Maintenance Technician

Now hiring for a Maintenance Technician

Location: Dayton, TX

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule: Day Shift | 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Every third weekend on-call rotation


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Looking for Maintenance Technician jobs in Dayton where your technical skills keep equipment operating at its best? This opportunity allows you to troubleshoot problems, perform repairs, and help maintain the systems that keep production moving safely and efficiently.


If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Maintenance Technician career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates. Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school, vocational training, or industrial maintenance certification preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience maintaining plant equipment
• Experience with mechanical and electrical repairs on industrial machinery
• Previous experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts preferred
• Stable work history required
• Basic computer skills preferred

Job Duties

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on facility buildings and equipment
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair machinery and plant equipment
• Assist with preventive maintenance programs and equipment upkeep
• Carry tools and equipment to and from work areas
• Dismantle, move, and reassemble machinery and equipment as needed
• Clean machinery and prepare surfaces for repairs
• Monitor, maintain, and replenish lubrication systems on plant equipment
• Perform general facility and grounds maintenance tasks
• Operate oil vacuum systems to remove used lubricants
• Operate overhead cranes during maintenance and repair projects
• Fabricate equipment using blueprints, schematics, and measuring instruments
• Utilize grinders, cutting torches, plasma cutters, and welding equipment
• Operate forklifts and manlifts for maintenance activities
• Use electrical testing equipment including voltage detectors, meggers, LCR meters, and oscilloscopes
• Maintain compliance with ISO quality standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies
• Complete maintenance paperwork and work orders accurately

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related technical environment is preferred.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance programs and responding to equipment breakdowns is beneficial.
• Knowledge of PLCs, electrical controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, or fabrication is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement are well positioned for success as a Maintenance Technician.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work in a variety of industrial environments throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift equipment, tools, and replacement parts weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely work around moving machinery while following established safety procedures.
• Manual dexterity to operate tools, perform repairs, and inspect equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Workplace committed to quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

"They communicate and helped me understand what I was going to be doing at the job and what was expected of me." Staffmark Associate


Apply today and put your fix-it skills to work

What You Will Do


As a Maintenance Technician you will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment, machinery, and facility systems to support safe and efficient operations. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, replace worn components, document completed work, and work closely with production and operations teams to minimize downtime while maintaining quality and safety standards.


A Maintenance Technician combines technical knowledge and practical experience to maintain equipment that supports manufacturing, distribution, and facility operations. The position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment concerns efficiently.


Strong Maintenance Technician candidates understand the importance of preventative maintenance, equipment reliability, and workplace safety. They help improve operational efficiency by keeping machinery functioning properly and minimizing unexpected interruptions.


This career is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with machinery, learning new technologies, and applying technical skills to real-world challenges.