Entry-Level Maintenance Technician: Repair & Troubleshoot

UFP Industries, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and install equipment, machinery, and facilities under supervision. This entry-level role supports various departments, performs preventive maintenance, and helps ensure uptime and safety on factory floors.

The position requires reading basic machine schematics, strong troubleshooting, and a collaborative team approach. You will handle tools, read blueprints, and contribute to continuous improvement on site.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• 1-2 years of experience in maintenance and repair of industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment is desirable.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks including scheduled preventative maintenance as assigned by a supervisor.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment and machinery.
• Follow OSHA requirements and safety procedures for all activities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Safety awareness

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic equipment

Pneumatic equipment

Presses

Cordless drills

Calipers

Micrometers

Measuring equipment

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and install equipment, machinery, and facilities under supervision. This entry-level role supports various departments, performs preventive maintenance, and helps ensure uptime and safety on factory floors.

The position requires reading basic machine schematics, strong troubleshooting, and a collaborative team approach. You will handle tools, read blueprints, and contribute to continuous improvement on site.