Entry-Level Maintenance Technician: Repair & Maintain

UFP Industries; Hartselle (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and install equipment, machinery, and facilities under direct supervision. This role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and safety, with opportunities to contribute to projects and learn industrial systems.

You will perform routine PMs, inspect and repair mechanical equipment, read basic schematics, and collaborate with team members to keep production running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience desirable.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Ability to read basic machine schematics with little guidance.
• Willingness to learn and work with others.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment per supervisor.
• Inspect and maintain mechanical equipment using various tools.
• Follow OSHA requirements and lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Organize parts and materials; maintain records.
• Provide teamwork and communicate with supervisors.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Tools usage

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic equipment

Pneumatic equipment

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Cordless drills

Clamps

Measuring equipment

Job description

UFP Industries is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and install equipment, machinery, and facilities under direct supervision. This role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and safety, with opportunities to contribute to projects and learn industrial systems.

You will perform routine PMs, inspect and repair mechanical equipment, read basic schematics, and collaborate with team members to keep production running smoothly.