Maintenance Tech - 3rd Shift

MITER Brands; Fife (WA); On-site; USD 49,593 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Team Member Discounts

Job summary

MITER Brands in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial manufacturing equipment across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. This hands-on role requires strong problem-solving skills and a safety-first mindset.

Shift: Grave (10:00 PM – 6:30 AM) with overtime and occasional weekend work. Wage band: $36.00–$45.00 per hour, DOE. You will work with CMMS and collaborate with production to improve uptime and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing/industrial settings.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and technical docs.
• Use diagnostic tools such as voltmeters and ohmmeters.
• Understand preventive maintenance practices.
• Proficient with CMMS (FiiX or similar).
• Can lift 50 lb unassisted and 100 lb with help.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial equipment including motors, PLCs, servos, sensors, switches, and pneumatics.
• Diagnose issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize reliability.
• Document maintenance activities and work orders in CMMS.
• Collaborate with production to improve performance and efficiency.
• Perform fabrication, welding, and modification as needed.
• Support facility maintenance, utilities, and grounds upkeep.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

CMMS experience

Blueprints/Schematics

Diagnostic tools

Physical ability

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Trade school training

Technical certification

Tools

FiiX CMMS

Job description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician III – Tacoma, WA

Shift: Grave (10:00 PM – 6:30 AM) + Overtime & occasional weekend work.
Wage Band: $36.00–$45.00 per hour DOE.

MITER Brands is a leading manufacturer of windows and doors. We are seeking an experienced industrial maintenance professional who thrives on solving complex equipment challenges. In this highly visible, hands‑on role you will play a critical part in keeping our production equipment operating safely, reliably, and efficiently. If you are a problem solver who enjoys working with advanced manufacturing systems and making a direct impact on plant performance, we would love to hear from you.

Why Join MITER Brands?

• Work for an industry leader with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and innovation
• Use your technical expertise to support advanced manufacturing equipment
• Be part of a collaborative team focused on continuous improvement
• Opportunity to grow your skills across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated systems

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial manufacturing equipment, including motors, AC drives, PLCs, servos, sensors, switches, and pneumatic systems
• Diagnose equipment issues and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability
• Conduct root cause analysis and develop long‑term corrective actions to prevent recurring failures
• Document maintenance activities and work orders using FiiX CMMS software
• Partner with production teams to improve equipment performance, quality, and operational efficiency
• Perform fabrication, welding, and modification work as needed
• Support facility maintenance, utilities, and grounds upkeep
• Maintain a safe work environment and consistently follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

What You’ll Bring

We’re seeking a maintenance professional with strong technical skills and a proactive approach to problem‑solving.

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of maintenance experience, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
• Experience using diagnostic equipment such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, and related testing tools
• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance practices
• Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), such as FiiX or other MRO platforms
• Ability to safely lift 50 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
• Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn new technologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical certification, trade school training, or equivalent education
• Experience with PLCs, servo systems, automation controls, welding, fabrication, and machining
• Background in continuous improvement and root cause analysis methodologies

What We Offer

At MITER Brands, we invest in your health, wealth, and wellness. Our comprehensive benefits package supports you and your eligible spouse/dependents while helping you achieve your personal and professional goals. We offer competitive pay, a 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off to help you maintain a healthy work‑life balance.

Health & Wellness

• Three comprehensive medical plan options
• Prescription drug coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Teladoc virtual healthcare services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual Wellness Clinic

Financial Protection

• Company‑paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Company‑paid Short‑Term Disability
• Company‑paid Long‑Term Disability
• Supplemental Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

Additional Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Legal Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

MITER Brands, including MI Windows and Doors, Milgard, and PGT Innovations, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Work Authorization And Sponsorship Disclosure

The Company does not offer employer sponsorship at this time. Therefore, candidates must provide truthful and complete information regarding their eligibility to work in the U.S. and any current or future need for employment sponsorship. Misrepresentation regarding work authorization or sponsorship at any stage of the hiring process will result in disqualification from consideration, rescission of an employment offer, or termination of employment.