Maintenance Lead

Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician (Welder)

Company: Equustock OPCO, LLC.

Location: Queensbury, NY

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: Equustock is a leading player in the wood processing industry, specializing in the production of high-quality wood shavings. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, we take pride in our dedicated team. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Industrial Maintenance Technician with expertise in welding to join our team.

Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician who will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our wood shavings plant. The ideal candidate will possess strong welding skills and have a background in industrial maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine maintenance on machinery and equipment in the wood shavings plant.
• Perform welding and fabrication tasks to repair and maintain equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues to identify and implement effective solutions.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop preventive maintenance procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Participate in equipment installations and modifications.

Qualifications:

• Proven 5 years’ experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
• Familiarity with industrial machinery, conveyor systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.
• Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking and reporting.
• Commitment to safety protocols and guidelines.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in industrial maintenance is a plus.
• Valid welding certification.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment.
• Availability for flexible working hours, including occasional weekends and evenings.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays

If you are a dedicated and skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician with welding expertise, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Queensbury, NY 12804: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person