Maintenance Technician in Vancouver, Washington - #71300 | VanderHouwen

Description

Job Id: 71300

Maintenance Technician
Our client is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician who brings strong technical judgment, hands-on problem solving, and a commitment to keeping complex, automated manufacturing environments operating safely and efficiently. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys diagnosing mechanical and electrical systems, working with high-speed equipment, and preventing failures before they impact production. The right candidate combines technical expertise with a collaborative, continuous-improvement mindset.

This role is fully onsite in Vancouver, Washington and will work from 3PM-11:30PM.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and adjustments on automated production and material-handling equipment.
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans to improve reliability and equipment lifespan.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and temperature-controlled system issues.
• Monitor equipment performance and respond to time-critical equipment failures.
• Mentor junior technicians and contribute to process and equipment improvements.

Maintenance Technician Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting automated equipment, controls, and temperature-managed systems.
• Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Background working in safety- and quality-critical operations.
• Technical training or certification in mechanical, electrical, or HVAC disciplines, or equivalent hands-on experience.

Compensation: $27-$33/hr. (DOE)

Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible full-time employees and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, and matching 401k.

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