Maintenance Technician I: Hands-on Machinery & Safety

UFP Industries, Inc.; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Morristown, TN is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic I responsible for basic preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, and tools, and assisting others in repairs.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year of maintenance machine repair experience, plus working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, control systems, and welding; safety compliance and hazardous waste handling knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in machine repair in maintenance.
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, and control systems encouraged.
• Knowledge of welding and safety regulations required.
• Hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, and tools.
• Assist in repairs of woodworking machinery, infeed/outfeed systems, and forklifts.
• Order supplies and parts as required.
• Maintain records of repair and maintenance activities.
• Adhere to safety rules and keep work area clean.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic knowledge

Control technology

Welding

Safety practices

Hazardous waste handling

Education

High school diploma

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Morristown, TN is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic I responsible for basic preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, and tools, and assisting others in repairs.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year of maintenance machine repair experience, plus working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, control systems, and welding; safety compliance and hazardous waste handling knowledge preferred.