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Maintenance Technician

Phenix City Windows
Phenix City, AL
Close Date:  12/31/2024
Job Type: Full-Time
Millwrights earn from $22.81 to $30.85 per hour!
We train and promote from within
Excellent low-cost health benefits
Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
Paid vacation and 10 holidays


At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a third-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including: manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations.

Currently, we are seeking qualified Millwright / Maintenance Technician for our newest and largest operations where we manufacture our high-quality windows and doors in Phenix City, Alabama.


About the Position
  • Perform various projects and routine maintenance throughout plant site
  • Fabricate, repair, and perform diagnostics related to manufacturing equipment and processes
  • Install and troubleshoot complex manufacturing equipment to ensure reliability and consistency in operation.
  • Install, maintain, and repair plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to ensure functionality
  • Recognize, report, and repair mechanical defects to ensure product and process quality
  • Perform various projects, structural, painting, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry
  • Work from blueprints/plans, sketches, and verbal instructions
  • Take precise measurements and accurately calculate size and amount of material needed
  • Perform layout including selecting, measuring, marking, and cutting materials, planning sequences and methods of work
  • Efficiently use time and materials to complete work and maintain production in equipment in fully functional manner
  • Ensure installations meet project requirements for quality, productivity, and safety standards

Qualifications
  • 2 years' related industrial maintenance experience
  • Accurately read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to fully grasp requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to recognize and effectively repair mechanical defects
  • Proficient in welding, cutting, and using hand tools for repairs
  • Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, motors and gearboxes
  • Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in both fabrication and construction in industrial settings
  • Self-motivated, capable of working with minimal supervision, and well organized

Why Join Our Team?
Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance. Every year since 1979, the Sierra Pacific Foundation has provided an average of $500,000 in scholarships to help the children of our crew members with education expenses.


How to Apply
If you are qualified and would like to join our team,
please apply online and view all our career opportunities at: spi.careers

Questions? Let's talk!
(334) 480-1915


Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.


About Our Company
Sierra Pacific Industries started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing more than 6,000 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities and others strive to become part of the team.

We are a third-generation family-owned company based in Northern California. Sierra Pacific owns and sustainably manages more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. Our forests are managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals.

Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is converted into electricity in our seven biomass-fueled power plants.

We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us.

What does it mean to be part of the Sierra Pacific family? It means you are a valued team member and part of a growing, third-generation family-owned, forest products company built on hard work, innovation, and wise investments.

With nearly 6,000 crew members in over 30 states, Sierra Pacific offers many opportunities for personal and professional growth; from entry-level to skilled trades, from truck drivers to sales managers, from foresters to engineers – for everyone! We invite you to learn more about our history, our 2.4 million acres of forestlands, and our state-of-the-art wood product and window manufacturing facilities at www.spi-ind.com/AboutUs.

As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We are also proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our tobacco-free policy. Sierra Pacific adheres to E-verify to verify the social security number of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application process, please call 800-378-8001 or write to Sierra Pacific Industries at PO Box 496011, Redding, CA 96049.