General Maintenance Technician

Description

Start time: 6:00–7:00 AM | Monday–Friday (Saturdays as needed) | Avg. 45 hrs. per week | Required Overtime

Western Building Products is seeking a reliable and hands-on General Maintenance technician to help keep our facility, equipment, and operations running smoothly. In this role, you will perform a wide range of maintenance tasks, from repairing production machinery to maintaining the building and grounds, all while working for a company where you’re not just an employee, you're an owner.

As a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), Western offers more than just a job; we offer a stake in the company’s success. That means your hard work directly contributes to your future.

What You’ll Do:

· Repair and maintain mechanical equipment and machinery used in production

· Assist with installation, relocation, and alignment of machines and equipment

· Perform maintenance tasks on buildings, facilities, and grounds

· Keep accurate records and maintenance logs

· Complete scheduled preventive maintenance

· Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area

· Lift 50 lbs. frequently and occasionally up to 100 lbs.

Benefits:

Western Building Products, an employee-owned organization, provides a competitive pay and benefits package, including health, dental, and accrued paid time-off. 

About Western Building Products

Founded in 1946, Western Building Products is a 100% employee-owned wholesale distributor and manufacturer of quality millwork products. Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, we serve pro dealers and builders throughout the Midwest. As an ESOP company, every employee is also an owner, working together to build a strong, secure future for our customers, our company, and each other.

Requirements

· Minimum 1 year of maintenance technician experience

· Strong mechanical repair and troubleshooting skills

· Ability to read manuals and written instructions

· Experience with hand tools.

· Basic math and reasoning skills

· Safety-first mindset

· Ability to work required overtime