Industrial Maintenance Technician - CNC & Electrical Systems

Signal Metal Industries; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacations

Free parking

Job summary

Signal Metal Industries in Irving, TX is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician for a full-time direct hire. The role focuses on installing, maintaining, and repairing production equipment and facility systems to minimize downtime in a heavy industrial setting.

You will work with mechanical and electrical systems, including CNC machines, cranes, and PLC/VFD controls, while following safety procedures and maintaining logs. Strong diagnostic skills and tool readiness are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, fabrication or heavy industry.
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with CNC machines, cranes, welding equipment, or industrial automation preferred.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and industrial controls.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• PLC and VFD troubleshooting experience strongly preferred.
• Must provide own basic tools and toolbox.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment and facility systems.
• Perform emergency repairs and scheduled preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Service CNC machines, welding equipment, overhead cranes, presses, and other industrial machinery.
• Diagnose equipment failures and repair or replace faulty components.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to improve equipment reliability.
• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and technical manuals.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and all safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and preventive maintenance records.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including motors, pumps, gearboxes, and bearings.
• Perform mechanical repairs, rebuilds, alignments, lubrication, and adjustments.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems, wiring, control panels, and motor controls.
• Diagnose and repair PLCs, VFDs, relays, sensors, and machine control systems.
• Work on high‑voltage, 3‑phase power systems and electrical distribution equipment.
• Use diagnostic tools such as multimeters and megohm meters.
• Work collaboratively with production and maintenance teams in a fast‑paced environment.

Skills

Maintenance expertise

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

CNC equipment

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Read schematics

PLC/VFD troubleshooting

Tool ownership

Tools

CNC machines

Cranes

Welding equipment

Industrial automation

Job description

Signal Metal Industries in Irving, TX is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician for a full-time direct hire. The role focuses on installing, maintaining, and repairing production equipment and facility systems to minimize downtime in a heavy industrial setting.

You will work with mechanical and electrical systems, including CNC machines, cranes, and PLC/VFD controls, while following safety procedures and maintaining logs. Strong diagnostic skills and tool readiness are required.