Maintenance Technician

ASSA ABLOY Group; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Group in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery, equipment, and building systems. You will oversee preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure safety standards are met.

The role requires 3–5 years of related maintenance experience, a high school diploma, and completion of an apprenticeship or trade schooling is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years related maintenance experience.
• apprenticeship or trade schooling is a plus.
• Practical experience with manufacturing, welding, and preventive maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical apparatus and components of machinery.
• Operate machine tools to repair or fabricate parts and fixtures.
• Install, program, or repair automated machinery and robots.
• Inspect buildings, equipment, and systems for issues and test machinery.
• Perform preventive maintenance and schedule repairs to industry standards.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Apprenticeship program

Trade/technical certificate

3–5 years related maintenance experience

Tools

Welding equipment

Cutting torch

Programmable controllers

Lathe / milling machines

Job description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for conducting installation, general maintenance, and repair of machinery, equipment, physical structures, and piping and electrical systems. This role oversees periodic and preventative maintenance of equipment and troubleshoots common issues.

Essential Functions

• Install and repair electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Set up and operate machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools.
• Install, program, or repair automated machinery and equipment such as robots or programmable controllers.
• Inspect buildings, equipment, and systems to identify any issues. Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment.
• Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.
• Repair faulty equipment or dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
• Repair and maintain physical structure of establishment.
• Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Fabricate and repair counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures.
• Participate in development and implementation of preventative maintenance procedures.
• Conduct periodic quality checks on equipment and systems as well as schedule repairs to ensure everything is up to standard.
• Must be comfortable working at high elevations using multiple forms of working platforms. (Ladders, scissor lifts, boom lifts, etc.)
• Must be comfortable working in tight or confined spaces.
• Must be comfortable working in non-climate-controlled environments.
• Must be able to wear full PPE depending on the task to include steel toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, fall harness, and sometimes heavy arc-flash or respiratory gear.
• Must have a clear understanding of maintenance safety systems. (LOTO, JHA, Energized Work Permit, etc.)
• Must understand and be available for on call.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a three- to five-year apprenticeship program through an employer or trade union is a plus.
• Degree or certificate in a maintenance or technical field from a trade, technical school, or community college is a plus.
• Requires 3-5 years of related maintenance (i.e., electrical and mechanical) experience.
• Practical experience with manufacturing, assembly, and welding equipment.
• Practical experience and working knowledge of Preventive Maintenance systems preferred.

We are the ASSA ABLOY Group

Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.

As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.