Maintenance Technician (Direct Hire)

DENTON, TX 76208

Posted: 11/19/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Other Job Number: 80514 Pay Rate: $30.75 - $45

Job Description


You are more than just a resume.  Your skills go beyond what you can put on paper.  Let Encadria help you get the job you deserve! We are business partners with Koch companies such as Georgia Pacific, Dixie and Guardian just to name a few.  Encadria has the connections to put you in the perfect role.

This role is an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit team dedicated to safety at our Denton, TX sheet feeder plant! This position creates value by safely assisting with the production of corrugated sheets to be made into printed boxes for our valued customers. We offer opportunities for advancement as those openings occur.

Salary

  • Starting pay is $30.75 and up depending on experience and includes $1.00/hr shift differential for 3rd Shift.


What You Will Do

  • Performing periodic maintenance routines including lubricating machines and equipment for improved reliability and uptime.
  • Troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and installing equipment in compliance with all plant policies and procedures.
  • Working with machinery and mechanical equipment including motors, pneumatic & hydraulic components, conveyor systems, and production line equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain electrical and PLC systems.
  • Reading diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer’s specifications for installations.
  • Using hand tools, power tools and precision-measuring devices and testing instruments.
  • Working with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs.
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance logs including labor hours and critical preventative maintenance findings
  • Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participating in the safety program.
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of reliability centered maintenance strategies
  • Applying simple problem-solving methods such as 5 Whys to reduce and eliminate failures.
  • Working in a hot, humid, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environment
  • Willing to work any shift, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.


Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • 2 or more years of previous maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing or military environment or a two (2) year mechanical maintenance degree.
  • Experience troubleshooting and maintaining electrical and PLC systems. 
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics & pneumatics.
  • Experience with reading mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and precision measurements.
  • Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors, rollers, pulleys, and shafts.
  • Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions.


 

What will Put You Ahead

  • Associate degree or two (2) years of study from a technical college in the fields of Industrial Maintenance or Industrial Technology
  • Experience with fabricating, torch cutting, and arc welding.


For this role, we anticipate paying $30.00+ per hour, based on skills and experience.

This role is an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit team dedicated to safety at our Denton, TX sheet feeder plant! This position creates value by safely assisting with the production of corrugated sheets to be made into printed boxes for our valued customers. We offer opportunities for advancement as those openings occur.

Salary

  • Starting pay is $30.75 and up depending on experience and includes $1.00/hr shift differential for 3rd Shift.


What You Will Do

  • Performing periodic maintenance routines including lubricating machines and equipment for improved reliability and uptime.
  • Troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and installing equipment in compliance with all plant policies and procedures.
  • Working with machinery and mechanical equipment including motors, pneumatic & hydraulic components, conveyor systems, and production line equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain electrical and PLC systems.
  • Reading diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer’s specifications for installations.
  • Using hand tools, power tools and precision-measuring devices and testing instruments.
  • Working with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs.
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance logs including labor hours and critical preventative maintenance findings
  • Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participating in the safety program.
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of reliability centered maintenance strategies
  • Applying simple problem-solving methods such as 5 Whys to reduce and eliminate failures.
  • Working in a hot, humid, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environment
  • Willing to work any shift, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.


Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • 2 or more years of previous maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing or military environment or a two (2) year mechanical maintenance degree.
  • Experience troubleshooting and maintaining electrical and PLC systems. 
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics & pneumatics.
  • Experience with reading mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and precision measurements.
  • Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors, rollers, pulleys, and shafts.
  • Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions.


 

What will Put You Ahead

  • Associate degree or two (2) years of study from a technical college in the fields of Industrial Maintenance or Industrial Technology
  • Experience with fabricating, torch cutting, and arc welding.


For this role, we anticipate paying $30.00+ per hour, based on skills and experience.

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