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Senior Maintenance Technician

Job in Dodson, Winn Parish, Louisiana, 71422, USA
Listing for: JELD-WEN, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Dodson

We Make Doors – Where they lead is up to you…

Overview

The Senior Maintenance (Electrical) will report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor. Qualified applicants will be responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems. Applicant must be proactive in addressing different challenges and is willing to adapt, based on the business needs.

JELD-WEN offers a great benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, disability, paid time off and holidays.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and replace defective electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components
  • Obtain measurements and readings using electrical and mechanical testing instruments, including digital multi meters, meggers, amp meters, ohm meters, and phase rotation meters
  • Perform a variety of other maintenance tasks, such as electrical preventative maintenance, tagout/ lock-out, disconnecting and removing motors, and responding to equipment down emergencies
  • Examine various electrical systems and make recommendations for new equipment, repairs, and modifications
  • Maintain records of maintenance and repair work; prepare reports, documentation, and correspondence
  • Draw and read electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints, and/or diagrams
  • Test and maintain electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms, and control systems to ensure proper working condition
  • Perform preventive maintenance (PM’s) on equipment
  • Repair and overhaul equipment to close tolerances with attention to detail
  • Effectively communicate with supervisor/machine operators on the root cause of machine issues
  • Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines at the component level
  • Able to collaboratively prioritize tasks by what will make the greatest impact on departmental goals
  • Ability to program and troubleshoot PLC, AC, and servo drives
  • Knowledgeable in calibrating analog and digital devices
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals, work orders to perform required service maintenance, and electrical schematics
  • Knowledge of the National Electric Code as it pertains to the facility and machines within the plant
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
  • Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned on equipment
Qualifications
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Equivalent to four (4) years of high school plus four (4) years of trades training
  • Five (5) plus years working in electrical maintenance and repair of manufacturing related plant equipment or other related commercial equipment
  • Requires comprehensive knowledge of electrical and associated electronic equipment, instruments, machinery, motors and transformers
  • Training and Utilization of Allen Bradley components and software
  • Extensive experience in PLC programming and HMI Panels
  • Critical thinking and exceptional problem‑solving skills
  • Proactive, resourceful and highly motivated with good communication skills and ability to work in high output environment
  • Ability to balance multiple projects in an organized manner
  • Ability to work independently and in team environments
  • Working knowledge of MS Office productivity software
  • Proven trouble shooting abilities in multi‑crafts
  • Working knowledge of high voltage
  • Travel as required to support projects. Travel time is paid
  • Willing and able to work a flexible schedule as needed
  • Willing to undergo a thorough background and drug screening process
Safety
  • Follow JELD-WEN policies and procedures
  • Comply with all OSHA safety standards as a minimum requirement
    • PPE:
      • Eye Protection:
        Required in all production areas – inside and out
      • Hearing Protection:
        Required at all times when machinery is operating or excessive noise is being generated
      • Footwear:
        Steel-toe shoes/boots are required – ANSI rating
      • All other PPE provided by employer on an “as needed” basis. Use of all PPE will comply with OSHA standards
  • Understand and adhere to…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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