HHiring Reality
← Electra

Senior Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Journeyman Level)

Electra
Location
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Posted
6 days ago
Department
Operations
Salary
$44.00-$49.50
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 8+ years of experience performing mechanical maintenance within industrial, manufacturing, mining, or processing environments
  • Strong experience with rotating equipment, conveying systems, pumps, piping, and hydraulic systems
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, maintenance practices, and safe work execution
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, precision measuring instruments, and diagnostic equipment
  • Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
Nice to have
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Technical training or certification in mechanical maintenance, industrial technology, or a related field
  • Lockout/Tagout, confined space entry, and rigging certification
  • Experience in chemical, metallurgical, battery materials, hydrometallurgy, or critical mineral processing environments
  • Exposure to predictive maintenance technologies, such as vibration analysis and thermography.
What the job really is

As a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Technician at Electra, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, installation, and optimization of mechanical equipment in a production facility. Your role will involve performing preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical systems, and ensuring equipment reliability in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment. You will also assist in the commissioning of new equipment and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits
  • 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401(k) with 5% Employer Match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • 12 Weeks of 100% Paid Parental Leave
Things to weigh
  • The role requires working shifts including nights and weekends in a 24/7 operation.
  • The job involves working in potentially hazardous environments with strong chemicals or oxidizing solutions.
  • No formal occupational license is required, which may indicate a focus on practical experience over formal certification.
Job score4.8/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
Pay transparency5/5

Applying to Electra?

See how your résumé matches this role — and tailor it from what actually gets interviews.