Lead Maintenance Technician

Robroy Industries; Avinger (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Robroy Industries, located in Avinger, Texas, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the operational efficiency of our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, hydraulic systems repair, and equipment calibration.

This role emphasizes safety and quality, contributing to a productive work environment. If you possess a strong background in industrial maintenance, we invite you to apply and join our collaborative culture focused on excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance and hydraulics.
• 5+ years of hands-on industrial hydraulic systems experience.
• Electrical License or 5+ years of electrical maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and CNC systems.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, machine drawings, and schematics.
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems repair

Equipment calibration

Preventative maintenance

Use of CMMS

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Degree or College Diploma in Industrial Technology

Tools

Forklifts

Scissor lifts

Electrical testing equipment

Maintenance hand tools

CMMS software

Job description

Description

Job Detail:As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining the operational efficiency of our manufacturing facility. This position requires hands‑on industrial maintenance work, including mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, hydraulic systems repair, and equipment calibration. You will work under moderate direction and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure equipment reliability and overall plant productivity.

With a focus on safety and quality, you will help maintain equipment reliability and contribute to a productive work environment. Join us to leverage your technical expertise and support our commitment to excellence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Interpret and work from blueprints, machine drawings, and schematics.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Use electrical testing equipment to perform basic electrical repairs and installations.
• Adjust, calibrate, and maintain machinery for optimum performance.
• Perform preventative maintenance using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs), CNC systems, and related automation controls.
• Fabricate and install replacement parts or tools using lathes, drill presses, and other equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols including Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO).
• Maintain inventory levels and order parts and supplies as necessary.
• Operate and maintain forklifts, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, and other industrial equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support ISO and SMP (Self‑Managed Performance) programs.
• Train and cross‑train in various departmental procedures and functions.
• Document and manage non‑conforming products, services, or systems.

Required Education / Experience / Skills

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical Degree or College Diploma in Industrial Technology preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance and hydraulics.
• 5+ years of hands‑on industrial hydraulic systems experience.
• Electrical Licenseor5+ years of electrical maintenance experience.
• Proficient in verbal and written English communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong numerical and mechanical reasoning.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Certification in VFD Drive Programming.
• Familiarity with 500‑505 Processor Control-Logix and Panel View Terminal using PanelBuilder software.
• Electrical / Pneumatic Instrumentation Certification.

Primary Equipment Used

• Forklifts, order pickers, scissor lifts, pallet jacks, floor scrubbers
• Standard maintenance tools (hand tools, multimeter, welding equipment)
• Metal/woodworking tools and powered machinery
• Plant-specific equipment and machinery
• CMMS and PWF maintenance modules
• Computerized MRP systems

Company Culture:

At Robroy, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment. Our culture is built on mutual respect, trust, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to excellence. We value appreciation and balance, encourage professional growth, and recognize the achievements of our team members.

If you’re excited about this opportunity to join an industry leader and believe you are the perfect fit for our team, we’d love to hear from you. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can contribute to our continued success.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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