Industrial Maintenance Technician — On-Site Growth Path

Carter Lumber Company; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance after

Disability insurance

Company-paid life insurance and AD&D

Supplemental life insurance

Company-match 401(k)

Vacation time and paid holidays

Vendor incentives

Growth from within

Military encouraged to apply

Job summary

Carter Lumber Company is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain a clean, functional facility and perform daily repairs, emergency and preventative maintenance in Hagerstown, MD.

The role requires troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems, hydraulics/pneumatics, and mechanical components, with a focus on safety and uptime. On-site work with a collaborative team, growing within the company will be encouraged.

Qualifications

• Preferred hands‑on experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial production machinery.
• Must be able to work on-site and unsupervised.
• Knowledge and experience in industrial maintenance, including electrical troubleshooting, welding, fabrication, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to work at a fast pace and successfully multi-task.
• Friendly, outgoing personality; works well with others.
• Ability to carry 25-50lbs
• Strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Facility Maintenance: Ensure that all facilities, buildings and assets that are used by the company are maintained and repaired in a proper and cost-effective manner.
• Facility Maintenance: Makes recommendations on maintenance and improvements.
• Facility Maintenance: Prioritizes and sets goals based on importance of project that needs attention.
• Industrial Equipment Maintenance: Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including servos, limit switches, PLCs, sensors, motors, and basic machine controls
• Industrial Equipment Maintenance: Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on all production machinery to minimize downtime
• Industrial Equipment Maintenance: Inspect, maintain, and repair mechanical systems such as conveyors, saws, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and hydraulic/pneumatic components
• Industrial Equipment Maintenance: Document all maintenance activities and maintain accurate service records
• Industrial Equipment Maintenance: Recommend and maintain inventory of critical spare parts to ensure continuous operation
• Safety: Adheres to safety requirements when operating tools and equipment.
• Safety: Ensures safety functions on equipment are operating properly.
• Safety: Handles material in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Safety: Reports any defects or safety issues immediately.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Maintenance experience

Communication skills

Self-starter

Physical ability

Computer skills

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Carter Lumber Company is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain a clean, functional facility and perform daily repairs, emergency and preventative maintenance in Hagerstown, MD.

The role requires troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems, hydraulics/pneumatics, and mechanical components, with a focus on safety and uptime. On-site work with a collaborative team, growing within the company will be encouraged.