Machine and Facilities Repair Technician

Oakwood Veneer Company•Troy, MI

5d•$55,000 - $60,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Oakwood Veneer Company is hiring a full-time Machine & Facilities Repair Technician for our manufacturing operations in Troy, Michigan, with occasional facility support in Berkley, MI. This is a first-shift, day shift position working approximately 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, offering stable hours and long-term opportunity in a hands-on industrial environment. We operate in a very stable industry with no layoffs in over 40 years of business, providing long-term job security. We are seeking a highly mechanically inclined industrial maintenance technician with experience in machine repair, preventative maintenance, and facility maintenance, particularly in environments involving pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, and electrical schematics. This role is ideal for candidates searching for industrial maintenance jobs, machine repair technician roles, or facilities maintenance positions in the Troy, MI area.

Requirements

Experience in industrial maintenance, machine maintenance, facilities maintenance, or equipment repair.
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.
Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, and reading electrical schematics.
Comfortable working independently, prioritizing maintenance tasks, and handling a wide range of repair responsibilities.
Physically active role requiring standing, walking, use of tools, and the ability to lift up to approximately 60 lbs.
A valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance and repair on approximately 15 large production machines, ensuring equipment operates efficiently and minimizing downtime.
Troubleshoot and repair issues involving mechanical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical components.
Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical diagrams.
Responsible for facility maintenance and repair across multiple buildings, including light plumbing, light electrical work, and coordination of HVAC systems with outside vendors.
Equipment installation, relocation, and upgrades.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
Take ownership of both machine performance and facility operations.