Industrial Maintenance Technician

Powder Metallurgy Company — Lewisville, TX
Pay: $25–$28/hr, depending on experience
Schedule: 1st Shift, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Job Type: Full-time

Looking for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing facility in Lewisville, TX.

This is a hands-on role for someone who can work independently, troubleshoot equipment, prioritize urgent repairs, and handle a wide range of maintenance needs from facility repairs to production equipment breakdowns.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial production equipment.
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and welding repairs.
• Maintain and repair presses, furnaces, conveyors, CNC equipment, deburr equipment, air compressors, cranes/hoists, and general facility equipment.
• Respond quickly to urgent equipment breakdowns.
• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, hydraulic diagrams, pneumatic diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Troubleshoot motors, sensors, switches, relays, control panels, pumps, valves, bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, and related components.
• Perform welding, cutting, grinding, drilling, tapping, fabrication, and general repair work.
• Help identify needed spare parts and communicate with vendors or outside contractors when necessary.
• Follow lockout/tagout and all safety procedures.
• Document repairs, parts used, and follow-up maintenance needs.

Required Experience

• Strong industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
• Industrial electrical troubleshooting experience.
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly to urgent repairs.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, lifting equipment, overhead cranes, and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed, climb ladders, work around large machinery, and stand/walk for extended periods.

Preferred Experience

• PLC troubleshooting experience.
• VFD and motor control experience.
• CNC machine PM experience.
• Furnace, press, conveyor, or heavy industrial equipment experience.
• Air compressor and compressed air system experience.
• Experience maintaining or improving a preventive maintenance program.
• OSHA 10, OSHA 30, electrical certification, welding certification, or related technical training.

Work Environment

This position is in an active powder metal manufacturing facility. The environment can be hotter than a typical warehouse during the summer due to large industrial machines generating heat, and colder during the winter months.

Work may involve exposure to powdered metal materials, dust, grease, oil, noise, and physically demanding conditions.

Benefits

• Dental insurance programs
• Vision insurance programs
• Life insurance programs
• Opportunities for overtime
• On-call pay opportunities

Interview Process

Our interview process includes a hands-on, paid working interview. Qualified candidates may be asked to complete real-world maintenance tasks in our facility so we can evaluate actual troubleshooting ability, repair skills, safety awareness, and overall fit for the role.

Candidates will be paid for time spent completing the hands-on interview.

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person