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What they do
A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$46,058 / year median in North Carolina
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Maintenance Technician UFP Industries, Inc $19.00-$21.00 life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) United States, North Carolina, Siler City Sep 09, 2026 Maintenance Technician (Entry Level) PalletOne, Inc. | Siler City, NC
Hourly Pay:
$19.00-$21.00 Build Your Skills. Grow Your Career. Make an Impact. PalletOne, Inc. is looking for a motivated entrylevel Maintenance Technician who's ready to learn, grow, and contribute to a highperforming manufacturing team. In this hands-on role, you'll help keep our equipment and facility running safely and efficiently while building valuable technical skills in an industrial environment. If you enjoy troubleshooting, working with tools, and being part of a supportive team, this is a great opportunity to start or grow your maintenance career. What You'll Do As a Maintenance Technician, you'll support daily operations by maintaining and repairing equipment under the guidance of experienced technicians and supervisors.
Key responsibilities include:
Perform routine and scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) tasks
Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment and machinery using hand and power tools
Assist with troubleshooting equipment issues and identifying solutions
Follow OSHA and safety standards, including lockout/tagout procedures
Read and interpret basic machine schematics with limited guidance
Organize parts, tools, and materials in designated locations
Communicate clearly and effectively with supervisors and team members
Work crossfunctionally with other departments to support overall plant success
Participate in special projects and take on other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For We're seeking dependable, detailoriented candidates who are eager to learn and take pride in their work.
Required:
High school diploma or GED
Valid state driver's license
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs independently
Willingness to provide personal tools as required
Strong safety awareness and ability to follow instructions
Preferred:
1-2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
Experience using presses, drills, clamps, and other small tools
Interest in learning precision measuring tools (to .001"), such as calipers, micrometers, and indicators
Basic troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude
Why You'll Love Working at PalletOne We believe in supporting our employees both on and off the job with competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities to grow.
Benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
Basic and voluntary life insurance
Short and longterm disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Employee stock purchase program
Educational reimbursement and training opportunities
Wellness programs and challenges
Additional supplemental benefits
Ready to Take the Next Step? Join a company where your skills are valued, your safety comes first, and your career can grow. Apply today and start building your future with PalletOne, Inc. a division of
UFP Hourly Pay:
$19.00-$21.00 The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by experience and other job-related factors. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Health and Wellness Programs