Maintenance Technician

JELD-WEN, Inc.

. Troubleshoot and replace defective electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeGarland • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical maintenance and repair, including PLC programming, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of manufacturing equipment. Proficient in reading schematics and applying National Electric Code knowledge to ensure compliance and safety in a production environment.

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PLC ProgrammingElectrical MaintenanceTroubleshooting SkillsPreventive MaintenanceAllen Bradley Components

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Hard Skills

Electrical TroubleshootingMechanical TroubleshootingHydraulic SystemsPneumatic SystemsVariable Frequency DrivesControl SystemsCalibration of DevicesReading SchematicsMotor RemovalHigh Voltage Knowledge

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingProblem-SolvingEffective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Electrical Testing InstrumentsHand ToolsPower ToolsElectric MetersMaterial Handling Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Level I Industrial ElectricianLevel II Industrial Electrician

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EquipmentPreventive MaintenanceSafety RegulationsMaintenance RecordsProduction Machines

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Troubleshoot and replace defective electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components
Obtain measurements and readings using electrical and mechanical testing instruments
Perform electrical preventive maintenance, lockout/tagout, motor removal, and respond to equipment-down emergencies
Examine electrical systems and recommend new equipment, repairs, and modifications
Maintain maintenance and repair records; prepare reports, documentation, and correspondence
Draw and read electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints, and diagrams
Test and maintain electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms, and control systems
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment
Repair and overhaul equipment to close tolerance with attention to detail
Communicate with supervisors and machine operators regarding root causes of machine issues
Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines at the component level
Prioritize tasks according to departmental impact
Program and troubleshoot PLCs, AC drives, and servo drives
Calibrate analog and digital devices
Read equipment manuals and work orders to perform required service maintenance
Apply National Electric Code knowledge to facility and plant machinery
Use hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
Perform other assigned equipment-related duties
Report to the Maintenance Supervisor in Manufacturing/Production

Requirements

What you’ll need

Preferred five (5) plus years working in electrical maintenance and repair of manufacturing-related plant equipment or other related commercial equipment
Comprehensive knowledge of electrical and associated electronic equipment, instruments, machinery, motors, and transformers
Training and utilization of Allen Bradley components and software
Extensive experience in PLC programming and HMI Panels
Critical thinking and exceptional problem-solving skills
Effective communication skills and ability to work in a high-output environment
Ability to balance multiple projects in an organized manner
Ability to work independently and in team environments
Proven troubleshooting abilities in multi-crafts
Working knowledge of high voltage
Willing and able to work on a flexible schedule as needed
Meets responsibilities and qualifications of a Level I and II Industrial Electrician
Previous experience in a manufacturing or similar environment is preferred but not required
Travel is required to support projects

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Benefits, including Paid Time Off, Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401k, and Tuition Reimbursement
Opportunities to cross-train, enhance your skillset and advance your career
Travel time is paid
Safe, challenging and fast-paced working environment