Maintenance Tech I at The AZEK Company in Dahlonega, GA

Maintenance Tech I

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment, machinery, and facility systems according to established schedules.

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control-related issues.

• Repair or replace defective components such as motors, bearings, belts, sensors, valves, and wiring.

• Respond to equipment breakdowns and production issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime.

• Read and interpret manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.

• Document work performed, parts used, and findings in maintenance logs or CMMS.

• Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and company policies.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

• Communicate equipment issues, recurring problems, and improvement opportunities to maintenance leadership.

• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and facility improvement projects as needed.

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Basic to intermediate knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.

• Basic ability to read manuals and simple schematics.

• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.

• Understanding of preventive maintenance principles.

• Ability to troubleshoot problems logically and methodically.

• Basic computer skills for work order entry and documentation.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance and/or technician experience

• Maintenance, technical, or trade school experience.

• Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

• Familiarity with CMMS systems.

• Welding, HVAC, (Familiarity with PLC’s), or automation experience (depending on facility needs).

• Powder coating knowledge is a plus but not required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and lift materials as required.

• Ability to work around moving equipment, elevated areas, and varying environmental conditions.

Work Expectations

• May require overtime, on-call availability, or weekend work depending on operational needs.

• Must demonstrate reliability, accountability, and a commitment to safety and quality.

• Works under direction and supervision.

• Expected to grow technical skills through training and hands-on experience.

• May participate in on-call or overtime coverage as required.