Maintenance Technician - Austin Industrial (Phoenix)

Austin-Industrial; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the Phoenix, AZ area on the PM shift.

The role provides mechanical services to support production and to ensure safe plant operation, with exposure to reactors, dryers, heat exchangers, pumps and packaging equipment. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, evaluating cost-effectiveness, and collaborating with Engineering on continuous improvement and new equipment installations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Mechanical Maintenance experience.
• Must be able to pass drug screen and background check.
• NCCER Boilermaker certification, a Valid Driver’s License and TWIC Card.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on production equipment including reactors, blending vessels, dryers, heat exchangers, and pumps.
• Execute preventative maintenance and routine inspections of plant systems.
• Plan and install machinery and parts in line with design plans and timescales.
• Collaborate with Engineering to implement continuous improvement initiatives and install new equipment.
• Adhere to safety procedures and support the overall reliability of the facility.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Preventative maintenance

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Robotics/PLC

Safety compliance

Education

NCCER Boilermaker certification

Valid Driver’s License

TWIC Card

Job description

Job Category: Hourly Craft

Requisition Number: MAINT032930

• Posted : August 3, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Description

Austin Industrial, Inc. is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician for Phoenix AZ for the PM shift.

The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing mechanical services to support the needs of production and ensure safe operation of the plant. Experiences and knowledge with maintaining industrial equipment (reactor, blending vessel, dryer, heat exchanger, vacuum pump), packaging equipment (blister, bottle, box, label, pouch, sealer, wrap, box), and/or automated equipment (robotic, HMI, PLC) are desirable. The Industrial Maintenance Technician is also responsible for conducting Preventative Maintenance work, including the review and evaluation of its cost-effectiveness and performance. In addition, the Industrial Maintenance Technician will be working closely with the Engineering to implement continuous improvement initiatives and install new equipment.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Processing and/or packaging plant maintenance
• Knowledgeable in all aspects of production plan maintenance including hydraulics, pneumatics, utilities (chiller, compressed air, hot water, hot oil, and LNC), pumps, reactors, rotary equipment, pressure vessels, etc.
• Maintain and repair mechanical equipment, systems, and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of mechanical principles.
• Preventative maintenance and routine maintenance of equipment and facility systems.
• Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
• Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations.
• Confer with management and other personnel to implement operating procedures and resolve system malfunctions.
• Plan and install of machinery and parts in line with design plans and timescales.
• Performs minor electrical maintenance, including but not be limited to replacement or repair of fixtures industrial and electrical control equipment and components

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Experience – 3-5 years of Mechanical Maintenance experience.

Must be able to pass drug screen and background check.

No Per Diem and no relocation funding.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Certification/License: NCCER Boilermaker certification, a Valid Driver’s License and TWIC Card

Experience: 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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