Maintenance Technician
Location: Grand Prairie, TX, 75050
Rate Range: $24/hour to $25.84/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. (Overtime eligible)
Shift Options:
- 1st Shift: 5:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Monday to Saturday
- 2nd Shift: 1:30 PM – 9:30 PM, Monday to Saturday
- 3rd Shift: 9:30 PM – 5:30 AM, Sunday to Friday
- (All shifts require a 75-day probation period with contractual shift preference adjustments afterward.)
Position Type: Long-term contract with potential for direct hire
Job Description
The Maintenance Technician will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of production machinery and plant facilities. This role requires diverse technical expertise, hands-on troubleshooting, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform installation, maintenance, and emergency repairs on production machines and plant equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Conduct preventative and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and work orders to perform required tasks.
- Diagnose machinery problems using root cause analysis techniques, replace or repair parts, and test adjustments.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, meters, and shop machinery to complete repairs.
- Maintain compliance with safety regulations and ensure clean and organized workspaces.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
- Completion of a craft apprenticeship or equivalent education and production maintenance experience.
- Enrollment or completion of a 2-year Associates Degree/Technical College program in Industrial Mechanics, Electrical, or Automation.
- 3+ years of experience as a maintenance technician with expertise in:
- Electrical AC/DC systems
- Hydraulics and pneumatics
- Mechanical applications and power transmission systems
- Fluid mechanics, tubing, and hosing
- Mobile equipment operation and machine safeguarding
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with PLC and ladder logic troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with robot teach points and programming codes.
Interview Process:
- First Interview: Virtual interview via Teams with Malcolm Fuller.
- Second Interview: Onsite interview.
If you're ready to apply your maintenance expertise in a dynamic and growing environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
· The California Fair Chance Act
· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
