Industrial Maintenance Technician III

PLA Buyer LLC•Oklahoma City, OK

3d•$0 - $32

About The Position

The Maintenance III Technician is the site’s senior-level maintenance position, responsible for performing and overseeing facility and equipment maintenance, repairs, installations, and removals. The role helps ensure equipment is safe, functional, and operating efficiently, contributing to safe operations, production uptime, and regulatory compliance. Work includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic tasks. The technician is expected to have expert technical skills, strong problem-solving ability, and the capacity to work independently with minimal supervision. The role suits a positive, self-starting, safety-focused team member who is punctual, reliable, detail-oriented, adaptable when priorities change, and able to prioritize multiple issues. The work takes place in an industrial or warehouse environment, with exposure to noise, dust, machinery, and varying temperatures. PPE is required in designated areas. The role may involve occasional overtime or on-call support based on facility needs.

Requirements

At least 4 years of industrial, warehouse, or manufacturing maintenance experience.
Welding certification in arc and/or MIG welding required.
Electrical certification or license required.
Valid driver's license required.
Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical systems (24V–480V three-phase), PLC/IFM controls, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
Computer proficiency for preventive-maintenance processing, inventory, email, and maintenance software.
Availability for on-call after-hours breakdowns.
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb throughout the shift.
Ability to work in non-climate-controlled areas with heat or cold, at heights, and to use ladders, tools, and equipment safely.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or trade school certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on 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 from 24V DC through 480V AC three-phase; read PLC, IFM, and electrical schematics; and install and troubleshoot photo sensor logic.
Perform arc and/or MIG welding and metal fabrication; install and remove equipment as needed.
Maintain HVAC, lighting, and building and grounds.
Process preventive-maintenance work orders on time in computer-based maintenance systems and keep equipment, forklift, and inspection logs current.
Ensure forklift certifications remain current and enforce 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 to access earnings before payday.
Weekly pay.
Paid time off (PTO).
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including three medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Health Savings Account with company contributions up to $750 annually.
401(k) retirement plan with up to a 4% employer match; eligibility begins the first of the month after 90 days.
Flexible benefits with multiple plan options.
Prescription drug coverage.
Basic life insurance and AD&D coverage at no cost upon employment.
Voluntary short-term disability coverage.
Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support.
Voluntary MetLife legal and identity theft services and ASPCA pet insurance.
LifeMart employee discounts.
Dell Employee Purchase Program discounts.