Job Description

Overview

As a Maintenance Technician II, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks to ensure the efficient operation of machinery, equipment, and facilities. This role requires a robust technical aptitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Perform more complex maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Independently troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Conduct electrical and mechanical tests to identify problems.
  • Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop maintenance strategies.
  • Operate machines related to production.
  • Train and mentor Level 1 technicians and Machine Operators.
  • Maintain inventory of spare parts and equipment.
  • Document and communicate actions and irregularities.
  • Maintain good housekeeping and clean work area and equipment.
  • Identify and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
  • Maintain an open relationship with supervisor regarding important matters.
  • Adhere to company values, practices, policies, and safety rules.
  • Demonstrate regular and punctual attendance.

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Pipe fitting, pump repair, and plumbing repair experience.
  • Mechanical knowledge of conveyors and material transfer equipment.
  • Experience with preventative maintenance programs.
  • Experience with packaging equipment.
  • Basic electrical knowledge with 110/220/480 volt power.
  • General experience with building maintenance.
  • Experience with Liquid fill equipment.

How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Dallas, TX currently run a median of $39/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$40/hr across 49 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 134 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 81 different employers. 40 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,132 other active welding openings from 497 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (33), Austin Industries (30), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). 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 Arlington at $40/hr, Dallas at $39/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. Dallas is among them.

Similar openings near Dallas, TX

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