Maintenance Technician

Overview

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing work to maintain and repair machines, mechanical equipment, and the structural integrity of the facility to ensure a safe and efficient working environment. Duties may involve repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing machine parts, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.

Physical Demands

The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, talk, hear, and see. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or reach with hands and arms. Use manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, operate equipment, and complete detailed repair tasks. Must have sufficient vision to inspect parts and ensure repairs are completed to standard. The environment is fast paced; time pressured and requires accuracy. Must have the ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including exposure to noise, dust, heat, and cold. The employee will regularly multi-task between projects, be required to move throughout the building, and effectively communicate. The employee is asked to meet these physical requirements for a minimum of an 8-hour shift, 40 hours per week.

Education and Training Requirements

A high school diploma is required for a career as a Maintenance Technician. Additionally, there is a minimum of 4 years’ experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, air compressors, and hydraulic systems. Ability to follow safety protocols and regulatory compliance requirements. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and teamwork. Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic is a must. Knowledge of compliance with OSHA, EHS, and company safety policies is mandatory.

Essential Job Functions

• Utilize hand and power tools, including hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, as well as precision measuring instruments and electrical/electronic testing devices.
• Interpret diagrams, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic drawings to plan and execute repair work.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance to ensure the safe and efficient operation of machinery, trailers, building systems, and physical structures.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions and determine necessary repairs.
• Install, assemble, and repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, machinery, and equipment per industry safety standards and federal regulations.
• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand and power tools, then reassemble and test equipment for functionality.
• Maintain inventory of parts, supplies, and equipment by ordering as needed or obtaining from storerooms.
• Inspect and maintain drives, motors, belts, fluid levels, filters, and other equipment components, following established maintenance checklists.
• Adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and company safety policies, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Ensure compliance with Environment Health & Safety (EHS).
• Participate in required safety training and emergency preparedness drills.
• Department Specific responsibilities directed by management.
• Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager.

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime as required

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Venturous Truck Tops is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We comply with all federal, state, and local employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations.

At Venturous Truck Tops, we help drivers get the most out of their trucks through innovative, high-quality accessories and exceptional customer service. Guided by our values of customer centricity, innovation, ethics, responsibility, and skill, we are committed to delivering outstanding products and experiences. We foster a collaborative, growth-oriented workplace where talented individuals can build rewarding careers while making a difference for our customers every day.