Maintenance Technician

UFP Industries; Twin Falls (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking an entry‑level Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair and install equipment, machinery and facilities under direct supervision. The role involves keeping records, participating in special projects and performing a range of technical tasks relevant to the area of responsibility.

The position emphasizes safety, basic troubleshooting, and the ability to read machine schematics. Candidates should be willing to learn and collaborate with other departments to ensure

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of maintenance/repair experience in manufacturing desirable.
• Valid state driver’s license required.
• Ability to safely use hydraulic, pneumatic equipment, presses, cordless drills and small hand tools.
• Willingness to learn and read machine schematics; familiarity with hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment, machinery, and facilities under supervision.
• Inspect and repair mechanical equipment using a variety of tools.
• Follow OSHA requirements and safety procedures.
• Share information with supervisor and team; troubleshoot problems.
• Organize parts and materials; read basic machine schematics with guidance.
• Lift/move up to 50 lbs; work with other departments to ensure success.

Skills

Schematic reading

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic equipment

Pneumatic equipment

Presses

Cordless drills

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

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.

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 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.