Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical control systems on manufacturing equipment. You will work with industrial robots and automated systems, diagnose and repair resistance welders and associated control systems, and maintain electrical motors, industrial drives, and motor control systems. Additionally, you will be involved in programming and maintaining PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, MCCs, and related automation equipment.ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical control systems on manufacturing equipment.Install, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial robots and automated systems.Diagnose and repair resistance welders and associated control systems.Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical motors, industrial drives, and motor control systems.Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, MCCs, and related automation equipment.Install and maintain electrical controls, instrumentation, sensors, and automation devices.Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and voltage and control circuit drawings.Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime.Support equipment upgrades, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout requirements.Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders on the Company CMMS.Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to resolve equipment issues.Essential SkillsStrong troubleshooting skills for electrical and control systems.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.Working knowledge of industrial power distribution and motor control systems.Familiarity with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, FANUC, or similar systems is a plus.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.Strong commitment to safety and quality.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with robotics, control systems, PLCs, HMIs, automation, pneumatics, and hydraulics.Experience in PLC programming.Why Work Here?Join a team that values continuous improvement, safety, and quality. Enjoy a collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are recognized and appreciated. Benefit from opportunities for professional development and career growth.Work EnvironmentWork in a dynamic manufacturing setting with a focus on safety and innovation. Collaborate closely with Production and Engineering teams in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. Follow a structured schedule, adhering to all safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout requirements.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newton, NC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $32.00 - $36.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)