Maintenance Technician

Revolution Company; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Revolution Company in Kilgore, TX is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery to support safe, reliable plant operations. Strong mechanical aptitude and welding/fabrication skills are essential.

Experience in electrical troubleshooting and PPE knowledge is required; the role includes overtime and shift flexibility. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED and be prepared to operate shop tools safely in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and industrial troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent welding, fabrication, and mechanical repair skills.
• Working knowledge of welding and cutting equipment used in industrial maintenance and fabrication.
• Two or more years of experience in welding, metal fabrication, industrial maintenance, or a related field preferred. Completion of a two year technical training program may also be considered.
• Ability to recognize and safely work around electrical hazards.
• Familiarity with electrical PPE, including arc flash protection, insulated gloves, and insulated tools.
• Ability to properly use voltage testing equipment.
• Knowledge of energized electrical components and conductors, nominal voltage identification, and applicable approach distances.
• Understanding of NFPA 70E requirements and the ability to evaluate hazards, select appropriate PPE, and safely plan maintenance activities.
• Ability to obtain certification to operate powered industrial lift trucks.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to work any shift, including days or nights.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Must possess the necessary tools to perform assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform all work safely and in compliance with company policies, OSHA requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Support preventive maintenance activities on production and facility equipment.
• Monitor machinery and make necessary adjustments to maintain proper operation and performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery and equipment.
• Perform welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs.
• Repair and fabricate conveyors and related component parts as needed.
• Safely operate welding, cutting, and metal fabrication equipment.
• Use industrial shop tools and equipment to complete maintenance and repair activities.
• Identify equipment issues and take appropriate action to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Complete required maintenance documentation and electronic updates accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with coworkers, leadership, and internal and external customers.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Welding & fabrication

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial maintenance

Safety awareness

Electrical PPE knowledge

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Voltage testing equipment

Job description

Revolution Company

Title

Maintenance Technician

Job Category

Production

Requisition Number

MAINT001183

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

Kilgore, TX, 75662, United States

Revolution is growing, and we are hiring multiple Maintenance Technicians to join our team in Kilgore, Texas.

This is an exciting opportunity for skilled maintenance professionals who enjoy troubleshooting, working with industrial equipment, and keeping manufacturing operations running safely and efficiently. As Revolution continues to grow, our Maintenance Technicians play a critical role in supporting our operations, improving equipment reliability, and minimizing downtime.

We are looking for hands on, mechanically inclined individuals with experience in industrial maintenance, welding, fabrication, mechanical repair, and electrical troubleshooting. If you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and being part of a fast paced team where your skills make a direct impact, we want to hear from you.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment to support safe and reliable plant operations. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude and experience with industrial equipment repair, welding, fabrication, mechanical systems, and basic electrical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform all work safely and in compliance with company policies, OSHA requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Support preventive maintenance activities on production and facility equipment.
• Monitor machinery and make necessary adjustments to maintain proper operation and performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery and equipment.
• Perform welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs.
• Repair and fabricate conveyors and related component parts as needed.
• Safely operate welding, cutting, and metal fabrication equipment.
• Use industrial shop tools and equipment to complete maintenance and repair activities.
• Identify equipment issues and take appropriate action to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Complete required maintenance documentation and electronic updates accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with coworkers, leadership, and internal and external customers.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and industrial troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent welding, fabrication, and mechanical repair skills.
• Working knowledge of welding and cutting equipment used in industrial maintenance and fabrication.
• Two or more years of experience in welding, metal fabrication, industrial maintenance, or a related field preferred. Completion of a two year technical training program may also be considered.
• Ability to recognize and safely work around electrical hazards.
• Familiarity with electrical PPE, including arc flash protection, insulated gloves, and insulated tools.
• Ability to properly use voltage testing equipment.
• Knowledge of energized electrical components and conductors, nominal voltage identification, and applicable approach distances.
• Understanding of NFPA 70E requirements and the ability to evaluate hazards, select appropriate PPE, and safely plan maintenance activities.
• Ability to obtain certification to operate powered industrial lift trucks.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to work any shift, including days or nights.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Must possess the necessary tools to perform assigned tasks.

Physical Requirements

• This position requires prolonged physical activity, including standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in tight or awkward spaces.

Education

• High school diploma or GED required.

Build Your Career With Revolution

If you are looking for an opportunity to put your technical skills to work with a growing company, Revolution wants to hear from you. We are adding multiple Maintenance Technicians to our Kilgore team and are looking for dependable, safety focused individuals who take pride in keeping equipment and operations running at their best.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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