Maintenance Technician

RiteScreen
Fargo, North Dakota
1 day ago
Full Time

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Job Summary

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary

$28 - $32 Hourly

Job Description

Join RiteScreen as a Facilities Maintenance Technician

RiteScreen is seeking a skilled, hands-on Facilities Maintenance Technician to support our Fargo manufacturing operation. This role is essential to keeping our facility, equipment, and operations running safely and efficiently.

This position focuses on facility and plant maintenance, preventative care, and equipment support to ensure a safe, productive work environment for all employees.

If you enjoy troubleshooting, repairing equipment, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting where every day brings something new, we encourage you to apply.

Position Summary
The Facilities Maintenance Technician performs troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance on plant equipment and facility systems. The role also supports equipment assembly, installation, and general building maintenance to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.
Key Responsibilities
Equipment & Facility Maintenance
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair plant equipment and facility systems
Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and building systems
Assist with building and assembling new equipment as needed
Conduct general facility maintenance including plumbing repairs, pump maintenance, and machine shop tasks
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Perform welding and metal repair as required
Maintain facility structures and operational equipment
Equipment Operation
Safely operate lift trucks and other material handling equipment as needed
Safety & Operational Support
Follow all safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space, PPE, and related protocols
Support a clean and organized workplace by following 5S principles
Work collaboratively with team members and cross-train when needed
Participate in ongoing safety and operational training
Complete additional duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
Required
Minimum two years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment OR completion of a relevant trade school program
Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of electrical and automated systems
Ability to troubleshoot and solve equipment and facility issues
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and manuals
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and respond with urgency
Strong time management and organizational skills
Preferred
Experience with three-phase electrical systems and basic PLC troubleshooting
Training or certification in Lockout/Tagout and lift truck operation
Experience with roll form equipment
Training in confined space, hot work, or line breaking procedures
Manufacturing experience within window or door production environments
Willingness to travel occasionally to support other company locations if needed
Work Environment
This role operates in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with exposure to moderate to loud noise levels. Employees work around machinery and material handling equipment and must follow all location-specific safety and PPE requirements.
Physical Requirements
Frequent standing and walking throughout the facility
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds unassisted
Frequent reaching, handling, and manual dexterity tasks
Ability to read documents and distinguish colors when needed
Frequent communication with coworkers and supervisors
Ability to work at a steady pace in a fast-paced environment
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
RiteScreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.