Maintenance Technician

About the Role

This position is responsible for performing troubleshoot, preventive/predictive, corrective, and emergency maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation of production and facility equipment. The technician supports continuous improvement initiatives and complies with all HSE and quality regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties to install, troubleshoot, and maintain production/facility assets.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs during production and perform scheduled maintenance tasks.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test, and make adjustments.
• Comply with the work order (WO) daily/weekly schedule assigned.
• Provide technical expertise in root cause analysis, HSE investigations, and asset reliability.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Comply with HSE regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Support the execution, handover, and commissioning of CapEx projects.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.

Requirements

• Diploma, degree, or license in some form of industrial maintenance.
• 3 years or more in the field, manufacturing, or production preferred.
• Familiarity with industrial HSE standards and codes (NFPA 70E, Arc Flash, Lockout/Tagout).
• Experience with CMMS.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Skills

• Technical leadership and initiative.
• Analytical and troubleshooting mindset.
• Team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.
• HSE and quality orientation.
• Adaptability to change and innovation.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand up to 8 hours per day.
• Must be able to lift/move up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to work at heights up to 40 feet.
• Must be able to climb, bend, and stoop.
• Must be able to see and hear.
• Must be able to wear PPE such as safety glasses, hard hats, gloves, hearing protection, and respirators.
• Must be able to be forklift certifiable.
• Must be able to work overtime when required, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to take call, including after shift hours, weekends, and holidays.

Work Environment

• Plant/production environment.
• Frequent exposure to elements such as odor, noise, dust, heat, cold, or chemicals.