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JELD-WEN, Inc.

Maintenance Technician

JELD-WEN, Inc.

. Inspect operating equipment by looking, listening, and feeling for changes from normal operation .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeDodson • Louisiana • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in equipment inspection, mechanical repairs, and maintenance tasks while ensuring safety compliance and effective collaboration with team members. Proficient in operating forklifts and maintaining high standards of housekeeping and equipment functionality.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Equipment InspectionMechanical RepairsForklift OperationSafety ComplianceLubricant Application

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Hard Skills
Equipment OperationMechanical MaintenanceLubricant KnowledgeTool UsageHydraulic SystemsElectrical SystemsSteam SystemsWelding SafetyLockout ProceduresHeavy Lifting
Soft Skills
CollaborationAttention to DetailProblem-SolvingCommunicationTime Management
Tools & Technologies
ForkliftsScissor LiftsMaintenance ToolsSafety EquipmentInventory Management Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Safety Training CertificationFull Face Respirator Approval
Industry Keywords
Maintenance ManagementHousekeeping StandardsProduction EfficiencyMechanical HazardsPPE Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Inspect operating equipment by looking, listening, and feeling for changes from normal operation
  • Assist Millwrights and Operators with mechanical repairs of machines and equipment
  • Organize and maintain inventory of oils, greases, and lubricants; report shortages
  • Apply appropriate lubricants as needed
  • Maintain and safely use tools and equipment required for maintenance
  • Operate forklifts and other rolling stock
  • Perform maintenance and repair work on line equipment, motors, gearboxes, scissor lifts, tipple unloaders, die tables, drive chains, drive couplers, steam, hydraulic, electrical, and other plant equipment
  • Maintain high-quality work and clean lubricant containers
  • Maintain housekeeping standards, clear walkways, clean spills, and properly dispose of oily rags
  • Report concerns or deficiencies to the Maintenance Manager
  • Collaborate with coworkers and production employees to troubleshoot and maintain equipment
  • Maintain a steady pace and consistent production on each shift
  • Keep safety at the forefront and the plant in top operating condition
  • Disable and report unsafe or damaged tools
  • Perform other duties assigned by management

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Ability to inspect and understand equipment operation
  • Ability to assist Millwrights and Operators with mechanical repairs of machines and equipment
  • Knowledge of different types of lubricants and their applications
  • Ability to perform maintenance tasks safely and skillfully using required tools and equipment
  • Ability to operate a forklift and other rolling stock safely and efficiently
  • Ability to perform extended periods of walking, standing, and use of steps and ladders
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Approval for use of a full face respirator
  • Compliance with safety training and PPE requirements
  • Ability to follow lockout requirements and applicable safety procedures
  • Ability to work with or around mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, steam, welding, radiation, and elevated-work hazards
  • Must not perform tasks without proper training; must seek manager assistance when needed

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages
  • Medical and dental benefits
  • Generous leave policies
  • Retirement program