Industrial Maintenance Technician III
About The Position
The Maintenance III Technician is responsible for performing and overseeing all facility and equipment maintenance, repairs, installations, and removals. This role is the senior-level maintenance position at the site and ensures all equipment is safe, functional, and operating at maximum efficiency. The Maintenance III contributes directly to safe operations, production uptime, and regulatory compliance by performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and completing complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic tasks. This position requires expert technical skills, strong problem-solving ability, and the capability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Requirements
- 4+ years of industrial, warehouse, or manufacturing maintenance experience
- Welding certification (arc and/or MIG) and electrical certification/license required
- Valid driver's license required
- Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical (24V–480V 3-phase), PLC/IFM controls, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
- Computer proficiency: PM processing, inventory, email, and maintenance software
- On-call availability for after-hours breakdowns
- Ability to lift, pushing, and pulling of up to 75 lbs
- Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing throughout the shift
- Ability to work in non-climate-controlled areas (heat/cold)
- Ability to work at heights, use ladders, and operate tools and equipment safely
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree or trade school certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on all facility and production equipment, including SMETCO and Palmatic machinery, forklifts, yard trucks, compressors, and production tools
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and vacuum systems
- Wire, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems (24V DC through 480V AC 3-phase); read PLC, IFM, and electrical schematics; install and troubleshoot photo sensor logic
- Perform arc/MIG welding and metal fabrication; install and remove equipment as needed
- Maintain HVAC, lighting, and building/grounds upkeep
- Process PM work orders on time in computer-based maintenance systems; keep all equipment, forklift, and inspection logs current
- Ensure forklift certifications stay current and enforce all safety and environmental policies
- Manage spare parts inventory; source parts, obtain quotes, and coordinate with vendors
- Assist with training less experienced maintenance personnel and communicate professionally with management, operations, and vendors
Benefits
- Daily Pay Option
- Weekly Pay
- PTO (Paid Time Off)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) – Company contribution up to $750 annually
- 401(k) retirement plan featuring up to a 4% employer match
- Flexible Benefits
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- FREE Life Insurance & AD&D
- Vision Benefits
- Dental Coverage
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability (STD)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Additional Voluntary Benefits – MetLife Legal and Identity Theft Services and Pet Insurance
- LifeMart employee discounts
- Dell Employee Purchase Program (EPP) discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
