certification is an asset.
  
  


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  3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
  
  


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  Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  
  


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  Knowledge of PLCs, motor controls, sensors, and VFDs is preferred.
  
  


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  Welding and fabrication experience is an asset.
  
  


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  Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  
  


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  Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
  
  


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  Flexibility to work overtime or weekends as needed.
  
  

If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!

Apply now and join our team as Maintenance Technician in Lancaster.

Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably. This posting is for an active vacancy within our organization. #ST01