Warehouse Maintenance Mechanic

Location

Lancaster, TX

Wage

$27/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on September 10, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Warehouse Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of facilities, equipment, and company vehicles. This role involves troubleshooting problems, maintaining grounds, and ensuring the operation of safe and functional equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair Epoxy floor as needed
  • Maintain racking - replace and move orange bars
  • Maintain and repair facilities including basic plumbing and electrical system
  • Maintain grounds, parking lots, and driveways; clear snow
  • Provide recommendations to repair or replace poorly functioning equipment
  • Efficiently prioritize repair schedule
  • Conduct regular facilities inspections
  • Assist in developing a preventative maintenance schedule
  • Ensure an adequate inventory of necessary spare parts and materials is maintained
  • Assist personnel as needed and communicate regularly to ensure maintenance needs are met
  • Keep management informed of activities and significant concerns
  • Report on major concerns or significant problems
  • Ensure work area is clean, secure, and well maintained
  • Re-key locks and repair dock doors/plates
  • Perform duties in accordance with HACCP and SQF policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Understanding of safety guidelines
  • Automation and conveyor system experience preferred
  • VFD (Variable Frequency Drives) experience preferred
  • PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) experience preferred
  • Understanding of equipment operation and maintenance procedures
  • Two years of on-the-job experience with electronics and mechanical equipment
  • Machining and fabrication experience helpful
  • Good judgement required for the position

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 2PM to 10:30PM
  • Starting Hourly Rate: $27.00

Benefits

PTO
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401K

How this job compares in Lancaster, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $27/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Texas, whose middle half runs $23–$35/hr across 487 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 46% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Lancaster, TX

Lancaster, TX currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,424 other active welding openings from 736 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Lancaster, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (25), and Austin Industries (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, San Angelo at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Lancaster, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Warehouse Maintenance Mechanic figures were last recalculated when this page was built.