Entry-Level Maintenance Technician – Industrial Equipment

UFP Industries, Inc.; Harrisonville (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Harrisonville, MO is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and install equipment and machinery under supervision. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety practices, and teamwork to support production objectives.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, 1–2 years in industrial maintenance, and the ability to read basic schematics and use common measuring tools. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• 1–2 years of experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment desirable.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Ability to use hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and power tools safely.
• Willing to learn reading basic machine schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks including scheduled preventive maintenance as assigned by a supervisor.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment and machinery.
• Read and understand basic machine schematics with minimal guidance.
• Organize parts and materials in proper locations; lift/move up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure overall manufacturing success.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading schematics

Team player

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

High School graduate or GED

Tools

Hydraulic equipment

Pneumatic equipment

Presses

Cordless drills

Clamps

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Harrisonville, MO is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and install equipment and machinery under supervision. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety practices, and teamwork to support production objectives.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, 1–2 years in industrial maintenance, and the ability to read basic schematics and use common measuring tools. A valid driver's license is required.