Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

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Plant 14 - South Boston, VA 24592

Level: Experienced Position Type:
Hourly Job Shift: 1st Shift

Who we are:

Genesis is a fast-paced, rapidly growing organization and we are looking for new talent to join our team! At Genesis, our most valuable resource is our personnel. With a dynamic, rewarding and positive work culture, we truly are a people powered business. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

What you need to know:

Genesis Products is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to be responsible for preserving the condition and functionality of the equipment and premises. The technician will perform maintenance tasks such as electrical troubleshooting, equipment repairs, fabrication, facility maintenance, etc. The ideal candidates will be thorough and professional who is able to work autonomously and responsibly by observing all health, safety and environmental guidelines.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Troubleshoot equipment issues by observing machinery operation and using measuring/testing instruments.
• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and adjustments on plant equipment and facilities.
• Install, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical systems as directed.
• Inspect and measure parts for wear and ensure dimensional accuracy using precision instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
• Adjust and align equipment using hand tools and standard measurement devices.
• Follow established preventative maintenance schedules and document maintenance activities clearly.
• Support the reliability and efficient operation of plant machinery by responding promptly to maintenance requests.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 5-7+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to read blueprints and perform basic mechanical troubleshooting.
• Experienced with mechanical, pneumatic, control, and electrical systems.
• Experience with wood processing machinery is a plus (i.e., CNC routers, Edge banders, HPL and paper lamination)
• Advanced understanding of troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques.
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to multitask, prioritize work orders, and resolve equipment issues as assigned.
• Physically able to work in a production environment and meet attendance requirements.
• Reliable transportation.

• $1,000 Onboarding Bonus
• $350 Referral Bonus
• Weekly Performance Bonus
• Competitive Pay
• Anniversary and Tenure Bonuses
• 30 Day Check-In, 90 Day Check-In, 6 Month Check-In & Yearly Review Feedback
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance Benefits - Eligible Day 1 of Employment!
• Immediate Participation in our Company's 401k Program & Employer Match After 6 Months of Employment
• Paid Time Off, Eligible Day 1 of Employment