Maintenance Technician - Weekend in Portland

We are currently seeking a skilled maintenance tech to join our team in the Portland area. A successful candidate will bring a strong mechanical and electrical background, excellent communication skills, eagerness to move into a higher-level position, and experience in a manufacturing plant. Our company offers a competitive compensation plan, favorable benefits, opportunities for advancement, and strong leadership.

Position
:
Maintenance Technician

Location
:
Portland, OR

Hourly Rate
: $25–$28 per hour or more plus $1.50 per hour for SD (hourly rate is based on experience).

Experience
: 2 years or more of experience as a maintenance tech in a manufacturing or distribution plant.

Shift
:
Weekend Days – 5 am – 5 pm;
Friday – Sunday.

• Perform all work in a safe manner following all company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, perform preventative maintenance, and repair equipment in assigned area under the guidance of higher-level utility mechanics.
• Maintain open and accurate communication with other maintenance employees as well as supervisor.
• Complete all assigned work orders completely and accurately, documenting all prudent information describing the completion of the work order.
• Complete Maintenance, Repair, and Operations documentation and Proteus entry as dictated by maintenance tasks, repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Perform technical maintenance tasks under close supervision.
• Provide all information necessary to maintain proper parts inventories.
• Work with outside contractors to complete projects and improvements whenever possible.
• Maintain all facility grounds and services.

• Technical or trade school degree, or a combination of a high‑school diploma or G.E.D. plus 4 years of experience in a maintenance occupation in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of industrial electricity.
• Working knowledge of energy sources for each piece of utility equipment in assigned area (electric, hydraulic, pneumatic, etc.). PLC experience a plus.
• Ability to maintain plant utilities (lighting, water systems, drain systems, etc.).
• Ability to work independently when directed.
• Basic understanding of schematics and blueprints.
• Basic understanding of various diagnostic equipment, including ohms meters and voltage meters. Basic knowledge of power equipment such as cut‑off saws, demo‑saws, drills, etc.
• Thoroughly understand and follow all OSHA and company regulations as they relate to the maintenance field (Lock Out Tag Out, Personal Protective Equipment, etc.).
• Basic understanding of critical Maintenance, Repair, and Operations, and Proteus procedures and requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401(k) with company match.
• Health plans including PPO option and Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO), vacation, personal days, and eight paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement and yearly wellness clinic.
• Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program and Teladoc access.

MITER Brands is an equal‑opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, veteran status, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected category.