Maintenance Mechanic
GF (Georg Fischer) · Shawnee, OK
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at GF (Georg Fischer) (industrial) in Shawnee, OK.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Tools it names
- ISO 9001, EHS / safety
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
- Openings
- 3 with this title at this site
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.
Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1616 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Oklahoma plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 26 other live reliability postings in Oklahoma.
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 63%
- PLC 30%
- Welding 30%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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This plant: GF (Georg Fischer) in Shawnee
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Full description from GF (Georg Fischer)As posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment
- ◆Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Facilities Manager or his designee
- ◆Communicate with all plant personnel
- ◆Understand and practice GF CORE VALUES
- ◆Adhere to ISO 9001Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OSHAS 18001 certification
requirements
- ✓Support other Business Units
- ✓Maintain and build job skills through company or external training programs
- ✓Responsible to maintain a safe working environment for all employees
- ✓Requires regular attendance per the schedule assigned by supervisor
- ✓Ensure that all scheduled Preventive Maintenance duties are completed in a timely manner
- ✓Ensure that all equipment is kept in a proper and safe working condition
- ✓Communicate with GF support services
- ✓Follow all company Safety rules and guidelines in operating machinery
- ✓Sustain the 6S system throughout all work areas
- ✓Maintain facility housekeeping
- ✓Troubleshoot and repair equipment that is not operating properly
Required Skills/Abilities
- ✓Advanced industrial mechanical, electrical, plumbing, hydraulic and pneumatic skills including troubleshooting
- ✓Understanding of GF manufacturing process including troubleshooting
- ✓Understand purpose and proper use of small hand and power tools
- ✓Strong time management and task prioritization skills
- ✓Self-motivating
- ✓Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with and communicate to other plant personnel
Education and Experience
- ✓3-5 years’ experience in Hydraulics, Electrical, Electronics, and Mechanical
- ✓High School/Vocational School Diploma or equivalent, preferred
Working Conditions / Physical
Requirements
- ✓Typical office/factory environment with possibility of exposure to heat in production areas
- ✓Ability to lift 50 pounds
- ✓Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in extreme temperatures
- ✓Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles
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Summary
The Maintenance Mechanic oversees and performs the preventive and reactive maintenance duties required for the manufacturing operations of the plant. Priorities include management and execution of PM schedules, repair of any equipment that is needed to maintain maximum production rates and maintenance of an adequate spare parts inventory. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and also fulfill on-call duties for repairs