Millwright - Maintenance Technician

Millwright/Maintenance Technician

Millwrights earn from $33.24 to $40.73 per hour. We train and promote from within. Excellent low‑cost health benefits, retirement plan with employer‑paid contributions, paid vacation and holidays.

Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth‑generation family‑owned lumber and millwork producer with more than 6,000 employees and state‑of‑the‑art facilities. We operate sawmills, custom window manufacturing, fabrication, and logistics across Northern California, Oregon, and Washington.

We are seeking a qualified Millwright/Maintenance Technician for our sawmill in Lincoln, California.

• 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 ofing 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.

Full health benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) with low‑cost premiums, 401(k) with company match, additional retirement contributions, and company‑paid life insurance.

Qualified candidates are invited to apply by visiting in person Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4 pm, at 1440 Lincoln Boulevard, Lincoln, CA 95648, or by visiting spi.careers for online application forms.

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