Maintenance Technician I

UNIRAC INC • Albuquerque, NM

6d • $20 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician I is an entry-level role responsible for supporting basic facility, equipment, and grounds maintenance. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, willingness to learn, and the ability to follow detailed work instructions under close supervision. The Technician I assists in routine preventive maintenance and repairs and plays a supporting role in scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Basic proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Understanding of metric and imperial sizing.
• Ability to take direction, follow procedures, and work safely.
• Good work ethic, reliability, and teamwork.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to stand, lift, crouch, and work around tools and machinery.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical hobbyist or basic shop experience preferred.
• No prior professional maintenance experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic maintenance tasks on drill presses, chop saws, and other primary shop equipment.
• Assist in routine cleaning, inspections, and minor building repairs.
• Support higher-level technicians in troubleshooting and equipment repair.
• Follow safety procedures when using basic hand tools and shop equipment.
• Execute assigned PM checklists for basic equipment with supervision.
• Document completed PM tasks accurately and report issues immediately.
• Assist with movement of equipment, tools, or materials as needed.
• Support setup for departmental moves or company events.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance areas.
• Complete basic PM logs and work order entries.
• Follow all safety procedures, including LOTO when trained and certified.
• Identify and report safety hazards promptly.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Alternative work schedules
• Affordable Healthcare Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life/AD&D insurance, 401K)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED