Millwright - Maintenance Technician

About the Position

The Millwright / Maintenance Technician will work collaboratively with our sawmill in Burney, California.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair all mechanical parts and machinery in a manufacturing facility
• Troubleshoot, install, replace, and repair machines and equipment including mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Dismantle machinery and equipment, locate cause of malfunctioning or mechanical breakdown, replace parts from stock or fabricate replacement parts as needed
• Fabricate machine components for repairs and improvements of mechanical devices
• Effectively conduct and assess diagnostic tests to ensure optimum system functionality
• Assemble, install, and proactively maintain mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment for efficient operation
• Operate arc welder, cutting torch, hand tools, forklift, and welding truck
• Fabricate, weld, mill, and lathe as needed
• Perform general maintenance in a safe and efficient manner and maintain a clean work area
• Work may consist of various shifts and overtime including weekends and holidays during busy production times

• 2 years recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education
• Proficient in welding, cutting, and using hand tools for repairs
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and bearings
• Ability to recognize, report, and repair mechanical defects
• Industrial mill maintenance experience is a plus
• Boom truck and crane operation experience preferred

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums. A 401(k) with company match and additional retirement contributions. Company-paid life insurance.

If qualified, please apply in person Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Sierra Pacific Industries
36336 Highway 299 East
Burney, CA 96013

Sierra Pacific is an EOE Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.