Maintenance Mechanic / Equipment Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Build Your Career with a Company Built to Last

Build your future with a structural steel fabrication company that has been in business for over 53 years and has a secured backlog of work through 2031 . If you're looking for long-term stability, opportunities to grow your skills, steady overtime, and a workplace where people build careers—not just hold jobs—we want to hear from you.

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Mechanic to join our growing team. You will take charge of a preventative maintenance program and perform mechanical, electrical, and assembly tasks on equipment such as water control gates and hydraulic-driven hoists that support major construction projects.

If you're looking for steady work, overtime opportunities, excellent benefits, and a company where employees build long-term careers, we'd like to speak with you

What We Offer

• Long-term job security with a strong workload through 2031
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and skill level
• Overtime opportunities
• Career growth and skill development
• Small-company environment where your contributions matter

Shift Available

1st Shift

• Monday – Friday
• 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Qualifications

• Proven experience with machinery maintenance, including assembly and wiring of hydraulic, actuator-driven hoists, and water control equipment
• Ability to read schematics and perform electrical wiring
• Experience with precision tools and mechanical systems
• Comfortable working on scaffolding and other elevated platforms
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs and managing multiple projects
• Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Ensure the proper operation of machinery and mechanical equipment in the shop
• Develop and implement a preventative maintenance schedule to minimize downtime
• Perform assembly and wiring on hydro-mechanical equipment like dam gates, wire ropes, and actuator-driven hoists
• Use tools like calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators for precision work
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and follow written instructions for assembling components
• Inspect, align, and assemble parts such as gears, bearings, shafts, and motors for water control systems
• Operate overhead and jib cranes safely and efficiently
• Perform conduit installation using hand benders and fittings
• Maintain compliance with OSHA and EPA safety standards
• Clean tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure a safe, organized workspace

Education & Experience

• Vocational/Technical training preferred, or equivalent experience
• Experience in industrial maintenance, fabrication shops, or similar environments is preferred

Benefits

• Medical insurance with low HRA deductible
• Dental and vision insurance (90% employer paid )
• Short-term disability (100% employer paid )
• Long-term disability (100% employer paid )
• $50,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid )
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% company match

Compensation

Hourly wage is based on experience, ability, and overall qualifications. Please include your wage expectations when applying.

Linita Design & Manufacturing specializes in the manufacturing of Water Control Equipment such Intake Gates, Bulkhead Gates, Stoplogs, Trashracks. Cranes, Hoists, etc. We are also a heavy custom fabrication shop.

Company Description

Linita Design & Manufacturing specializes in the manufacturing of Water Control Equipment such Intake Gates, Bulkhead Gates, Stoplogs, Trashracks. Cranes, Hoists, etc. We are also a heavy custom fabrication shop.