Sawmill Maintenance Mechanic — Preventive PM & Repairs

Ashton Lewis Lumber Company; Gatesville (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Ashton Lewis Lumber Company in North Carolina is seeking a maintenance technician to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair sawmill machinery, ensuring safe and efficient production. You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and keep work areas clean while following PPE and LOTO protocols.

This on-site position offers competitive pay and full benefits. We value reliability and hands-on problem solving, with a willingness to learn on the job to support continuous operation and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Understanding of mechanical systems, tools and PPE.
• Willingness/ability to learn on the job under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Observes all safety requirements including wearing PPE.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair sawmill machinery and production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled inspections to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and production emergencies.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

PPE compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Ashton Lewis Lumber Company in North Carolina is seeking a maintenance technician to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair sawmill machinery, ensuring safe and efficient production. You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and keep work areas clean while following PPE and LOTO protocols.

This on-site position offers competitive pay and full benefits. We value reliability and hands-on problem solving, with a willingness to learn on the job to support continuous operation and