Maintenance Technician - Mechanic (Industrial Maintenance) - Entry Level

ProAmpac • Beaverton, OR

8h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Maintenance Technician at ProAmpac Beaverton, you’ll be part of the team responsible for keeping production running safely and efficiently. This role provides hands-on experience while working alone and/or alongside experienced maintenance technicians and production staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2–4 years of experience in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or equipment repair
• Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of basic electrical troubleshooting
• Ability to diagnose and repair equipment quickly in a production environment
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and mechanical drawings
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on urgency and practical solutions
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, reactive maintenance environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical work (standing, bending, climbing, etc.)
• Strong teamwork mindset with a safety-first attitude

Nice To Haves

• technical training in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical systems is a plus
• Familiarity with motors, drives, sensors, and industrial machinery preferred
• Exposure to PLCs or automated systems is a plus, but not required and not a primary focus of the role
• Experience with CMMS or work order systems preferred

Responsibilities

• Assisting with equipment breakdowns and helping restore machines to service safely and efficiently
• Performing preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems
• Learning to troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues, including motors, sensors, switches, wiring, and controls
• Assisting with pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems used in production equipment
• Diagnosing and resolving basic day-to-day equipment issues, with guidance from experienced technicians as needed
• Completing work orders and prioritizing tasks based on production needs and urgency
• Working closely with experienced maintenance technicians and production staff to identify and resolve equipment problems
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records in CMMS or work order systems
• Following all safety procedures and maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Learning the plant’s equipment, systems, and maintenance processes while developing more advanced troubleshooting and repair skills
• Identifying potential equipment issues and communicating them to the maintenance team

Benefits

• Competitive wages (based on experience) + shift premiums (if applicable)
• 11 paid holidays + PTO
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Shoe and eye protection allowance
• Career progression opportunities

What This Job Offers

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