Engineering / Maintenance Technician
Job Description
The Engineering / Maintenance Technician role supports a manufacturing facility by keeping equipment operating safely and reliably. The position includes routine inspection, troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance, and technical assistance for both production and customer service needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs across manufacturing equipment, including hydraulics, electrical systems, HVAC/R units, and mechanical components.
- Use schematics, technical manuals, and diagnostic tools such as ammeters, ohmmeters, and precision measuring instruments to pinpoint issues accurately.
- Maintain and update maintenance records in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), including maintenance activities, parts inventory, and work orders.
- Perform preventive maintenance activities to reduce downtime and support long-term equipment performance.
- Safely operate field service and industrial lifting equipment, including scissor lifts, to access high or difficult areas.
- Support installation projects that may include welding (including <LOCATION> welding), mechanical assembly, and electrical upgrades while following required safety standards.
- Partner with production teams to optimize machinery performance and implement process improvements that increase efficiency.
- Follow safety protocols associated with high voltage systems, low voltage controls, and industrial electrician standards.
- Assist with emergency repairs or troubleshooting during production shifts to help limit disruptions.
- Provide technical support for customer service inquiries related to equipment performance or maintenance issues.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in a manufacturing facility environment with a strong focus on industrial maintenance.
- Working knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, HVAC/R systems, and electrical wiring for both high voltage and low voltage applications, including schematics and industrial mechanics.
- Hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial electrician practices, and troubleshooting control systems.
- Familiarity with CMMS software for maintenance tracking and inventory management.
- Ability to read and interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and mechanical diagrams accurately.
- Experience operating field service equipment such as scissor lifts safely.
- Strong diagnostic and analytical skills to identify complex machinery issues quickly.
- Customer service skills for interactions with internal teams or external clients during field service activities.
- Knowledge of welding techniques including <LOCATION> welding is preferred.
- HVAC/R certifications or industrial electrician credentials are highly desirable.
- Military experience in maintenance or technical roles is considered an asset.
- Fluency in English is required for communication across teams.
Tools and Technologies
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
- Programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
- Ammeters, ohmmeters, precision measuring instruments
- Scissor lifts
Location, Schedule Type, and Pay
- Work location: Fort Worth, TX (onsite)
- Work mode: In person
- Hourly pay: USD $17.00 - $19.00
Benefits
- Paid time off
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