Maintenance Technician at Kinetic Custom Trailers

Waco, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Feb, 26

Salary

36.0

Posted On

29 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude, Industrial Equipment, Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electrical Checks, PLC, HMI, Precision Tools, Lift Equipment, Welding, Safety, Collaboration, 5S, TPM

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Who You Are As a Maintenance Technician at Kinetic, you’re a hands-on problem solver who keeps our operation running smoothly. You bring a sharp mechanical aptitude, a strong understanding of industrial equipment, and a proactive approach to preventing downtime before it happens. You take pride in troubleshooting efficiently, maintaining equipment to high standards, and tackling issues with a blend of technical skill and practical judgment. In fast-paced environments, you stay calm, organized, and focused on safety while collaborating seamlessly with production teams. Key Responsibilities Preventive & corrective maintenance on fabrication/assembly assets (press brake, plasma/CNC, various steel fabricating equipment, compressors, etc). Frequent equipment installs/moves in the first 12 months: rig, move, install and commission. Diagnose mechanical/hydraulic/pneumatic issues; basic electrical/VFD checks; simple PLC/HMI edits. (All licensed electrical work is outsourced.) Create/close work orders, parts usage, and PM logs; support 5S/TPM. Required Qualifications 3–5+ yrs industrial maintenance in heavy fab/assembly or similar. Mechanical troubleshooting plus hydraulics/pneumatics; able to read prints/schematics; safe use of precision tools & lift equipment. Preferred (but not required): NCCER Millwright, OSHA-10/30, CMRP/CRL (maintenance & reliability), forklift/LOTO trainer; basic welding a plus. What We Offer Competitive Pay: $32-36 per hour, based on experience Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, paid holidays and paid time off Growth Opportunities: Continuing education and growth into specialized roles is encouraged. Team Environment: Work in a collaborative, continuous improvement-focused production shop Stability: Full-time, permanent position with consistent hours Schedule & Work Details Hours: Full-time, day shift (5×8h preferred; 4×10h). Location: Waco, Texas Environment: Industrial manufacturing environment, shop floor and office. Join Kinetic Custom Trailers and be an essential part of shaping innovative solutions in trailer manufacturing. Apply now to help drive the future of our industry! To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter through our website at Kinetic – Careers. We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on various industrial equipment. Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues while maintaining high safety standards.