Maintenance Technician II
The Shade Store · La Crosse, VA · 1 mo ago
Management$25–$27/hrFull-time
Overview
Maintenance Technician Level II independently performs maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production and facility equipment. This role requires strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced preventative maintenance and repairs
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, sewing machines, and hydraulic systems
- Repair and maintain machinery such as punch machines, saws, drill stations, sewing equipment, cutting machines, and sealing machines
- Service air compressors and HVAC systems
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and mechanical schematics
- Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement solutions
- Ensure equipment meets quality and safety standards
- Report defective materials or questionable conditions immediately; fix potential safety hazards to avoid injuries
- Perform facility maintenance (plumbing, electrical, structural repairs)
- Train and assist Technician I employees
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure proper documentation of maintenance activities
- Train subordinate employees on job skills and Company policies and procedures; provide training to other technicians in various disciplines as needed
- Maintain tools and spare parts availability
- Actively participate in team meetings
- Complete all Preventive Maintenance (PM) tasks on or before scheduled deadlines
- Regularly perform 5S (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) in your work area
- Support all manufacturing sites
- Always wear the required PPE
- Communicate constantly with supervisor regarding issues that may come up at work
- Communicate any problems which arise to the supervisor
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 2–4+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing
- 1–3 years as Maintenance Technician I within the organization preferred
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of electrical systems, PLC basics, sewing equipment, pneumatic equipment, mechanical equipment, and OSHA standards
- Experience operating a forklift, scissor lift, and wave lift
- English language skills required; bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
- Strong written, interpersonal, and organizational skills (bilingual communication a plus)
- Detail-oriented and results-oriented
- Ability to work flexible and/or extended hours, including Saturdays, depending on demands
- Ability to climb and move around machinery
- Ability to kneel, stand, or bend, and lift 50+ pounds; work in a safe manner especially when lifting
- Ability to work at heights
- Must be honest, have a positive attitude, be respectful and dependable, with a proven record of reliability (2+ years at previous jobs)
- Ability to understand written work direction
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Up to $100k life insurance & short-term disability (employer paid)
- Legal and pet insurance plans
- Employee assistance program
- Product discount
Pay
$25 – $27 per hour