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Plant Maintenance Technician August 7, 2025

AW002

Located in Waxahachie, TX

Pay: $30/hr DOE

Job Full Description

Are you a hands-on problem solver who thrives in fast-paced, industrial environments? Step into a key maintenance role where your mechanical expertise keeps operations moving and equipment running at peak performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot & Maintain Equipment: Diagnose, dismantle, and repair a wide range of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Ensure all repairs are completed in a timely and safe manner.
  • Preventative Maintenance & PM Compliance: Complete daily preventative maintenance tasks, inspections, and work orders on extrusion equipment, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and related systems.
  • Collaborate & Organize: Work closely with contractors, engineers, and operations teams to install new equipment, maintain safety compliance, and keep maintenance tools and spare parts properly stored and organized.

Key Requirements:

  • Industrial Maintenance Experience: Hands-on knowledge in gearboxes, motors, welding (stick/TIG), pipefitting, and lubrication systems; previous work in an aluminum extrusion or heavy manufacturing environment is highly preferred.
  • Physical Capability & Safety Compliance: Must be able to lift 75+ lbs, push/pull heavy loads, tolerate extreme temperatures, heights over 40 feet, loud noise (120 dB), and work in confined spaces while adhering to OSHA safety and PPE standards.
  • Availability & Flexibility: Willing to work long shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed; strong commitment to being visible, dependable, and responsive on the plant floor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

 

  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift

 

Work Location: In person

Ellis County, TX
3201
138 North Highway 77
Waxahachie, TX 75165

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