Entry-Level Equipment Maintenance Technician I

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Pullman, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician I to perform preventive maintenance on production equipment in Pullman, WA. You will troubleshoot basic issues and enter updates into the maintenance database, guided by supervisors and senior technicians.

The role emphasizes adherence to SEL values, world class manufacturing principles, and a proactive, team-based work approach. Strong writing and communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in electronic technology or equivalent experience.
• Basic understanding of electronic, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic technology and theory.
• Experience maintaining and performing preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Basic knowledge of analog and digital electronics.
• Basic knowledge of modern test equipment used to diagnose equipment failures.
• Expertise in Excel, Word, and Access.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform preventive maintenance of basic complexity on manufacturing equipment.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and repair of issues found during preventive maintenance and reactive calls.
• Work under the guidance of Supervisor and Tech IIs and IIIs to complete tasks.
• Enter and maintain accurate entries in the equipment maintenance database.
• Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
• Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Electronics theory

Electrical theory

Mechanical knowledge

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Education

Associate degree in electronic technology

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician I to perform preventive maintenance on production equipment in Pullman, WA. You will troubleshoot basic issues and enter updates into the maintenance database, guided by supervisors and senior technicians.

The role emphasizes adherence to SEL values, world class manufacturing principles, and a proactive, team-based work approach. Strong writing and communication skills are required.