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Description Now Hiring: Maintenance Team Lead 1st and 2nd Shifts – Holden, LA

Hourly Pay: $40.25

Shifts Available: First (6:00am–6:00pm) & Second (6:00pm–6:00am)

Are you a seasoned maintenance professional looking for a stable, rewarding career with a company that values your skills and invests in your future? Weyerhaeuser’s Holden Lumber Mill is seeking experienced Maintenance Leads to join our high‑performing team.

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to be part of a company that’s been shaping the future of wood products for over a century. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, 401K, paid vacation, and holidays—plus the opportunity to grow in a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and safety.

Why Weyerhaeuser?

Industry Leader: We’re at the forefront of the global softwood lumber market, delivering innovative products for residential, commercial, and industrial use.

Legacy & Stability: With over 100 years in business, our associates are the heart of our success.

Diverse & Inclusive Culture: We thrive on collaboration, creativity, and respect.

About The Holden Facility Our Holden mill includes a log yard, sawmill, dry kilns, planer, and shipping operations. As a Maintenance Lead, you’ll play a critical role in keeping our operations running smoothly and safely.

What You’ll Do

Perform skilled mechanical maintenance, installation, and repairs on motors, conveyors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

Troubleshoot breakdowns and determine effective repair actions.

Conduct inspections, lubrication, cleaning, and welding/fabrication as needed.

Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow all safety protocols, including lockout procedures.

Work independently and collaboratively with the maintenance team.

Auto req ID

458839BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job Category

Maintenance

Qualifications What You Bring

Must be at least 18 years old

High school diploma or GED

At least 5 years of industrial mechanical maintenance/millwright experience or equivalent education/experience or 3 years in a lumber manufacturing environment as a mechanical maintenance/millwright

Must have a track record of consistently demonstrating leadership skills and positive influence in proactively influencing safety, environment, quality, productivity, and people development.

Proficiency with hand/power tools, precision instruments, and technical drawings

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills

Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and conveyor systems

Ability to lift heavy components, work in confined spaces, and tolerate extreme temperatures

Welding and torch work experience

Familiarity with SAP/S4 preferred

Willingness to work any shift, weekends, and holidays

Commitment to safety and continuous learning

Job Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction

Primary Location: USA‑LA‑Holden

Schedule: Full‑time

Job Level: Entry Level

Job Type: Experienced

Shift: Day (1st)

Job Code: Operations_ Specialist

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