What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician VI, Manufacturing position at CARRIS REELS GROUP?
Maintenance Technician – Manufacturing
Employee-Owned | Full-Time | Dayshift
Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–3:00 PM
Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed
Pay Range: $21.20–$24.53 per hour (Plus our profit sharing and stock ownership equate to an extra $5 an hour)
Build Your Career While Keeping Manufacturing Moving
Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, making repairs, and improving machine performance? Join our team as a Maintenance Technician and play a critical role in keeping our manufacturing operations running safely, efficiently, and reliably.
This position is based primarily in our Plywood Assembly operation and supports other Vermont facilities as needed. You'll work on a variety of equipment and systems, helping minimize downtime, improve productivity, and support a culture of safety and continuous improvement. If you enjoy tackling new challenges every day and want opportunities to grow your skills, we'd like to hear from you.
This role focuses on maintaining and improving the performance of manufacturing equipment while minimizing downtime and supporting production goals.
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and facility systems
- Perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete emergency repairs
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
- Replace components, test equipment, and make adjustments for safe operation
- Assist with installation and startup of new equipment
- Read work orders and document maintenance activities
- Maintain inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies
- Support workplace safety initiatives and environmental compliance
- Keep maintenance areas clean, organized, and efficient
Why Join Carris?
As an Employee Owner, you'll share directly in the success of the company while building a long-term career.
Competitive Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Annual Profit Sharing
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Weekly Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Discounts and Company Gear
- Stable, Year-Round Work Schedules
Career Growth & Development
- Paid technical training opportunities
- Support for industry certifications
- Advancement opportunities within the organization
- Exposure to a wide variety of manufacturing equipment and technologies
What We're Looking For
- Experience working in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, or a related field
- Technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Ability to prioritize work and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
- Experience with PLC operation and programming
Qualifications are based on the current job requirements.
Salary : $21 - $25