Night-Shift Maintenance Tech II - $30.25/hr + $3 Diff

Atkore; Weatherford (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Leave required under federal/state law

Job summary

Atkore is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for the night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) at our Weatherford, TX facility. You will support production and quality by ensuring equipment operates reliably, performing preventative maintenance, and tracing root causes of issues to minimize downtime.

The role requires strong mechanical skills, adherence to safety protocols, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum educational requirement is high school diploma, or equivalent.
• Must have strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Must embrace and foster an environment that supports our core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability.
• Must be adaptable to changing priorities in a work environment with multiple competing demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events in a calm and logical manner.
• Must follow safety rules and put safety ahead of shortcuts.
• Must supply own hand tools and toolbox.
• Must have experience with installation and repair of machinery.
• Must have good understanding of basic math required for quick and accurate calculations.
• Must be able to pay attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organization.
• Must have excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, improve, and possibly modify and build machines to aid and improve the process of the manufacture of PVC pipe products.
• Abide by all Company rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Ensure safe and operable condition of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing PM’s requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines per manufacturer’s instructions
• Locate source of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation: listening for problems: using precision measuring and testing instruments
• Remove and repair defective parts; use of cranes, hoists and hand tools
• Control downtime by informing production or routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance
• Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment, welders, and cutting torch
• Align motor/gearbox coupling with laser alignment tool
• Perform routine equipment checks
• Locate sources of problems by observing equipment in operation
• Assist in Changeovers, line setup, startups, and shutdowns; to minimize downtime
• Maintain and repair the equipment used to manufacture, package, convey, store, and/ormanipulate PVC conduit; consisting of but not limited to:
• Electric motors (AC/DC).
• Water pumps.
• Gear motors/boxes.
• PVC pipe belling equipment.
• Fork trucks.
• Automatic cutting equipment (saws).
• Vacuum and blown material conveying systems.
• PVC pipe granulators.
• Maplan and Cincinnati extruders.
• Electric heating bands.
• Littleford Mixing Machines.
• Pneumatic cylinders and solenoids.
• Maintain and repair the building and offices

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Cranes and hoists

Welding equipment

Job description

Atkore is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for the night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) at our Weatherford, TX facility. You will support production and quality by ensuring equipment operates reliably, performing preventative maintenance, and tracing root causes of issues to minimize downtime.

The role requires strong mechanical skills, adherence to safety protocols, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.