MBG Maintenance Technician

About the Role

Maverick Boat Group seeks a skilled and mechanically inclined Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of production and facility equipment. The ideal candidate is a proactive, hands-on problem solver who takes ownership of keeping machinery, building systems, and support equipment running safely and reliably. Working closely with production, engineering, and facilities teams, this individual plays a critical role in minimizing downtime, supporting continuous improvement, and ensuring a safe, efficient, and well-maintained work environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures as an Authorized Employee and control hazardous energy during service.
• Read manuals to understand equipment and controls.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) on production and facility equipment.
• Coach production operators on basic/routine PM and monitor compliance.
• Perform tests and operate machinery to ensure it functions properly, including spray guns and pneumatic pumps.
• Analyze information provided by teammates and rationalize solutions to problems.
• Disassemble machinery and equipment when maintenance or repair is required.
• Adjust and calibrate equipment and machinery to optimal specifications.
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting of motors, control panels, and wiring.
• Maintain building systems such as locks, HVAC, plumbing, lighting, air compressors, vacuum systems, and hoses.
• Maintain fleet vehicles, forklifts, scissor lifts, and similar equipment.
• Support new equipment installation, commissioning, and department relocations.
• Perform light fabrication/welding as needed for repairs and fixtures.
• Complete and close work orders / maintenance requests, documenting cause of failure, corrective action, and parts used.
• Manage spare-parts inventory — check stock, anticipate needs, and place/expedite orders.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area (5S / housekeeping).
• Operate CNC machines (routers, cutting machines) a plus.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Flexibility to meet changing requirements.
• Ability to work efficiently with production team members to minimize manufacturing line downtime.
• Ability to plan and execute routine maintenance activities and respond to troubleshooting requests and unexpected equipment issues.

Qualifications

• Preferred:
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance.
  • Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • Welding experience.
• Language Skills:
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Mathematical Skills:

  Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Reasoning Ability:
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands

• Posture:
  • Sits: 0 hours
  • Stands: 9 hours
  • Walks: 1 hour
  • Drives: 0 hours
• Lifting/Carrying:
  • Maximum: 50 lbs.
  • Frequently: 25 lbs.
  • Occasionally: 40 lbs.
• Hands:
  • Simple Grasping: Right (Constant), Left (Constant)
  • Pushing/Pulling: Right (Frequent), Left (Frequent)
  • Fine Manipulation: Right (Frequent), Left (Frequent)
• Feet:
  • Right: Occasional
  • Left: Occasional
• Activities:
  • Bending at Waist: Frequent
  • Squatting: Frequent
  • Climbing Ladders, Stairs: Frequent
  • Kneeling on Ground: Frequent
  • Reaching Above Shoulder: Frequent

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job (e.g., heat/cold, dust/dampness, height, chemical exposure, noise, resin). PPE requirements are included.

• PPE: Safety glasses, hard hat, cut gloves, dust mask, safety goggles.

Competencies

• Teamwork:
  • Balances team and individual responsibilities.
  • Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views.
  • Gives and welcomes feedback.
  • Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
  • Puts success of team above own interests.
  • Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Motivation:

  Measures self against standard of excellence.

• Quality:
  • Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
  • Applies feedback to improve performance.
  • Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Attendance/Punctuality:

  Is consistently at work and on time.

• Dependability:

  Takes responsibility for own actions.