Production Maintenance Technician | 5am–3pm Shift

Ascend Staffing; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascend Staffing is seeking a dependable Production Maintenance Technician in Dallas, TX to support manufacturing equipment, facility systems, and production operations. This role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining production machinery to ensure safety, quality, and uptime.

The ideal candidate has hands-on problem-solving skills, works well in a fast-paced environment, and can read technical drawings. Monday–Friday schedule with early morning hours and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read manuals, schematics and technical drawings.
• Basic computer and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
• Repair pumps, conveyors, motors, and filling equipment.
• Support line changes, startups, and changeovers.
• Assist with PLCs, automation systems, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Complete maintenance documentation and orders.
• Follow safety procedures and GMP requirements.
• Commit to continuous improvement to maximize uptime.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Pneumatic & hydraulic systems

Reading schematics

Hand & power tools

Basic computer/communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS software

PLC knowledge

Job description

Ascend Staffing is seeking a dependable Production Maintenance Technician in Dallas, TX to support manufacturing equipment, facility systems, and production operations. This role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining production machinery to ensure safety, quality, and uptime.

The ideal candidate has hands-on problem-solving skills, works well in a fast-paced environment, and can read technical drawings. Monday–Friday schedule with early morning hours and competitive pay.