Industrial Maintenance Technician – Wood Products Manufacturing
Location: Flower Mound, TX
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Overtime: Occasional Saturdays as needed
Compensation: $30–$35 per hour DOE
A day in the life
At 6:00 AM you’re on the floor, verifying that production-critical equipment is ready to run. A conveyor needs a tension adjustment, a woodworking machine’s infeed sensor is out of alignment, and a forklift requires a quick check. By mid-morning, you’re reviewing preventive maintenance tasks, ordering a replacement bearing, and updating maintenance logs. After lunch, you diagnose an electrical fault using a schematic, isolate a hydraulic leak, and help the team prepare for a safety meeting. You finish your shift with the shop clean, your reports submitted, and production humming.
Role overview
We’re hiring a hands-on Maintenance professional who will keep machinery, equipment, and facility systems running reliably through preventive care, precise troubleshooting, and timely repair. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing setting and bring strong mechanical aptitude, this role is for you.
Key responsibilities
- Execute planned preventive maintenance on machines, tools, and building systems.
- Assist with repairs on woodworking machinery, infeed/outfeed systems, hand tools, forklifts—using diagrams, manuals, and OEM specifications.
- Diagnose and correct mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and control-system issues.
- Source and order replacement parts and maintenance supplies.
- Complete scheduled PM tasks and accurately document all maintenance activity.
- Uphold company safety policies and OSHA-safe work practices at all times.
- Maintain a clean, organized maintenance shop and tidy work areas.
- Participate in safety meetings, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- When assigned to the Treating Department, follow hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures.
- Prepare maintenance reports and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 3+ years of industrial maintenance or machine repair experience.
- Working knowledge of industrial equipment, tools, and facility systems.
- Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
- Knowledge of safe equipment operation and OSHA safety practices.
- Experience with hazardous materials is a plus.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
What you’ll gain
- Competitive pay starting at $30+/hour DOE
- Full-time, steady schedule
- Overtime opportunities
- Clear paths for career growth
- A supportive, team-oriented environment
Core proficiencies
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Repair
- Maintenance and Repair Skills
- Hydraulic Systems & Components
- Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
- Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Electrical Schematic Reading
- Equipment Repair & Maintenance
Machines & technologies you’ll work with
Apply today to join a team that values safety, reliability, and quality craftsmanship.