Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous production operations. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly to equipment issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial equipment such as conveyors, motors, pumps, compressors, PLC-controlled systems, and production machinery
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures and make necessary repairs
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential equipment issues and safety hazards
• Install, align, and calibrate machinery and equipment
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime
• Assist with equipment upgrades, modifications, and new installations
• Maintain tools, spare parts inventory, and a clean work area

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (technical or trade school preferred)
• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience (manufacturing or production environment preferred)
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Working knowledge of PLCs, motors, drives, and control systems
• Experience with welding, machining, or fabrication is a plus
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking systems (CMMS)

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Ability to read ladder logic and electrical schematics
• OSHA safety training or certifications
• Forklift, scissor lift, or boom lift certification
• Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in industrial environments with noise, dust, heat, or cold
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights

Securall is a leading manufacturer of flammable/chemical storage cabinets, buildings, tornado shelters, steel doors and explosive magazines.