Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs production equipment and systems in a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on preventive and reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of machinery.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
• Carry out reactive maintenance and repairs on machinery, motors, sensors, and related components when issues arise.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to identify root causes of equipment failures.
• Use mechatronics knowledge to diagnose and resolve issues involving integrated mechanical and electrical systems.
• Conduct PLC troubleshooting at the machine level to support equipment operation and resolve basic control issues.
• Inspect equipment regularly and document maintenance activities, findings, and repairs performed.
• Support manufacturing operations by responding promptly to maintenance requests and minimizing production interruptions.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve equipment reliability and performance.
• Follow all safety procedures and best practices while working on electrical, mechanical, and powered systems.
• Participate in ongoing training to build skills in maintenance, troubleshooting, and manufacturing technologies.

Essential Skills

• Experience or training in preventive and reactive maintenance in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, including motors, moving components, and mechanical assemblies.
• Understanding of electrical systems and components, including sensors and basic motor controls.
• Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic systems and identify leaks, pressure issues, and component failures.
• Basic PLC troubleshooting skills at the machine level to support equipment operation.
• Ability to read and follow maintenance instructions and safely use tools and equipment.
• Troubleshooting skills to systematically diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Willingness to work weekend shifts after initial training period.
• Strong commitment to safety when working with electrical, mechanical, and powered equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Completion of a vocational school program or technical training in maintenance, mechatronics, electrical, mechanical, or a related field.
• Mechatronics background or coursework combining mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience as a maintenance technician or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment is beneficial but not required.
• Exposure to welding and basic fabrication is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance and production team.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn new technologies and equipment.

Why Work Here?

The company offers structured training to help you get up to speed, followed by a stable, predictable weekend-based schedule that supports work-life balance. You receive a raise every year, reflecting a commitment to recognizing your growth and contributions. The environment encourages learning, skill development, and long-term career progression in maintenance and manufacturing.

Work Environment

This role is based in a manufacturing facility with hands-on work on production equipment and systems. Initial training takes place on first shift, typically from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM, to help you learn the equipment, processes, and safety procedures. After training, you transition to a weekend shift schedule that includes Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM and additional weekend hours designed to provide a four-day, 40-hour workweek. You work around machinery, electrical panels, motors, sensors, hydraulics, and pneumatics, using standard maintenance tools and diagnostic equipment. The environment is active and production-focused, requiring adherence to safety protocols and appropriate work attire suitable for an industrial setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Chickasha, OK.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chickasha, OK.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026.