Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

**Location: **Dickson, TN 37201

**Hire type: **Full-Time

**Shift: **3rd Shift

**Pay Range: **$36 - $38 /hr

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Overview

We’re hiring a hands-on Maintenance Technician to support a high-volume manufacturing operation. This is a night shift role in a fast-paced environment where uptime is critical. The ideal candidate is strong electrically , capable of troubleshooting down to the PLC level, and comfortable handling both reactive and preventive maintenance.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems on production equipment

• Troubleshoot control systems and PLC-driven machinery (no programming required)

• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and improve reliability

• Support repairs on motors, drives, sensors, and related components

• Fabricate or modify parts using shop equipment as needed

• Document work performed and communicate issues across shifts

• Maintain a safe and organized work environment

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills (required)

• Working knowledge of PLCs (no programming access), motors, drives, hydraulics, and pneumatics

• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings

• Mechanically capable (bearings, alignment, general repairs)

• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

• Comfortable working independently on night shift

Additional Details

• Forklift experience preferred

• Basic computer skills required for documentation and tracking

• Strong problem-solving mindset — able to diagnose issues, not just replace parts