Equipment Maintenance Technician

Base Power Company • Austin, TX

23h

About The Position

As a Maintenance Technician at Base, you’ll play a hands-on role in ramping up our battery production lines - keeping the equipment running at full speed. You’ll perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, and learn to interpret schematics and technical diagrams. Along the way, you’ll document work, track parts and supplies, and operate safely with hand and power tools in a fast-paced, high-growth factory environment. This is a chance to gain exposure to advanced automation and robotics while building the skills to grow your career in modern manufacturing.

Requirements

• 0–2 years of experience in maintenance, mechanical, or electrical work (or technical training/apprenticeship)
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems (conveyors, motors, actuators, etc.) and electrical systems (AC/DC circuits, sensors, wiring)
• Comfortable using basic hand tools and diagnostic equipment
• Strong problem-solving mindset with willingness to learn advanced systems (robotics, PLCs, automation)
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs., standing/walking for extended periods, and performing work that requires bending, squatting, kneeling, or climbing
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) on industrial production equipment
• Assist with troubleshooting and repairing equipment issues
• Support corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Learn to read and interpret schematics, technical diagrams, and mechanical drawings
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and help track parts and supplies
• Operate safely with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment in a factory environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed