Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Location: Auburn, WA
Compensation: $23-30 per hour, DOE
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6am-4pm, 10-hour days
Employment Type: Non-Exempt, Direct Hire

We are seeking a dependable Maintenance & Facilities Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production machinery, mechanical equipment, and facility systems in a manufacturing environment. This hands-on role is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing equipment issues, minimizing production downtime, and completing general facility repairs.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, experience with industrial equipment, and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Experience with carpentry, plumbing, welding, or fabrication is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on production machinery and equipment using maintenance tracking software.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using schematics, technical drawings, and testing equipment.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions, identify defective components, and complete necessary repairs.
• Maintain and repair production equipment, conveyors, fixtures, industrial controls, and facility systems.
• Perform general facility maintenance, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical repairs, and other building-related tasks.
• Use hand and power tools, hoists, cranes, forklifts, and scissor lifts to safely complete maintenance work.
• Lubricate, adjust, modify, and maintain equipment to support reliable operations.
• Communicate preventative maintenance needs and safety procedures to production personnel.
• Work independently and collaboratively to complete repairs efficiently and safely.
• Follow established safety standards, quality procedures, and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Assist with additional maintenance needs and provide on-call support for other shifts as required.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience in manufacturing equipment maintenance, industrial machinery repair, or building maintenance preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with general facility repairs, including carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment documentation.
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to operate a forklift and scissor lift, or willingness to meet applicable training and qualification requirements.
• Comfortable working at heights and occasionally lifting heavy equipment or materials.
• Dependable, safety-conscious, and able to respond to maintenance needs with a sense of urgency.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to provide on-call support for other shifts as needed.

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to stand for extended periods, climb ladders, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive movements.
• Ability to occasionally lift or move heavy items, potentially up to 150 pounds, with appropriate assistance or equipment.
• Work may involve exposure to moderate noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, heat, and cold.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment and follow all applicable safety procedures.

Important Eligibility Requirement

This position is subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must meet applicable eligibility requirements, which may include being a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual admitted to the United States as an asylee or refugee.

Equal Employment Opportunity

TruFit Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

TruFit Staffing is an ALE and offers a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) plan in compliance with ACA rules and regulations.

At TruFit we understand that our success is based on meeting the needs of our clients and workforce equally. We take the time to understand not only your skill set, but your values and personality as well to not just find you another job, but the TruFit for you.

Company Description

At TruFit we understand that our success is based on meeting the needs of our clients and workforce equally. We take the time to understand not only your skill set, but your values and personality as well to not just find you another job, but the TruFit for you.