Needle-Equipment Technician – Hands-On Maintenance

ADP, Inc.; Monmouth (ME); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

TexTech Industries in Maine is seeking a Needle Room Fixer to maintenance and overhaul of needling equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and fabricate or replace parts to minimize downtime, working closely with production and quality teams.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and strong mechanical skills, with the ability to handle up to 75 lbs, and to obtain a boiler license if needed. Safety and accuracy are essential in this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, extensive mechanical education or experience.
• Hands-on mechanical skills with ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Ability to operate independently and collaborate with production and quality teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair needle-punch and related mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
• Fabricate or replace mechanical parts as needed.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams.
• Keep maintenance records and follow all safety standards.
• Boiler experience or willingness and ability to obtain a boilers license.
• Must have own hand tools necessary to perform required duties.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Fabricate/repair parts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Boiler license

Job description

TexTech Industries in Maine is seeking a Needle Room Fixer to maintenance and overhaul of needling equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and fabricate or replace parts to minimize downtime, working closely with production and quality teams.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and strong mechanical skills, with the ability to handle up to 75 lbs, and to obtain a boiler license if needed. Safety and accuracy are essential in this hands-on role.