Entry-Level Maintenance Technician: Hands-On Equipment Care

UFP Industries, Inc.; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. seeks aMaintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and install equipment and facilities under supervision. Entry-level position in the Maintenance Technician series with scheduled preventive maintenance and skilled troubleshooting.

The role requires reading basic machine schematics, using hand and power tools, and strong safety awareness in accordance with OSHA guidelines. Ability to collaborate with other departments and manage parts is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years maintenance/repair experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Valid state driver’s license required.
• Ability to read basic machine schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Inspect, repair and maintain machinery using various tools.
• Follow lock-out/tag-out safety procedures.
• Assist with special projects and documentation.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure success.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Schematic reading

OSHA knowledge

Lockout/Tagout

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Tools proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic tools

Pneumatic tools

Cordless drills

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. seeks aMaintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and install equipment and facilities under supervision. Entry-level position in the Maintenance Technician series with scheduled preventive maintenance and skilled troubleshooting.

The role requires reading basic machine schematics, using hand and power tools, and strong safety awareness in accordance with OSHA guidelines. Ability to collaborate with other departments and manage parts is essential.