Maintenance Technician

Lexicon Inc; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

HSA contributions

Paid holidays and vacation

401k with company match

Career development / LexiconUniversity

Job summary

Lexicon Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician across multiple shifts to diagnose, repair, and modify all shop equipment. You will support production operations, ensure equipment reliability, and uphold strict safety standards in a facilities environment.

This safety-sensitive role requires reading electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and handling pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems. The position offers growth through Lexicon University training and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience in industrial machine maintenance, preferably in manufacturing setting.
• Able to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and machine breakdowns.
• Must be familiar with control operations of equipment systems and have experience with gas, diesel, pneumatics, and hydraulic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and modify all shop equipment and support structures.
• Set up, install, adjust, and maintain production equipment, conveyors, automation, pneumatics, hydraulics pumps, encoders, VFDs, etc.
• Perform routine, productive, and preventative maintenance on equipment and determining what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options to find solutions.
• Watch gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure proper operation.
• High and low voltage electrical troubleshooting and PLC troubleshooting.
• Work overtime, weekends, and changing shifts as needed; punctual attendance required.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Diagnostics & repair

Reading schematics

Safety-conscious

Tools

Electrical schematics

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

PLC troubleshooting

Variable frequency drives

Job description

Are you ready to start "Building America?" At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Maintenance Technicianfor Multiple Shifts, to join our team and be a part of our continued success. Offering competitive pay, this role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development!

If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together.

• Health, Dental, Vision, and LifeInsurance
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401k with company match

Our Lexicon University provides free career development and training, so employees can improve their skills in their chosen field, learn new skills in another area and build a career path that leads to job satisfaction and success for them and their families.

Maintenance Technician Overview:

Join our team as a Maintenance Technician and become the heartbeat of our operations, tasked with diagnosing, repairing, and modifying all shop equipment and support structures! Your role is essential in ensuring the seamless functioning of our facilities and equipment. Safety is paramount in this position, underscoring the vital importance of your expertise in maintaining a secure environment for our team and the wider community. Step into this safety-sensitive role where your skills and dedication make a tangible impact every day.

Maintenance Technician Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and modifications of all shop equipment and support structures.
• Set up, install, adjust, and maintain production equipment, conveyors, automation, pneumatics, hydraulics pumps, encoders, variable frequency drives, etc.
• Perform routine, productive, and preventative maintenance on equipment and determining what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options to find solutions.
• Watch gauges, dials, and other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• High and low voltage electrical troubleshooting.
• PLC troubleshooting, observe mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
• Able to work overtime, weekends, and changing shifts as needed. Regular, punctual attendance is required.
• Able to work in time sensitive and sometimes stressful situations, with the ability to work independently and follow directions.
• Must be organized, thorough, reliable, and dependable with a high level of attention to detail.
• Responsible for adhering to all company safety and QA/QC programs and OSHA regulations.

Maintenance Technician Qualifications:

• Minimum two years' experience in industrial machine maintenance, preferably in manufacturing setting.
• Able to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and machine breakdowns.
• Must be familiar with control operations of equipment systems and have experience with gas, diesel, pneumatics, and hydraulic equipment.

Maintenance Technician Physical Demands:

• Able to lift, push and pull more than 50 pounds frequently.
• Able to lift your own weight while climbing ladders, steel bracing, stairs, etc.
• Able to crawl in small or tight places.
• Excessive bending, stooping, and carrying.
• Must be able to handle exposure to temperature fluctuations, dust, noise, and able to be around high voltage electromagnetic fields.

This role is classified as safety sensitive. Candidates must show the capacity to proactively initiate, effectively lead, and consistently uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards. Compliance with this requirement is a fundamental condition for employment.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources: [e-mail]

Drug Free Workplace
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.