
Equipment Maintenance Technician 2 - $2,500 sign-on Bonus!
Marmon Holdings · Hillsboro, OR
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 8 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Marmon Holdings (industrial) in Hillsboro, OR. In addition, they will enter records on inspection, testing and repair activities in the recordkeeping system.
- They ask for
- 2+ years
- Tools it names
- CNC, SAP
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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.
Oregon plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 22 other live reliability postings in Oregon.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Welding 39%
- ✓ Team leadership 30%
- Automation 22%
- PLC 22%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for SAP, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Marmon Holdings
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
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?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from Marmon HoldingsAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Performs repairs and unscheduled maintenance with approval and oversight as needed on production machines.
- ◆Coordinates timely equipment repairs with outside vendors including contacting contract service providers and ordering parts as needed.
- ◆Keeps accurate records of unscheduled maintenance and repairs and maintains required documentation of maintenance activities in SAP.
- ◆Operates a variety of forklifts, power tools, hand tools, measuring tools and other maintenance equipment.
- ◆Observes safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses equipment and materials properly.
- ◆Follows lock out/tag out procedures.
- ◆Responds to on-call repair requests outside of regular working hours.
Qualifications
- ✓High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- ✓2+ years of machine maintenance experience required or combination of experience and education
- ✓General knowledge of production machinery and equipment such as: CNC Machines, CNC Swiss Screw Machines, and air pressure systems preferred
- ✓Prior experience using hand tools and power tools
- ✓Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair capabilities
- ✓Good organizational skills
- ✓Good verbal and written communication skills
- ✓Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- ✓Demonstrated problem solving skills
- ✓Familiarity with and/or the ability to use inspection devices such as calipers, micrometers and other measuring devices
- ✓Basic computer skills Including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- ✓Ability to follow all Safety Policies and Procedures
- ✓Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to read, understand and complete all paperwork
- ✓Ability to successfully attain a forklift certification
- ✓Current, valid driver’s license and auto insurance and access to a personal vehicle to perform the duties of the job
- ✓Sign-on bonus available only to eligible new hires.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law .
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Job Scope
The Equipment Maintenance Technician (EMT) performs unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all equipment and facilities in compliance with all State and Federal Safety, Health, and Environmental Laws. The EMT analyzes malfunctions and recommends necessary steps for repair. The EMT also performs equipment repairs with approval and oversight. In addition, they will enter records on inspection, testing and repair activities in the recordkeeping system. The EMT prepares reports and records on inspection, testing and repair activities. With time and experience, The EMT will perform high level technical maintenance and repair on all equipment and facilities in compliance with all State and Federal Safety, Health, and Environmental Laws. Additional duties may require analyzing complex malfunctions, approving necessary repairs steps and executing and/or oversees required repairs.
$2,500 sign-on bonus for Equipment Maintenance Technicians in our Hillsboro location!*
