Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician
Location:
Fernley, NV
Shift: 2/2/3 schedule – Day Shift 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, Night Shift 7:00 pm to 7:00 am
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Pay Range: $40.37 to $44.14 per hour based on experience
Bonus: $5,000.00 US dollars minus applicable holdings paid 30 days after hire
We are seeking a highly skilled, well‑rounded Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician to support our composite decking manufacturing facility. This is a hands‑on, boots‑on‑the‑ground role requiring extensive experience across multiple critical plant systems – not a single‑discipline specialist.
The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge of industrial boilers, air compressor systems, hot oil systems, chillers, hydraulics, extrusion equipment, grinding/crushing systems, PLC troubleshooting, and flame safety systems. This position plays a key role in keeping both plant utilities and production equipment operating safely and efficiently.
Key Duties- Repair and maintain preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems including weight feeders, scales, conveyors, hot oil, steam, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and equipment.
- Repair all electrical, electronic systems including servo equipment, photo eyes, electronic sensors, temperature controls and combustion equipment.
- Troubleshoot programmable logic controls, including understanding ladder logic.
- Perform metal fabrication, machining, facility maintenance and preventative maintenance on the facility and all equipment.
- Participate in managing and maintaining the parts inventory system, including researching equipment to determine required parts.
- Support engineering in the improvement and development/implementation of new products and processes.
- Perform housekeeping duties to keep plant appearance safe and acceptable.
- Apply working knowledge of motors, drives, control wiring, and PLCs.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, work from heights, stand for extended periods, and climb ladders. Time wearing a harness in a boom lift up to 30+ feet off the ground and working in confined spaces may be required.
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facility with a wide range of temperatures. Appropriate PPE required.
Required Skills & Experience- 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong experience with several industrial utility systems: industrial boilers, air compressor systems, hot oil systems, chillers, hydraulic systems.
- PLC troubleshooting.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Safety‑first mindset.
- Experience working on extrusion equipment.
- Paid holidays and paid vacation.
- Bonuses based on performance.
- Health, dental and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Training and education opportunities.
- Stock purchase program.
- Employee discount program.
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