Maintenance Mechanic
AHF Products · Smoot, WV
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at AHF Products (industrial) in Smoot, WV.
- They ask for
- 3+ years
- Tools it names
- Welding
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $62k–$88k.
Median of the low and high ends of 74 live postings that list pay, out of 2992 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 13 other live reliability postings in West Virginia.
- Experience asked
- Typical (3+ years)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Welding 64%
- ✓ Team leadership 36%
- EHS / safety 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Full description from AHF ProductsAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Job duties
- ◆Checking all equipment for proper safety attachments and guards.
- ◆Maintenance and PM’s for all sawmill equipment.
- ◆Cutting, welding and fabrication.
- ◆Repair and installation of equipment.
- ◆Minor electrical repairs on industrial equipment.
- ◆Facility and grounds maintenance.
- ◆Serve as a backup for operators of various machines.
- ◆Perform any other work-related task deemed necessary by the mill management.
JOB
Qualifications
- ✓Highschool Diploma or GED.
- ✓3+ years of relevant maintenance experience in a similar work environment.
- ✓Ability to work occasional overtime.
- ✓Prefer working with your hands.
- ✓Prefer to be on your feet all day.
- ✓You are punctual and reliable.
- ✓Must be able to successfully complete and pass a background check, employment verification and drug screening.
- ✓Positive and Verifiable Work History.
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BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
Shift: 1st shift 6:00am-2:30pm
2nd shift 2:30pm-11:00pm
AHF Products has a job opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic to be located in Smoot, WV. Reporting to the Mill Supervisor, the Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing maintenance and PM’s on sawmill equipment.
Physical demands
- •Frequently will push, pull, carry, and lift 20 - 50lbs.
- •Frequent walking, standing, stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping and repetitive movements
- •Must be able to communicate, hear, comprehend, and write in English.
- •Frequently must be able to work in moderate noise, up to 83 decibels.
- •Frequent exposure to dust.
- •Exposure to noise environment requiring hearing protection.
- •Must be able and willing to work in non-temperature-controlled environment, exposed to weather conditions.
Mental demands
- •Make decisions
- •Develop options and implement solutions
- •Work with a team
- •Maintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and/or FMLA)
- •Attention to detail
- •Communicate effectively
- •Multitask in a fast-paced environment
- •Work with a Sense of Urgency
Ahf products
AHF Products is a leading hard surface flooring manufacturer in the USA with a family of trusted brands serving the residential and commercial hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring markets. With decades of experience in award-winning flooring design, product development, manufacturing, and service, we create quality flooring to last for generations through inspiring designs, innovation, and a deep commitment to outstanding customer service. Our residential flooring brands include Bruce®, Armstrong Flooring™, Hartco®, Robbins®, LM Flooring ®, Capella®, HomerWood®, Hearthwood®, Raintree®, Autograph®, Emily Morrow Home®, tmbr®, Crossville®, and Crossville Studios®. Our commercial brands include Bruce Contract™, Hartco Contract™, AHF Contract®, Armstrong Flooring, Parterre®, Crossville® and Crossville Studios®. Headquartered in Mountville, Pennsylvania, with manufacturing operations across the United States and in Cambodia, AHF Products employs over 3,000 dedicated team members.