Tile Plant Maintenance Technician

Pratt-Larso; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k and 2% match

Medical Insurance

Flex Spend Account

Dental Insurance – core plan no cost

Vision Insurance

Company paid Life Insurance

Employee Referral bonus

Employee Discount

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Job summary

Pratt + Larson is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment and building systems in our ceramic tile facility. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and collaboration with production teams to minimize downtime.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, repair equipment such as kilns and conveyors, and assist with planned shutdowns.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance of production equipment and facility systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
• Experience with preventive and corrective maintenance in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Performs general facility, building, and production maintenance including carpentry, plumbing, electrical troubleshooting, machine and tool repair, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting, welding, fabrication, painting, lighting, basic HVAC support, and janitorial or grounds-related work as assigned.
• Repairs, maintains, rebuilds, and fabricates equipment used in tile production, including kilns, pug mills, conveyors, and pumps.
• Inspects equipment and utilities for wear, leaks, misalignment, noise, and temperature concerns to protect safety and uptime.
• Responds to equipment breakdowns, diagnoses root causes, completes safe repairs, and tests equipment before returning to service.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Machinery repair

Pneumatic & hydraulic systems

Welding & fabrication

HVAC basics

Safety consciousness

Communication

Job description

Pratt + Larson is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment and building systems in our ceramic tile facility. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and collaboration with production teams to minimize downtime.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, repair equipment such as kilns and conveyors, and assist with planned shutdowns.