Maintenance Technician

Hawthorne Gardening Co.; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

401(k) with company match

Wellness reimbursement

Fertility assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Scotts Miracle-Gro in Tyler, TX is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team. You will troubleshoot and repair equipment across mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronic and pneumatic systems on production lines, conveyors, packaging and related machinery.

This role offers hourly pay between $30.05 and $40.65, paid weekly, with benefits including medical, dental, 401(k) with company match, wellness programs, fertility support, and more.

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Teachable and quick to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read numbers and maintain written records.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment including mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronic, and pneumatic systems.
• Repair production line equipment such as conveyors and packaging machinery.
• Assist in installation of machinery and equipment.
• Perform cut and welding, including light steel fabrication.
• Inspect, adjust and diagnose malfunctions; perform maintenance duties.

Job description

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job.

The hourly rate pay for this position at Scotts/Hawthorne will generally fall between $30.05 - 40.65 per hour and is paid weekly.

Scotts/Hawthorne will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our Scotts Miracle Gro team in Tyler,TX!

What you’ll do in this role:

• Troubleshoot and perform repairs and maintenance on parts of equipment including machines including mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronic, and pneumatic repairs.
• Repair production line equipment including conveyor belts, packaging equipment, grinding equipment and stacking equipment.
• May perform or assist in the installation of machinery and equipment.
• Cut and welding, including light steel fabrication.
• Inspects and adjusts equipment.
• Assist in diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
• Performs maintenance duties or other duties as assigned.

What you’ll need to be successful:

• Prior relevant maintenance experience.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability for prolonged and repetitive motions of standing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, bending, climbing, reaching overhead and arms/hands dexterity.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Teachable attitude and ability to learn on the job in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to read numbers, product descriptions, and maintain written records.
• Ability to push button, monitor controls, and perform basic math functions.

What we do for you (just to name a few cool ones):

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date
• Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support
• 401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting
• Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value
• $600 annual wellness reimbursement program
• Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy
• Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family

* Eligibility for the above benefits may vary based based on full-time/part-time status or additional factors.

Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace. EEO/AA Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity