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Equipment Operator & Maintenance Technician

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Willis Enterprises, Inc.

Oakville, WA (In Person)

$56,160 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 15 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/20/2026

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Job Description

Equipment Operator & Maintenance Technician Willis Enterprises, Inc. - Oakville, WA Day shift, Weekdays, Full-Time Willis Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a versatile and reliable Operations & Maintenance Technician for our Oakville chip facility. This position plays a key role in keeping our wood chip processing and transportation operations running safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on role that combines equipment operation, truck support, and general mill maintenance . The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment. Job Summary This position supports daily chip facility operations by operating equipment, assisting with truck and loading activities, and performing basic to intermediate maintenance on mill systems and mobile equipment. Flexibility and willingness to work across multiple functions is essential. Key Responsibilities Operations Operate chip facility equipment and support production flow Assist with loading/unloading and material handling activities Monitor systems to ensure safe and efficient production Truck & Yard Support Assist with truck spotting, loading coordination, and yard organization Perform basic inspections and support maintenance of haul equipment Communicate with drivers and production staff to maintain workflow Maintenance Perform routine maintenance on mill and mobile equipment Assist with troubleshooting mechanical issues as they arise Support repairs on conveyors, processing equipment, and auxiliary systems Complete basic welding or fabrication tasks when needed (preferred but not required) Qualifications Prior experience in industrial, mill, trucking, or equipment operation preferred Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn maintenance skills Ability to safely operate equipment or willingness to be trained Strong attention to safety and detail Ability to work in outdoor and industrial environments (noise, dust, weather conditions) Ability to lift, climb, bend, and perform physical labor as required Team-oriented with strong communication skills Compensation & Benefits $24.00 - $30.00 per hour depending on experience Opportunities for overtime (if applicable) Benefits package may include medical, dental, vision, and retirement options (eligibility per company policy) About Willis Enterprises, Inc. Willis Enterprises, Inc. operates wood products and industrial processing facilities across Washington State, supporting plywood, veneer, and chip production operations. We are committed to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement in all aspects of our operations.
Pay:
$24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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