Job Location
Watertown

“The diversity of the job and great management are what made me stay with this company for so long.”                                                                                                                             Neil Warne, is ESCO’s first employee from 1965.  And yes, he’s still working to this day!

 

Job Title: Maintenance Technician 

Organization Description:      

ESCO Manufacturing is the 2024 SBA Family Business of the Year and the premier wholesale sign manufacturing company headquartered in the heart of the Midwest in Watertown South Dakota.  Our mission is to be a leader in the sign industry by providing the best value in visual identification and advertising to our customers, through excellent work ethics and high standards of business practices. For more information, visit www.escomanufacturing.com

About the job: 
As a maintenance tech for our company, you will enjoy working in our family-like atmosphere that strives for teamwork, innovation, and personal growth.  Each day provides new challenges through custom projects and in-house training opportunities.  Our Core Values of One Team, Integrity, and Engaged are engrained into our culture, and our team members are rewarded for their efforts. We’re living our Vision by creating WOW experiences for our team members, customers, and communities!

Key Responsibilities:

 

  1. Will coordinate the efforts of the maintenance dept. so that all company equipment, tools, and vehicles have monthly service and maintenance checks.

 

  1. Will ensure that all repairs are completed on hand and power tools in a timely manner.

 

  1. Responsible for the overall maintenance of the building, windows, doors, heating and cooling systems, and lights.

 

  1. Will coordinate the efforts of the maintenance dept. to properly maintain and care for the grounds, including lawn, snow removal, rodent control, etc.

 

  1. Uphold the policies and rules of the company as it pertains to the actions of the maintenance department.

 

  1. Enforce and complete duties according to the company quality control and safety standards, as applicable by the company policy manual.

 

  1. Communicate and coordinate the needs of various departments and establish priority lists of tasks and job duties to all affected parties.

 

  1. Will be accountable for budget goals such as maintenance expenses, indirect labor costs, and inventory costs for the department.

     

  2.   Responsible for hiring and terminating employees for the maintenance department.

     

  3. Complete all paperwork accurately and promptly.  Keep accurate time records.

     

  4. Carry out instructions from the supervisor and complete in goal time or by project deadline.
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Justin Helmke
JH Signs
Our account rep has been with us from the start of All State Signs. Throughout the years we have come to rely on ESCO's extensive product knowledge and fast turn arounds to fill our customer needs. ESCO has always been a reliable source for our company, and as we grow, we will continue to rely on their terrific customer service and quality products.
Beau & Raean Bilbrey
All State Signs Great Falls, MT
ESCO Manufacturing has been our channel letter fabricator for over 12 years. They are an exemplary company that manufactures high quality products and we have been completely satisfied with their customer service. Their staff is knowledgeable and able to handle any request. We are happy to recommend their services.
Jerry & Marlene Sandmann
Sandmann Signs & Electric Inc.
I have used ESCO Manufacturing for the better part of 20 years as an outlet for sign projects when we are overloaded and have seen nothing but the best of Quality, no shortcuts on the manufacturing process and as always very easy to work with sign professionals.
Kirk Ronning
Indigo Signworks
We have worked with ESCO Manufacturing with many of our projects and have had great results. Our account rep has been great to work with providing ideas and giving us a great product. It's been a pleasure to work with ESCO and I highly recommend!
Christian Guenther
AP Design
My companies have worked with ESCO for many years. We have collaborated on many projects, receiving professional knowledge and products in a timely manner. From answering an install question while on the job site to planning and discussing initial project concept sketches, ESCO has always been able to offer me the know-how to offer my customers a professional experience! Thank you ESCO!
Cathy Krommenhoek
Total Motors
From the sales to fabrication, to shipping, and accounting departments, the entire process has been seamless. At any given time we can see exactly where our job is in the process. Over the years, your team has displayed nothing but professionalism. Thank you, ESCO, for being a vendor we can count on consistently. We look forward to our relationship continuing!  
Haley
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