Maintenance Technician II

Employer description

Union Technologies is reindustrializing America’s defense manufacturing base with a first-of-its-kind Factories-as-a-Stockpile™ model, integrating advanced robotics, manufacturing, and software into sovereign factory systems at scale. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, UNION is dedicated to restoring America’s industrial strength and guaranteeing deterrence for the century ahead.

We recently emerged from stealth with $50M in funding led by top-tier venture investors and strategic partners. Read more in our Press Release

As a Maintenance Technician II, your primary responsibility is to independently perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues to ensure reliable operation of manufacturing systems. This role requires increased technical capability and ownership of maintenance tasks across forging, machining, and facility systems.

Responsibilities:

Perform preventive and routine maintenance on CNC machines, forging presses, conveyors, and facility systems

Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues

Respond to equipment breakdowns and restore systems to operational status in a timely manner

Maintain accurate and detailed work orders within CMMS systems

Assist in installation, commissioning, and startup of new equipment

Ensure strict adherence to safety procedures including lockout/tagout and OSHA requirements

Identify equipment reliability issues and recommend corrective actions

Support maintenance of spare parts inventory and assist with procurement needs

Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment performance

Other duties as assigned

Skills and Preferred Knowledge

Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics

Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance tracking

Understanding of industrial safety practices and regulations

Good problem-solving and communication skills

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification preferred)

2–5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

Experience troubleshooting industrial equipment

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:

Walk; sit; stand; bend; lift; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl; use hands to fingers; handle or feel objects; and move continually during working hours

Lift over 50 pounds, along with over the head lifting

Vision abilities, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus

Able to work flexible hours – including over-time, and weekends to meet customer demands

Personal Protective Equipment - typically required to perform the essential functions of this job - will be provided.

Benefits & Perks:

Competitive pay with equity

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Stable schedule with overtime opportunities

Training and growth opportunities