Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

QXO, Inc. is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and related products, and the second largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials in North America. QXO is the fastest growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment and facility systems to support safe and efficient operations. This role helps minimize downtime through preventative maintenance, equipment repairs, and facility upkeep while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and experienced in industrial maintenance environments.

Equipment Maintenance & Repair

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues on production equipment and machinery
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime
• Perform repairs and adjustments to maintain optimal equipment performance
• Support installation, modification, and improvement of production equipment as needed

Preventive Maintenance

• Perform routine preventative maintenance activities, including inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and component replacement
• Monitor equipment condition and identify potential issues before failures occur
• Maintain maintenance records and document completed work accurately
• Assist in developing and improving preventative maintenance programs

Facility Maintenance

• Support maintenance and repair of facility infrastructure and building systems
• Assist with upkeep of electrical, plumbing, compressed air, and other support systems
• Coordinate repairs and maintenance activities to support operational needs

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure equipment, machinery, and guarding systems meet safety requirements and operational standards
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
• Report unsafe conditions, equipment concerns, or operational risks promptly
• Support compliance with OSHA and other applicable safety regulations

Team Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with production, operations, and leadership teams to support manufacturing goals
• Assist with equipment upgrades and process improvement initiatives
• Support training and knowledge-sharing efforts as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What you'll bring:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and maintenance documentation
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• 3–5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, millwright work, welding, or related fields
• Experience maintaining production equipment and automated machinery
• Familiarity with pneumatic tools, motors, conveyors, saws, presses, and manufacturing systems
• Welding, fabrication, or industrial repair experience
• Experience in manufacturing, production, or industrial environments
• Work is performed in manufacturing, warehouse, and industrial environments
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
• Ability to lift and move components and materials (up to 50 lbs or more with assistance as required)
• Comfortability with exposure to machinery, noise, dust, vibration, and varying temperatures
• Ability to work overtime, extended hours, or emergency maintenance support based on operational needs.

What you'll earn:

• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Time Off

Benefits for union-represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.