Maintenance Tech

Hayden Industrial, a leading manufacturer of industrial cooling systems, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team in Claremore, Oklahoma. This is a non-exempt, full-time position reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor.

About the role

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the upkeep and repair of equipment and machinery, including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. This role also involves facility maintenance tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, and painting, while ensuring a safe, clean work environment and supporting safety and operational improvements.

This position involves safety-sensitive job duties as defined by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of equipment, including electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Complete work orders and data input in a timely manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of equipment, tools, and work areas.
• Operate and utilize machine tools for fabrication as necessary.
• Assist in ordering and managing parts and supplies inventory.
• Maintain accurate records, including schematics, drawings, and photographs.
• Repair and replace pipes, fittings, and systems for various equipment, including pumps and compressors.
• Provide facility maintenance services, such as carpentry, plumbing, and painting.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in safety and environmental practices.
• Always use personal protective equipment (PPE) when working with tools, machinery, and hazardous materials.
• Work closely with other team members, including engineers, quality control staff, and supervisors, to ensure smooth operations and address any issues.
• Communicate any issues that may impact production schedules or quality to management promptly.

Requirements

• 4+ years of maintenance experience, preferably within a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Experience with electrical systems, including 480-volt connections.
• Knowledge of crane operation and welding equipment.
• Proficient in plumbing and mechanical equipment repair.
• Ability to read and interpret machine blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong experience with preventive maintenance procedures and work order systems.
• Forklift training and certification (provided by the company).
• CNC machine experience is highly preferred.

Work Environment

• Non-temperature controlled environment with loud noises, dust, dirt, and metal particles typical of metal fabrication shops.
• All employees are required to wear personal protective equipment, including noise/hearing protection, safety glasses with side shields, paint masks, respirators (when required), and OSHA-compliant safety boots/shoes within the manufacturing facility.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand for long periods of time.
• Requires walking, reaching, ascending/descending ladders, bending, kneeling, and stooping.
• Occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds.
• Requires close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Schedule

This is a full-time position with standard hours of Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Generous paid time off schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.