Maintenance Technician & Mechanic — Drive Plant Upgrades

Brownlee-Lumber-Company-1; Brookville (PA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO & Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

401(k) matching

Hazardous duty pay

Job summary

Brownlee Lumber, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician / Mechanic for Brookville, PA on the first shift. You will perform maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on manufacturing plant equipment, heavy machinery, and trucks, ensuring smooth operations across our facilities.

You will participate in capital projects, installations, and major upgrades, collaborating with teams and vendors. The role offers opportunities for growth in a leading hardwood producer with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Skilled with hand and power tools for maintenance and repair.
• Welding, cutting, and fabricating for equipment repairs.
• Ability to analyze and diagnose machine performance issues.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions.
• Extensive knowledge of plant equipment and facility maintenance.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate repair needs.
• Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Participate in capital projects, including equipment installations and upgrades.
• Perform preventative maintenance according to PM Schedules, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.
• Proactively diagnose potential mechanical problems to prevent operational disruptions.
• Conduct necessary repairs on manufacturing plant equipment and heavy machinery.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on light-to-heavy trucks and trailers.
• Collaborate respectfully with team members and vendors, maintaining effective communication.
• Enhance your skills through continuous education opportunities.

Skills

Manuals & schematics

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding & fabrication

Diagnostics

Machinery knowledge

Heavy lifting

Flexible schedule

Tools

Maintenance tools

Equipment hoists

Job description

Brownlee Lumber, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician / Mechanic for Brookville, PA on the first shift. You will perform maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on manufacturing plant equipment, heavy machinery, and trucks, ensuring smooth operations across our facilities.

You will participate in capital projects, installations, and major upgrades, collaborating with teams and vendors. The role offers opportunities for growth in a leading hardwood producer with strong benefits.