Senior Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Senior Maintenance Technician

Location: Lewisville, TX (Onsite)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $30.00 - $35.00 per Hour (Higher rates may be considered based on experience)

Start Date: ASAP

Schedule: Friday through Monday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (4x10 Schedule)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Maintenance Technician to support a highly automated industrial operation. This role is ideal for a skilled maintenance professional with strong automation, electromechanical, robotics, and troubleshooting expertise who can serve as a technical leader and subject matter expert on the production floor. The successful candidate will diagnose complex equipment issues, mentor technicians, lead shift activities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

· Serve as the technical SME for automation and engineering systems.

· Diagnose and repair complex issues involving robotics, vision systems, conveyors, shrink tunnels, and PLC-controlled equipment.

· Perform advanced root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions.

· Lead troubleshooting efforts across automation, controls, and mechanical systems.

· Mentor and train Maintenance Technicians on equipment, safety, and procedures.

· Lead daily shift huddles and serve as the primary escalation point for maintenance issues.

· Support CMMS activities, work orders, and preventive maintenance programs.

· Conduct quality reviews of maintenance work and identify reliability improvements.

· Partner with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to reduce downtime.

· Support safety initiatives including LOTO, JSAs, and safety audits.

Required Qualifications

· 4 years of industrial maintenance experience.

· At least 1 year of automation systems or advanced troubleshooting experience.

· Strong knowledge of electromechanical systems, PLCs, robotics, and industrial equipment.

· Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot machine faults.

· Experience using CMMS platforms and digital maintenance tools.

· Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience with KUKA robots.

· Experience with Cognex vision systems.

· Siemens TIA Portal experience.

· eMaint or any other CMMS platform experience.

· OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification.

· Previous maintenance leadership or mentoring experience.

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• How many years of industrial maintenance experience do you have?
• What automation systems have you worked with (PLCs, robotics, vision systems)?
• Have you worked with KUKA robots, Cognex vision systems, or Siemens controls?
• What CMMS platforms have you used (eMaint, Maximo, SAP PM, etc.)?
• Have you mentored or led maintenance technicians?
• Do you hold OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $35