Maintenance Technician

Latham Pool Products, Inc; Fayetteville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(K) with company match

Paid Time Off – 3 to 5 weeks per year

11 company-paid holidays

Life insurance and disability insurance

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of pool products is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Fayetteville, Tennessee. This full-time on-site role offers a starting pay of $32.57 per hour. Responsibilities include maintaining production equipment, conducting preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting machinery. Ideal candidates should have 2 to 5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, welding skills, and a solid understanding of mechanical processes. Comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment are provided.

Qualifications

• 2 – 5 years manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Welding skills required (certification or equivalent experience).
• Working knowledge of CNC equipment & operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.

Skills

Manufacturing maintenance experience

Welding skills

Knowledge of mechanical maintenance

Critical thinking

Time management

Safety precautions knowledge

Tools

CNC equipment

Heavy equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Air tools

Job description

At Latham Pool Products, we don’t just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do.

We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer:

• A culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect.
• Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
• Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development.

Ready to join a team that makes a difference?

A little about the position:

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for maintaining production equipment, facilities, and preventive maintenance. Starting pay is $32.57 per hour.

Some of What You Will Do:

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
• Design and fabricate supporting structures to include but not limited to frames, tables, workstation aids, etc.
• Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, and straightedges.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
• Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
• Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
• Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
• Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Carefully read manuals and diagrams of equipment and interpret them to understand how to operate and maintain them properly.
• Prioritize daily work orders according to their level of performance.
• Schedule and conduct preventative maintenance.
• Maintain inventory levels and stock of replacement parts for shop equipment.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned.

What You Bring to the Table: (Qualifications)

• 2 – 5 years manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Welding skills required (certification or equivalent experience)
• Working knowledge of CNC equipment & operations
• Experience with building maintenance; electrical, plumbing and structural knowledge
• Heavy equipment experience including skid steer and back hoe
• Knowledge of mechanical maintenance process.
• Good overall understanding of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems as well as HVAC, fluid pumps, air motors, etc. Certification(s) a plus!
• Critical thinking ability to troubleshoot and detect malfunctioning.
• Possess the discipline to execute tasks without supervision &/or procrastination.
• Good time management to work at a good pace, executing work orders and demands.
• Ability to handle and operate a variety of tools and heavy equipment including but not limited to, hand tools, power tools, air tools, forklift, scissor lift and telehandler.
• Knowledge of safety precautions.
• Good human relations to relate cordially with all team members.

Why should you come work with Us?

Comprehensive Benefits for you and your family include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• HSA and FSA plans available.
• 401(K) with 50% company match up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off – 3 to 5 weeks per year with weekly accruals starting day one.
• Holidays - 11 company‑paid, eligible on day one.
• Life/ADD Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability insurance with buy up options.

Professional Development: Training programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Supportive Environment: A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect.

Some Important Information for you:

Position Title: Maintenance Technician

Employment Type: On‑site

Status: Full‑time

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across US geographic markets. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.

Bonus: This position is eligible for participation in Latham’s discretionary Year‑End Bonus Program.

Latham Pool Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Latham Pool Products is a Drug‑Free Workplace Employer. Our hiring process includes drug screening, background check & E‑Verify.

The submission of your resume will expedite the review of your information.