Maintenance Technician III Day Shift
AZEK · Boise, ID
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 27 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at AZEK (industrial) in Boise, ID. Installation, remodeling or renovation).
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Tools it names
- Welding, EHS / safety
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $57k–$86k.
Median of the low and high ends of 64 live postings that list pay, out of 2470 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 22 other live reliability postings in Idaho.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 3+)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 48%
- ✓ EHS / safety 35%
- Root cause 30%
- FDA / GMP 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Education & Certifications
- ✓High school diploma or GED required.
- ✓Additional education, relevant certifications, or specialized training preferred.
The AZEK Company has been acquired by James Hardie. James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with brands including Hardie®, TimberTech®, AZEK® Exteriors, Versatex®, fermacell®, and StruXure®. With 8,000+ employees worldwide, we’re united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities.
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This position is located in Boise Idaho. The hours for the day shift are 6:15am to 7:00pm, 2/2/3 schedule with working every other weekend.
Maintenance Tech III Starting Pay: $32.75 per hour.
We believe the successful candidate will have
- •High School Diploma or GED, required
- •3 - 5 years of experience in a similar position, required
- •Completion of two-year Maintenance Certification course preferred
- •Forklift experience required or the ability to complete Forklift Certification Program
- •Work schedule flexibility to accommodate needs of the business
- •Must be self-directed and motivated and able to multi-task in fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment
- •Strong electrical/mechanical aptitude.
- •The following certifications/qualifications would be a plus:
- •Stick and wire welding experience.
- •Proven experience working unassisted with and troubleshooting: Electrical, Electronic, Motor Controller Drives, Mechanical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
- •Strong background in manufacturing systems in dynamic fast-paced manufacturing environment
- •Pneumatic conveying knowledge a plus
- •Ability to read and update electrical/mechanical drawings
- •Strong decision making, analytical skills and proven ability to work cross-functionally
- •Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- •Strong mathematical skills
- •Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate upward and downward to a wide range of audiences
Core Competencies
- •Proven experience as maintenance technician or similar role.
- •Strong technical knowledge of all building systems (heating, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.)
- •Knowledge of health & safety practices and OSHA regulations.
- •Frequently inspect facilities to proactively detect potential problems and recommend the necessary repair or maintenance. Check that the premises are safe and not in violation of any regulations
- •Oversee and enforce good record-keeping practices (be it pen and paper or CMMS software like e-Maint).
- •Generate work orders, enter comprehensive job details, and assign work to qualified team members.
- •Keep an eye on materials and spare parts inventory.
- •Help with the development of maintenance procedures and proactive maintenance programs like preventative maintenance.
- •Recommend upgrades, overhauls, and other changes to major systems and equipment.
- •Actively participate in projects (e.g. installation, remodeling or renovation).
- •Help with day-to-day equipment maintenance work.