Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

**Location: **

Ridgefield, WA

Job Type:

Full-TimeSchedule: Day ShiftPay: $30.00

Join Our Team!

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to help maintain our facilities, equipment, and grounds in a safe, efficient, and production-focused environment. If you enjoy troubleshooting equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and solving problems before they affect operations, we'd like to hear from you.

This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who takes pride in quality workmanship, values workplace safety, and works well with employees at all levels of the organization.

What You'll Do

As a Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Perform preventative maintenance on building systems, machinery, equipment, and facility assets

• Inspect facilities, equipment, and racking systems to identify and address maintenance concerns

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems

• Complete general building repairs, including carpentry and minor facility improvements

• Conduct monthly fire extinguisher inspections and maintain required documentation

• Maintain accurate maintenance records, including repairs, inspections, and parts usage

• Ensure Safety Data Sheets (SDS) remain current and accessible

• Track inventory and replenish maintenance supplies, tools, and spare parts

• Coordinate with outside vendors and contractors when specialized repairs are required

• Respond quickly and effectively to emergency maintenance situations

• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements

• Perform additional duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing, industrial, or commercial environment

• Proven forklift operating experience

• Ability to successfully complete company forklift certification upon hire

• Strong knowledge of maintenance and repair practices

• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams

• Knowledge of electrical systems, pneumatic systems, and electrical safety circuits

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical degree, trade school certification, or related training

• Experience working in a manufacturing or high-speed production environment

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

• Stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and move throughout the workday

• Frequently lift up to 55 pounds

• Work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions

• Safely use maintenance equipment and tools

• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Work around noise, chemicals, and airborne particles commonly found in industrial environments

Associate Benefits

While working for Express, our associates become eligible for benefits:

• Medical plan

• Dental plan

• Vision/eyewear plan

• Prescription drug reimbursement

• Short-term disability

• Direct deposit

• Sick pay

• 401(k) retirement savings plan

• Life insurance

You should be proficient in:

• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Commercial Electrical Expertise
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Repair
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Access Control Systems
• Equipment Repair & Maintenance

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• Conveyor Systems