Multi-Craft Plant Equipment Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Join a team that keeps production running

Be the go-to expert who prevents downtime, solves tough equipment problems, and supports a culture grounded in safety and the Carlex Mission, Vision & Values.

Your impact

• Own preventive maintenance schedules for production and facility equipment to optimize reliability.
• Jump on emergency breakdowns, restoring operations swiftly and safely.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues; repair, verify, and document results.
• Perform root cause analysis and review corrective actions with the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Independently execute mechanical work involving belts, sprockets, chains, bearings, and pulleys.
• Gain certification and safely run forklifts, cranes, and aerial lifts.
• Pitch in with general labor and additional tasks that support plant goals.

What you bring Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Associate degree in a technical/industrial discipline from an accredited institution (preferred)

Experience

• Minimum 2 years in industrial maintenance or equivalent (required); 3+ years (preferred)
• Working knowledge of mechanical/maintenance principles, equipment, and tools (preferred)

How you work

• Dependable and punctual; maintains consistent attendance.
• Available to work beyond scheduled hours when production demands it.
• Committed to safe practices and compliance with EHS procedures.
• Effective both independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Engaged in continuous training and skill development.

Core strengths

• Hands-on, analytical problem solver with sound judgment.
• Understands when to own a decision and when to escalate.
• Strong communicator—verbal, written, and electronic—across departments.
• Dedicated to upholding the Carlex Mission, Vision & Values.

Technical toolkit

• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Electrical troubleshooting
• HVAC maintenance
• HVAC repair
• General maintenance and repair