ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for maintaining and repairing building systems and manufacturing equipment to support safe and efficient operations. This role includes performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and completing preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and meet production demands. You are expected to follow all safety guidelines while working independently to ensure equipment and facilities remain in reliable working condition.

Salary starting at $30.00.

SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY. Safety is our highest priority. We believe a safe workplace is built on mutual respect, care, and accountability. Every team member is empowered and expected to follow safety practices, look out for one another, and speak up about potential risks. Together, we create an environment where everyone goes home safely each day.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

At Wells, you’re part of a team that takes pride in building something that lasts. Whether you’re in operations, a manufacturing facility, or out in the field, your work plays a direct role in creating quality structures that support our communities. We value hard work, reliability, and teamwork because getting the job done right requires teamwork. With a strong focus on safety, collaboration, and ingenuity, we create an environment where you can build your experience, contribute to meaningful work, and make an impact.

WHAT WE OFFER
Wells provides a competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid disability and life insurance, wellness incentives, paid holidays, PTO, flexible spending accounts, HSA options, a 401(k) with profit sharing, access to Nice Healthcare, employee assistance resources, pet insurance, and additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans.

• Health and family care leave is available to both union and non-union employees.
• Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel-powered vehicles and heavy equipment, including trucks, cranes, loaders, and excavators.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and troubleshoot to identify necessary repairs or replacements.
• Maintain and repair vehicle engines, brakes, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and other critical systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safety.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, company policies, and relevant regulations.
• Assist in coordinating parts ordering and inventory management for necessary equipment repairs.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, following all safety and cleanliness guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with the maintenance team and other departments to ensure timely completion of repairs.
• Respond to emergency repairs as required to minimize operational disruptions.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We’re looking for a reliable and safety-focused Maintenance Technician with strong mechanical aptitude and experience working on diesel engines and heavy equipment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, skilled in troubleshooting and preventative maintenance, and able to work independently to keep equipment operating efficiently. This individual communicates effectively, takes pride in their work, and is committed to maintaining a safe and productive environment.

IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic, preferably in the construction or heavy equipment industry.
• Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, preferably in the construction or heavy equipment industry.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs.
• Ability to work with a variety of hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and machinery.
• Certification in diesel mechanics or related fields (preferred but not required).
• Valid driver’s license.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally and frequent bending, climbing, kneeling, twisting, squatting, crawling, and repetitive hand/arm use
• Capable of standing, walking, and moving throughout the facility for extended shifts of up to 12 hours
• Comfortable working at heights using ladders, scaffolding, swing stages, and man lifts frequently
• Ability to work safely in a production or field environment with moderate to high exposure to safety risks and hazards
• Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions, including wet, hot, humid, and cold weather, and outdoors (Depending on location)
• Ability to wear all required PPE, including but not limited to safety boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, high visibility vest, hard hat, and other PPE as required by the task, department, or work area.

This profile summarizes key duties and expectations but does not list every possible job task. Employees must follow all job-related instructions and duties assigned by supervisors.

Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.