Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician supports safe, efficient production by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing machinery, equipment, and facility systems. This role focuses on minimizing downtime and ensure consistent production.

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production lines, conveyors, motors, pumps, and related equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues, completing timely repairs to reduce downtime
• Install, set up, and assist with commissioning new machinery and equipment as directed
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, equipment manuals, and work orders to plan and execute tasks.
• Fabricate or modify parts as needed using welding, cutting, and machining tools (within skill level)
• Inspect equipment, identify hazards or wear issues, and recommend corrective actions or improvements
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and parts usage
• Follow all plant safety rules, lockout/tagout, and OSHA requirements
• Collaborate with production operators and supervisors to coordinate maintenance activities

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or related field preferred
• Prior experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance, including troubleshooting and repair of production equipment
• Working knowledge of mechanical systems, basic electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial safety practices
• Ability to safely and effectively use hand and power tools, measuring devices, and diagnostic equipment
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals and follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic computer skills for email, work orders, and maintenance logs
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.

• Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Exposure to noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures
• PPE is provided and required

1st Shift: 7:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday thru Thursday

7:00 am to 3:30 pm Friday

(Rotating) 7:00 am to Noon or 3:30 pm on Saturdays

2nd Shift: 3:30 pm to 1:00 am Monday thru Thursday

3:30 pm to 12:00 am Friday

(Rotating) 7:00 am to Noon or 3:30 pm on Saturday

Overtime required as needed to support production

• Pay range: $25.00 per hour and up, based on experience and qualifications
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, paid time off, holidays, 401(k) and Profit Sharing subject to company policy.

Gerkin Windows & Doors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic.