Maintenance Mechanic

Express Employment Professionals; Sherwood (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment International (US) seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems on production machinery and facility equipment. The role supports efficient operation, minimizes downtime, and ensures safe, reliable performance across manufacturing areas.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, machine startup/diagnosis, component repairs, and documentation updates.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 3–5 years of maintenance/industrial repair experience.
• LME (limited electrical) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks per guidelines.
• Start up and operate CNC, NC, and manual machines to diagnose issues and support troubleshooting.
• Install machinery including routing conduits and hydraulic lines; perform leveling and checks.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, electronic and hydraulic faults.
• Use oscilloscopes, multimeters and test equipment for analysis.
• Repair and replace machine components across disciplines.
• Modify equipment hardware to improve safety and performance.
• Maintain up-to-date electrical/mechanical drawings and manuals.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Independent worker

Detail oriented

Technical reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

3–5 years maintenance experience

LME certification preferred

Job description

Job Title: Facility and Machine Maintenance Mechanic

Job Type: Full-time - Evaluation to Hire
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems on production machinery and facility equipment. This role supports efficient equipment operations, minimizes downtime, and ensures safe, reliable performance across all manufacturing areas.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks based on established maintenance and inspection guidelines.
• Start up and operate CNC, NC, and manual production machines to diagnose issues, verify repairs, and support troubleshooting efforts.
• Install machinery, including routing conduit, hydraulic lines, air lines, and mechanical subassemblies; perform machine leveling, power-up, and system checks.
• Diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions involving mechanical, electrical, electronic, and hydraulic systems.
• Use diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, digital volt meters, and other test equipment for system analysis and troubleshooting.
• Remove, repair, and replace machine components across multiple disciplines.
• Design, test, document, and implement equipment hardware modifications to improve safety, performance, or code compliance.
• Maintain and update documentation including electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, manuals, and inspection charts when equipment or processes change.
• Requisition parts, complete necessary maintenance documentation, and communicate with equipment manufacturers and parts vendors as needed.
• Reduce machine downtime by efficiently prioritizing tasks and utilizing available resources.
• Perform facility maintenance, including plumbing, electrical work, overhead doors, lighting systems, and general building support.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position does not include supervisory duties.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 3–5 years of relevant maintenance, industrial repair, or equipment-support experience.
• LME (limited electrical certification) preferred

Ideal Candidate Qualities

• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, prints, and schematics
• Commitment to safety and equipment reliability

PAY: $28-$33/hr DOE

Schedule:Monday-Friday6AM-2:30 PM - Sherwood

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