Senior Level Industrial Technician Jobs
Senior level industrial technician jobs place experienced professionals in charge of complex maintenance operations, equipment reliability programs, and the junior technicians who carry out the work. Openings are predominantly on-site, concentrated in Manufacturing, Distribution & Wholesale, and Consulting & Professional Services, with employers like WM, Poclain Hydraulics, and 26 CA Wholesale hiring at this level now.
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Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. in Lake Panasoffkee, FL, is seeking a Jr. Industrial Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on machinery. Located directly off Interstate 75, the facility is just 20 miles from The Villages, 30 miles south of Ocala, and 40 miles north of Wesley Chapel.
In this position, you will be responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of plant equipment and machinery. This is a full-time position with a competitive benefits package, and pay is based on experience. Must provide own tools and be able to pass physical and drug screen.
Essential Job Duties:
Support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with the goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtime.
Analyze problems and interpret technical information necessary to make required repairs.
Inspect, operate, and test machinery or equipment to diagnose issues.
Ensure safety by following all company policies, including safety rules, procedures, and Lock-out / Tag-out procedures.
Complete all assigned work orders within the time allotted. Maintain complete records of work performed using software, work orders, and detailed logs and have good communication skills across all groups/departments.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience:
- 2 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. A combination of education, training, and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work.
- Mechanical Knowledge preferred.
- Welding experience preferred.
- Strong electrical background preferred.
- PLC experience preferred.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds, stack/unstack or carry, stand and/or stoop for prolonged periods of time (except for break and lunch periods), climb, perform repetitive motions, and work in a damp, loud environment. Occasional exposure to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic chemicals.
Job Type: Full-time
About Great Southern Wood Preserving
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is the industry’s leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers, pro dealers, and other retail building-related segments. Our YellaWood® brand pressure-treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects. Great Southern also distributes a large volume of products from many of the best-known brands in the industry. Thanks to 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities, Great Southern Wood is strategically located to provide prompt and efficient service to lumber yards and building supply stores throughout the South, Midwest, and Northeast.
WE OFFER COMPETITIVE PAY AND A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
401(k) with company match
Flexible spending accounts
Dependent scholarship program
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Senior Level Industrial Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level industrial technician job?
Employers hiring at the senior level want candidates who have owned outcomes, not just completed tasks. Highlight experience leading troubleshooting efforts, improving uptime or efficiency metrics, and training or mentoring other technicians. Certifications in your equipment specialty, a demonstrated record of reducing downtime, and the ability to read and interpret technical schematics without supervision all give candidates a clear edge at this stage.
Which companies hire senior level industrial technicians?
Companies hiring senior level industrial technicians right now include WM, Poclain Hydraulics, and 26 CA Wholesale, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from manufacturers, utilities, defense contractors, and large industrial facilities that need experienced technicians to lead maintenance teams and keep critical equipment running.
Are there remote senior level industrial technician jobs?
Yes, though most industrial technician roles require an on-site presence given the hands-on nature of the work. About 0% of senior level industrial technician openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to be in technical support, field service coordination, or roles where documentation and diagnostics can be handled off-site.
What makes an industrial technician role senior level?
Senior level industrial technician roles are defined by ownership and scope. Where a mid-level technician executes assigned tasks, a senior technician sets maintenance priorities, makes independent decisions on complex equipment failures, and is accountable for outcomes across a system or facility. Mentoring junior staff, leading improvement projects, and contributing to reliability planning are all expected at this stage.
Which industries hire the most senior level industrial technicians?
Senior level industrial technician roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Distribution & Wholesale, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors rely on continuous production and complex equipment that demands experienced technicians who can diagnose failures quickly, minimize downtime, and lead teams through maintenance and upgrade cycles.