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Maintenance Technician

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Position Summary

Steves & Sons, Inc. is seeking an experienced and hands-on Maintenance Tech to join our manufacturing team. This role is ideal for a maintenance professional with strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting expertise, as well as the ability to support the daily operations of the maintenance department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and HVAC systems.
  • Coordinate and oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Manage work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, equipment records, and maintenance documentation using eMaint CMMS.
  • Monitor maintenance performance metrics and ensure accurate data entry within the maintenance management system.
  • Install, modify, and optimize manufacturing equipment and production machinery.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, technical manuals, and equipment drawings.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot:
    • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
    • Conveyor systems, gearboxes, and drive systems
    • Motor controls (low and high voltage)
    • HVAC equipment and facility support systems
  • Perform welding and fabrication to support equipment repairs and improvements.
  • Support automation systems, including PLCs (Allen Bradley and Automation Direct).
  • Coordinate maintenance priorities with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability.
  • Assist with maintenance planning, parts inventory management, and vendor coordination as needed.
  • Mentor, train, and develop maintenance technicians.
  • Promote and enforce all safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Mechanical systems and power transmission
    • Electrical systems and motor controls
    • Hydraulics and pneumatics
    • HVAC systems and troubleshooting
    • Welding and fabrication
  • Experience using eMaint or other CMMS platforms required.
  • Experience with PLCs, automation, and controls troubleshooting preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Proven ability to prioritize multiple tasks and support a fast-paced manufacturing operation.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours or respond to urgent maintenance needs when necessary.

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced manufacturing setting with exposure to moving machinery and industrial equipment.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures and manufacturing conditions.
  • Ability to stand, walk, lift, climb, and work in confined or elevated spaces as required.
  • What We Offer

    At Steves & Sons, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, work-life balance, and professional growth. Join a team that values hard work, rewards performance, and invests in your success. At Steves & Sons, you're not just taking a job, you're building a career

    Health & Wellness

    • Medical coverage with multiple plan options
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance

    Career Growth & Development

    • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
    • Internal promotion opportunities
    • Ongoing learning and skill development
    • The chance to build a long-term career with a growing organization

    Financial Security

    • Company-Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
    • Voluntary Life Insurance for employees and dependents
    • Short-Term Disability coverage
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
    • Legal and Identity Theft Protection plans

    Retirement Planning

    • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) options
    • Generous company match to help you save for the future

    Time Off & Additional Perks

    • 40 hours of vacation after 90 days of employment
    • Paid company holidays
    • DailyPay access for paycheck flexibility
    • Employee discount marketplace
    • Pet Insurance
    • Employee recognition and service award programs

About Steves & Sons, Inc.

Steves & Sons, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of interior and exterior doors, proudly serving building supply companies across the United States and supplying to the world's largest home improvement retailer. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, with manufacturing facilities across multiple states, we bring more than 160 years of craftsmanship, innovation, and family values to everything we do.

We are committed to fostering a positive, team-oriented work environment where employees can grow their careers and take pride in their contributions.

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