About RushOrderTees RushOrderTees is a leading custom apparel company known for speed, quality, and reliability. Our production environment is fast-paced and highly automated, and we depend on an experienced maintenance team to keep operations running at peak performance.
Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Maintenance Technician to lead maintenance efforts across our production facility. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong troubleshooting ability, and a proactive approach to preventing downtime. You'll play a key role in optimizing equipment performance and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
Perform advanced preventive and predictive maintenance on production equipment (printing presses, dryers, conveyors, etc.)
Lead response to critical equipment failures and minimize downtime in a high-volume production setting
Identify root causes of recurring issues and implement long-term solutions
Support installation, calibration, and commissioning of new equipment
Maintain detailed maintenance records and analyze trends to improve reliability
Collaborate with production and operations teams to optimize workflow and efficiency
Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, including OSHA compliance
Mentor and support junior maintenance staff as needed
Qualifications
5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong expertise in mechanical, electrical, and control systems troubleshooting
Experience with automated production equipment; printing or textile equipment experience is a strong plus
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
Proven experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
Flexibility to work off-hours, weekends, or on-call as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with PLCs and basic controls (troubleshooting, not necessarily programming)