Maintenance Mechanic- 1st Shift
Polyglass USA - Fernley, NV
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Job Description Polyglass USA, Inc., a premier roofing materials manufacturer, has an opening for an Industrial Maintenance Technician for our Fernley, NV facility. Pay rates between $30.00 and 42.00 per hour. (Rate of Pay will be based on the level of Technician which will be determined during the course of interview). There's also a $5,000.00 sign-on bonus plus a KPI bonus Benefits include: Employer-paid healthcare option, 401k with strong match, tuition reimbursement, student loan reimbursement, health club membership reimbursement, work boots stipend and more! Shift / Hours: 8:00 - 4:30, Mon - Fri Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible to be a part of the maintenance mechanical team to perform a wide variety of mechanical and electrical tasks to include preventative maintenance, equipment installation, to support the maintenance department, ad hoc repairs of equipment breakdowns, handle general facility maintenance, as well as miscellaneous duties as assigned. This position reports to the Plant Engineer. Your Responsibilities: Contribute to the completion of mechanical and electrical projects General office and manufacturing maintenance Lubrication/oil changing of heavy production machinery Troubleshooting electrical systems including PLC's Repair/replace bearings, gear heads, belts, chains, conveyors, filters, etc. Modify existing structural components to comply with safety regulations, cost saving measures as required Perform all duties while maintaining high quality with every day thoughts for Environment, Health and safety Fabrication of parts for repair of existing equipment and installation of new equipment Assist with management of spare parts inventory Basic Vehicle Maintenance (forklifts, pickup truck, refuse truck) Other tasks as assigned by manager The Background You Bring to our Team: Three or more years of experience industrial mechanical / electrical experience in a production environment Must possess good mechanical aptitude and be able to analyze and troubleshoot problems Knowledge of pneumatic cylinders and controls as well as hydraulic systems and components (pumps, cylinders, valves, etc) Ability to operate lathe, milling machine, drill press, mig welder, tig welder, plasma cutter to fabricate and repair equipment Prior forklift certification and ability to use hand tools Familiarity with environmental, health and safety regulations Extrusion and sheet line experience a plus Electrical experience, including PLC troubleshooting, a strong plus Capable of working without direct supervision Valid driver's license in good standing; CDL Class B a plus High School Diploma or GED Why Polyglass? Life at Polyglass
Created: 2026-03-10