Maintenance Technician

UFP Industries, Inc.; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Temple, TX to maintain, repair and install equipment, machinery and facilities under supervision. This entry-level role involves performing scheduled preventive maintenance, inspecting and repairing mechanical equipment, and reading basic schematics.

Team-oriented with strong safety focus is essential. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 1–2 years in industrial maintenance is preferred, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of experience in maintenance/repair of industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment desirable.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Ability to use hydraulic, pneumatic equipment, presses, cordless drills, clamps and other small tools safely.
• Willing to learn to use various measuring equipment with high accuracy (0.001”).
• Familiarity with hand tools and troubleshooting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks and duties including scheduled preventive maintenance as assigned by a supervisor.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment and machinery.
• Read and interpret basic machine schematics with minimal guidance.
• Maintain records and participate in special projects.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure overall success.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Tools knowledge

Reading schematics

Organization

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Measurement accuracy (0.001 inch)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic equipment

Pneumatic equipment

Presses

Cordless drills

Clamps

Measuring tools

Job description

## Maintenance TechnicianApplylocations: Temple, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R21462**Job Summary**Maintenance Technician maintains, repairs, and installs equipment, machinery, and facilities under direct supervision. Maintains a variety of records; participates in special projects; and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. This is the entry-level position for the Maintenance Technician series.**Principle Duties and Responsibilities*** This position performs routine tasks and duties including performing scheduled preventative maintenance pm assigned by a supervisor* Inspects, repairs, and maintains mechanical equipment and machinery using a variety of tools* Knowledge of OSHA requirements as they pertain to daily activities* Practices safety awareness in all actions, including machine operation and lock-out/tag-out procedures for all responsibilities* Shares information with the supervisor and other team members in a manner that is understandable* Possesses strong troubleshooting skills* General knowledge of tools both hand tools and power tools* Ability to provide personal tools as required* Must be able to read and understand basic machine schematics with little guidance* Highly organized with an emphasis on detail* Organize parts and materials in the proper locations* Lift, move, push, pull, carry and manipulate large and small materials weighing up to 20lbs frequently and up to 50lbs unaccompanied* Display a positive team player approach supporting management objectives* Able to follow directions well* Display the willingness to learn* Ability to work with other departments to ensure overall success* Other duties as assigned**Qualifications*** High School graduate or GED required* 1-2 years of experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment is desirable* Must possess a valid state driver’s license* Must have the ability to use the following equipment in a safe and effective manner: hydraulic equipment, pneumatic equipment, presses, cordless drills, clamps, and other misc small tools* Willing to learn how to properly use a variety of measuring equipment to a high level of accuracy of 0.001” to diagnose wear or damage in machine parts; such as digital and dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, levels, angle and depth gages, etc* Familiarity with related hand tools and troubleshooting equipment### *The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*