Sawmill Maintenance Technician (Preventive & Repairs)

Ashton Lewis Lumber Company Inc; Gatesville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Holidays

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Ashton Lewis Lumber Company Inc in North Carolina is seeking a maintenance technician to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair sawmill machinery and production equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend asset life.

Join a team focused on safety and efficiency, with competitive pay and full benefits. The role requires hands-on mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn on the job under supervision.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain and repair sawmill machinery and production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled inspections to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
• Follow LOTO and all mill safety protocols during maintenance activities.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and production emergencies.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

Skills

Mechanical systems understanding

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Ashton Lewis Lumber Company Inc in North Carolina is seeking a maintenance technician to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair sawmill machinery and production equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend asset life.

Join a team focused on safety and efficiency, with competitive pay and full benefits. The role requires hands-on mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn on the job under supervision.