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Verified Pay check_circle $25 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Gainesville, Texas

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Maintenance Technician
Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Pay: $25.00 per hour

Penmac Staffing is now hiring a Maintenance Technician!
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to support production and facility operations by installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment in a safe and efficient manner. This position plays a critical role in minimizing downtime, supporting preventative maintenance programs, and ensuring production equipment remains in optimal working condition.
Responsibilities
  • Perform highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment.
  • Complete both emergency repairs during production operations and scheduled preventative maintenance activities.
  • Follow all safety requirements and procedures, including:
    • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
    • Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
    • Arc Flash Safety
    • Hot Work Procedures
    • Confined Space Procedures
  • Respond to and assist with equipment breakdowns across all departments.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on facility and production equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical systems, including:
    • Bearings
    • Gears
    • Sprockets
    • Hydraulics
    • Pneumatic systems
    • Pumps
  • Demonstrate basic electrical troubleshooting skills, including:
    • Using a voltmeter
    • Checking and replacing fuses
    • Diagnosing faulty motor starters, relays, and motors
    • Safely troubleshooting AC and DC electrical circuits
  • Assist maintenance crews with equipment rebuilds, plant shutdowns, and new equipment installations.
  • Support fabrication projects and production improvement initiatives.
  • Perform welding and fabrication activities as needed. MIG and TIG welding experience is preferred.
Qualifications
  • Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment preferred.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
  • Basic electrical knowledge and troubleshooting ability.
  • Ability to read and follow safety procedures and maintenance instructions.
  • Experience with preventative maintenance programs.
  • Welding and fabrication experience (MIG/TIG) preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Why Work Through Penmac Staffing?
Penmac Staffing has connected job seekers with great employers for decades. We are committed to helping employees find opportunities where they can succeed and grow their careers.
Apply today to join a team where your maintenance skills make an impact every day!

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Posting ID: 1290568247 Posted: 2026-08-24 Job Title: Maintenance Technician