Apogee

Architectural framing, glass, and services provider

Production Maintenance Technician 2

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeWausau, WI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance is required.
At least 10 years of maintenance mechanic experience, preferably at the journeyman level, is required.
Strong experience troubleshooting complex manufacturing equipment is required.
Hands-on experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems is required.
Experience using common hand and power tools is required.
Experience with fabrication equipment and methods, including saws, lathes, mills, and welders, is required.
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals is required.
Ability to diagnose and repair complex machinery is required.
Ability to coordinate contractors, supplies, equipment, and other resources for project execution is required.
Ability to train and mentor others in maintenance skills and equipment operation is required.
Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and maintenance documentation, is required.
Strong communication, teamwork, dependability, and critical-thinking skills are required.

Responsibilities

Follow required safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, confined space, and fall protection.
Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical and production equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance to improve equipment reliability and performance.
Diagnose issues involving mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Repair or replace defective components, parts, and systems.
Use welding machines, machining equipment, multimeters, power tools, and other maintenance equipment.
Operate medium- to heavy-duty equipment, including personnel and material lifts.
Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, and equipment documentation.
Assist with equipment modifications, installations, and relocations.
Document repairs, modifications, and preventive maintenance activities.
Partner with production, engineering, contractors, and other maintenance team members to resolve equipment issues.
Work independently while managing time, resources, and priorities.
Mentor Maintenance Technician I employees and help develop their trade skills.
Complete assigned work accurately and efficiently, maintain a dependable work pace, and communicate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams.
Take ownership of equipment issues from diagnosis through repair and support continuous improvement.
Share knowledge and help develop less-experienced technicians.
Work in an active manufacturing environment with possible exposure to machinery, varying temperatures, production dust, and elevated noise levels, following established safety procedures.
Work overtime and weekends as production needs require.

Desired Qualifications

Maintenance mechanic experience at the journeyman level is preferred.

Apogee Architectural Metals

Production Maintenance Technician II

Build Your Career with Apogee Architectural Metals

Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG) designs and delivers architectural products and services that enclose and enhance commercial buildings across North America.

Apogee Architectural Metals is a segment of Apogee specializing in aluminum framing, windows, storefronts, curtainwall, and entrance systems. Our integrated capabilities include design, engineering, extrusion, finishing, fabrication, and assembly.

Through trusted brands including Alumicor, EFCO, Linetec, Tubelite, and Wausau, we deliver quality, consistency, and value-added solutions for the commercial building industry.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for an experienced Production Maintenance Technician II to help keep our manufacturing equipment operating safely, reliably, and efficiently.

In this role, you’ll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot and repair complex production equipment, assist with equipment modifications and relocations, and help develop other members of the maintenance team.

If you enjoy diagnosing problems, working hands-on with industrial equipment, and putting your mechanical expertise to work, this could be a great opportunity to grow your career with Apogee.

What You’ll Do

Put safety first by following all required procedures, including lockout/tagout, confined space, and fall protection.
Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical and production equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance to improve equipment reliability and performance.
Diagnose issues involving mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Repair or replace defective components, parts, and systems.
Use welding machines, machining equipment, multimeters, power tools, and other maintenance equipment.
Operate medium- to heavy-duty equipment, including personnel and material lifts.
Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, and equipment documentation.
Assist with equipment modifications, installations, and relocations.
Document repairs, modifications, and preventive maintenance activities.
Partner with production, engineering, contractors, and other maintenance team members to resolve equipment issues.
Work independently while effectively managing time, resources, and priorities.
Mentor Maintenance Technician I employees and help develop their trade skills.

What We’re Looking For

Education & Training

High school diploma or equivalent.
Technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance.

Experience

10+ years of maintenance mechanic experience, preferably at the journeyman level.
Strong experience troubleshooting complex manufacturing equipment.
Hands-on experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Experience using common hand and power tools.
Experience with fabrication equipment and methods, including saws, lathes, mills, and welders.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
Proficiency reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
Ability to diagnose and repair complex machinery.
Ability to coordinate contractors, supplies, equipment, and other resources for project execution.
Ability to train and mentor others in maintenance skills and equipment operation.
Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and maintenance documentation.
Strong communication, teamwork, dependability, and critical-thinking skills.

What Success Looks Like

Successful Maintenance Technician II team members:

Work safely and consistently follow established procedures.
Complete assigned work accurately and efficiently.
Maintain a dependable and productive work pace.
Communicate effectively with maintenance, production, and engineering teams.
Take ownership of equipment issues from diagnosis through repair.
Support continuous improvement and a strong team-focused work culture.
Share their knowledge and help develop less-experienced technicians.

Work Environment

This position works in an active manufacturing environment where employees may be exposed to machinery, varying temperatures, production dust, and elevated noise levels.

Team members frequently work around equipment with moving parts and are expected to follow established safety procedures at all times.

Our manufacturing operations may require overtime and weekend work based on production needs.

Bring Your Experience. Build What’s Next.

Join a team where your technical knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and maintenance experience make a direct impact on our manufacturing operations.

Apogee Architectural Metals | Quality. Safety. Teamwork.

Our Benefits

We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.

Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)
Incentive Plans
401(k) with employer contribution and match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Program
Training and Career Progression

Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Company

Apogee

Architectural framing, glass, and services provider

Apogee Enterprises provides architectural products and services for building envelopes, including glass and acrylic products. It operates through four segments: Architectural Framing Systems (aluminum window and curtainwall systems), Architectural Glass (high‑performance coated glass), Architectural Services (installation of glass and aluminum systems), and Large-Scale Optical Technologies (value-added glass and acrylic for framing and optics). The company serves commercial construction markets, offering design, fabrication, and installation from a single source. Its goal is to be a one‑stop provider for building envelopes by delivering integrated products and services.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Minneapolis, MN
Founded: 1949

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