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Maintenance Technician III September 25, 2025

Located in Abilene, TX

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Position Summary:

We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks with a strong emphasis on electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a hands-on approach, demonstrate a high level of technical knowledge, and show a strong sense of urgency and accountability in their work.

Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

  • Troubleshoot and work with PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and related systems

  • Safely work with 480-volt electrical systems

  • Perform hands-on diagnostics and repairs involving hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systems

  • Wire and program Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) correctly and efficiently

  • Conduct preventative maintenance (PM) on mobile and stationary equipment

  • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and work instructions

  • Efficiently and independently operate all yard equipment and use various power tools such as lathes, milling machines, drill presses, welders, ironworkers, and cutting torches

  • Locate and reference work instructions and identify required parts and part numbers for current jobs or projects

  • Complete assigned maintenance tasks with minimal assistance

  • Support all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives and continuous improvement efforts

  • Understand and contribute to department KPIs, metrics, and performance goals

  • Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Additional technical training or certifications preferred

  • Prior maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment required

  • Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered

Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong troubleshooting skills for both mechanical and electrical systems

  • Working knowledge of PLC systems and robotics (robotics experience is a plus)

  • Proficient in reading blueprints and technical documents

  • Familiarity with maintenance tools and equipment, including lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and welders

  • Demonstrated sense of urgency and personal accountability

  • Ability to work independently and within a team

  • Basic computer literacy and ability to learn maintenance tracking software

Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to work in a manufacturing/industrial environment

  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs, bend, stoop, kneel, and work in confined spaces as needed

  • Exposure to loud noises, moving machinery, and varying temperatures

 

 

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Abilene, TX
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408 A Lone Star Drive
Abilene, TX 79602

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