Industrial Maintenance Technician - On-Site Growth

Carter Lumber; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

Vacation and holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Life insurance and AD&D

Disability benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Carter Lumber is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician in Maryland to maintain a clean, functional facility and perform daily repairs, emergencies, and preventative maintenance. You will inspect machinery for safety, troubleshoot electrical systems, and perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.

The role requires on-site work, strong mechanical and electrical skills, and a collaborative, safety-conscious mindset. Room for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial production machinery.
• Must be able to work on-site and unsupervised.
• Knowledge of electrical troubleshooting, welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and manuals.
• Strong organization and communication skills; able to multi-task.
• Friendly, team-oriented attitude; capable of lifting 25–50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure facilities, buildings and assets are maintained and repaired cost-effectively.
• Make recommendations on maintenance and improvements.
• Prioritize and set goals based on project importance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including servos, limit switches, PLCs, sensors, motors, and basic machine controls.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair conveyors, saws, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and hydraulic/pneumatic components.
• Document maintenance activities and maintain accurate service records.
• Maintain inventory of critical spare parts to ensure continuous operation.
• Adhere to safety requirements when operating tools and equipment; ensure safety features work.
• Handle materials safely and report defects or safety issues immediately.

Skills

Machinery repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Welding

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Reading schematics

Mechanical drawings

Equipment manuals

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

PLCs

Servo motors

Sensors

Electrical schematics

Job description

Carter Lumber is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician in Maryland to maintain a clean, functional facility and perform daily repairs, emergencies, and preventative maintenance. You will inspect machinery for safety, troubleshoot electrical systems, and perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.

The role requires on-site work, strong mechanical and electrical skills, and a collaborative, safety-conscious mindset. Room for growth within the company.