Maintenance Technician in Ocala, Florida at Dixie Metal Products

DIXIE METAL PRODUCTS – Maintenance Technician

Dixie Metal Products (“Dixie”) is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, maintain, and repair production equipment and facility systems in a metal manufacturing environment. This hands-on role requires strong electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills to support safe, efficient operations and minimize downtime.

THE COMPANY YOU WILL BE JOINING:

· Southeast’s best equipped metal fabricator, operating from a 90,000 square foot AISC-certified facility, and employing 100+ experienced team members.

· Preeminent customer base with end-markets including utilities, power generation, and critical infrastructure.

· Entrepreneurial, flat organization. Company recognized for is craftsmanship, reliability, and ability to meet complex technical standards.

· Recently acquired division of Canopy Brands, whose mission is to be the best home for the world’s mightiest small companies. Canopy generates $165 million in revenue and continues to build a culture defined by entrepreneurship, operational excellence and shared prosperity.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

· High-impact opportunity in a growing industrial platform.

· Meaningful empowerment in a positive environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.

· Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision, 401k matching, paid time off, company paid holidays.

WHAT THE ROLE DOES:

· Diagnose electrical faults using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and PLC diagnostic tools.

· Identify and resolve hydraulic issues including pressure loss, cylinder drift, pump failure, and valve malfunction.

· Troubleshoot mechanical problems related to vibration, misalignment, wear, and fatigue.

· Respond promptly to production breakdowns to minimize unplanned downtime.

· Read and interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and mechanical blueprints.

THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:

· High School diploma or equivalent required.

· Experience in inspecting/maintaining equipment, electrical, plumbing, and other basic maintenance skills are required

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 75 lbs. Occasionally.

· Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying temperature conditions.

· Must be able to stand, crouch, kneel, and climb for extended periods.

· Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination are required for precision work.

· Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and maintain on-call availability to support 24/7 production operations.

· Strong commitment to safety and reliability.

· Local to Ocala, FL area or nearby.

· High integrity and a strong cultural fit aligned with Dixie Metal Products Core Values: Respect, Precision, Urgency, Mastery, and Positivity.