Maintenance Technician
Role Purpose
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and continuous operation of BYLDPro production equipment, facility infrastructure, and connected manufacturing systems, including the BYLDPortal and SMART BYLDPro-enabled workflows.
In addition to traditional mechanical and electrical maintenance, this role provides Level 1 (site-level) troubleshooting for machine-connected software, sensors, and system interfaces to keep production running and minimize downtime.
The Maintenance Technician plays a critical first-response role in BYLDPro’s SMART facility operating model, escalating issues appropriately to enterprise and BYLDTech teams when required.
Core Responsibilities
1. Equipment Maintenance & Reliability
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment, tools, and facility systems
Execute maintenance tasks according to enterprise PM standards and schedules
Identify early signs of equipment degradation or instability and escalate proactively
Support reliability-driven improvements to reduce recurring failures
2. Smart Facility & BYLDPortal – Level 1 Support
Provide Level 1 troubleshooting for issues related to:
Machine connectivity
Sensors, scanners, and shop-floor terminals
BYLDPortal interactions at the machine or operator level
Perform basic system checks and resets (within defined authorization)
Verify machine status, alarms, and data flow before escalation
Work with operators to restore production quickly and safely
This role does not own software development or system configuration, but must be capable of identifying whether an issue is mechanical, electrical, or system-related.
3. Troubleshooting & Repair (Mechanical / Electrical / Systems Interface)
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
Troubleshoot equipment issues that may involve:
PLC-controlled machinery
Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI)
Machine-to-system communication
Restore equipment to operational condition and validate proper system feedback
4. Escalation & Support Model (Critical)
The Maintenance Technician operates within BYLDPro’s three-level support model:
Level 1 – Site / Regional (This Role)
Initial diagnosis
Basic troubleshooting
Mechanical / electrical fixes
System checks and resets
Level 2 – Enterprise (BYLDPro)
Escalation to Director of Maintenance & Reliability
Escalation to Head of OT & Manufacturing Systems
Advanced diagnostics and system coordination
Level 3 – BYLD Technology (Poland)
Software defects
Portal logic issues
Core system or integration problems
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for clear, structured escalation, including accurate problem description and supporting information.
5. Preventive Maintenance & Documentation
Execute PM tasks accurately and on schedule
Maintain clear and accurate maintenance and incident logs
Document system-related issues, symptoms, and resolution steps
Support continuous improvement of maintenance and troubleshooting procedures
6. Spare Parts, Tools & System Readiness
Assist in managing spare parts inventory, including critical spares
Maintain tools, diagnostic equipment, and system access devices
Ensure shop-floor terminals and related hardware are operational
7. Safety & Compliance
Follow all BYLD safety policies and applicable regulations
Strict adherence to Lockout / Tagout (LOTO) procedures
Maintain a clean, safe work environment
Participate in safety training and incident investigations
8. Training & Knowledge Sharing
Support operator training on:
Basic equipment care
First-level system awareness
Share lessons learned related to equipment and system issues
Participate in reliability, CI, and SMART BYLDPro initiatives
What This Role Does Not Own
Software development or system configuration
ERP / BYLDPortal architecture
Maintenance strategy or budgeting
Vendor contract ownership
This role executes maintenance and first-level system support; enterprise teams own design and advanced troubleshooting.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Equipment and system uptime
Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
Preventive vs. reactive maintenance ratio
Quality of issue escalation (right issue, right level)
Safety compliance
Accuracy of maintenance and system documentation
Required Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or GED; trade school or technical certification preferred
5+ years experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
(8+ years preferred for Medium and Large facilities)
Strong hands-on experience with:
Mechanical and electrical systems
Industrial production equipment
Basic understanding of:
PLC-controlled machinery
HMIs and machine alarms
Digitally connected production environments
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Forklift certification (or ability to obtain)
Willingness to support off-shift or emergency call-outs
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in automated or semi-automated manufacturing environments
Exposure to manufacturing execution systems (MES) or shop-floor software
Familiarity with OEE or downtime tracking systems
Comfort working in a SMART / connected factory environment
Lean or reliability-focused mindset
Career Path & Development
This role provides a progression path to:
Senior Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Supervisor
Maintenance Manager
Specialized OT / Automation Technician roles
COMPENSATION PACKAGE:
Annual Salary (commensurate with experience): $75,000 - $95,000
Competitive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverages
401(k) retirement savings programs
PTO program for work-life balance
Employee Reimburseables
No visa sponsorship available. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position. Candidates must be local to the [Facility Location] area or willing to relocate at their own expense.
We do not accept any and all unsolicited resume submissions and correspondences from agencies, recruiting firms, or staffing groups. Any solicitation to any BYLD team member will be immediately dismissed.
ABOUT BYLD:
BYLD is a construction technology company that provides software and hardware solutions for the design and construction industry. BYLD’s goal is to provide a more efficient and cost-effective framing solution for cold-formed, steel multi-unit structures. BYLD operates in a dynamic environment and strives to support a culture that is collaborative, innovative, and creative. BYLD also offers a flexible work environment.
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