Industrial Maintenance Technician

Big Foot Staffing is seeking an Industrial Machinery Mechanic on behalf of our client in Canby. This is a hands‑on opportunity for someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, solving mechanical problems, and keeping production running smoothly.

You’ll maintain, repair, and improve industrial production equipment, balancing preventive maintenance with repairs when equipment goes down. You’ll work closely with production teams to identify problems, reduce downtime, and keep machinery operating safely and reliably.

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and equipment testing.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns, identify root causes, and complete repairs to minimize downtime.
• Disassemble machinery, repair or replace components, and reassemble equipment.
• Read blueprints, schematics, equipment manuals, and technical drawings.
• Use diagnostic tools and measuring instruments to identify equipment issues.
• Perform welding and fabrication for equipment repairs and modifications.
• Assist with equipment installation, adjustments, and relocation.
• Document maintenance work, track parts inventory, and help operators with basic troubleshooting.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong industrial machinery troubleshooting and repair skills; five years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and maintenance management systems.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and measuring instruments.
• Experience troubleshooting motors, sensors, controls, and PLC-operated equipment preferred.
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
• Dependability, clear communication, and the ability to prioritize repairs while working independently or with a team.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and reach throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to use tools and work with machinery components.
• Ability to work safely around moving equipment in a manufacturing environment.

• Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM–1:30 PM.
• Occasional overtime as needed.
• $29–$31 per hour, depending on experience.
• Health insurance with an employer contribution toward premiums.
• Dental and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Ongoing training, skill development, and advancement opportunities.