Maintenance Technician

About RushOrderTees

RushOrderTees is a leading custom apparel company known for speed, quality, and reliability. Our production environment is fast-paced and highly automated, and we depend on an experienced maintenance team to keep operations running at peak performance.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Maintenance Technician to lead maintenance efforts across our production facility. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong troubleshooting ability, and a proactive approach to preventing downtime. You’ll play a key role in optimizing equipment performance and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems

• Perform advanced preventive and predictive maintenance on production equipment (printing presses, dryers, conveyors, etc.)

• Lead response to critical equipment failures and minimize downtime in a high-volume production setting

• Identify root causes of recurring issues and implement long-term solutions

• Support installation, calibration, and commissioning of new equipment

• Maintain detailed maintenance records and analyze trends to improve reliability

• Collaborate with production and operations teams to optimize workflow and efficiency

• Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, including OSHA compliance

• Mentor and support junior maintenance staff as needed

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment

• Strong expertise in mechanical, electrical, and control systems troubleshooting

• Experience with automated production equipment; printing or textile equipment experience is a strong plus

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals

• Proven experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs

• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

• Flexibility to work off-hours, weekends, or on-call as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PLCs and basic controls (troubleshooting, not necessarily programming)

• Welding, fabrication, or machining experience

• CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) experience

• OSHA or safety certifications

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Opportunities for advancement in a growing company

• A high-energy, team-oriented work environment