Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Automation Personnel Services is seeking  Maintenance Technicians for a foam manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, TN. Qualified candidates will support manufacturing by maintaining and servicing equipment and mechanical elements of component production. Positions are full-time temporary to hire. 

Pay   Rates:

Day shift: $27.02 per hour based on experience up to $32.00 per hour 

Afternoon and night shift: $27.02 per hour plus $.75 shift differential

Shifts and Schedules

Day Shift: 7:00am – 3:30pm Monday- Friday

Afternoon Shift: 3:00pm – 11:30pm Monday- Friday

Night shift: Sunday 7:00pm- 3:30am Monday-Thursday 11:00pm-7:00am

Maintenance Technician Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspects machinery and equipment for defects 
• Maintain up-to-date information and hands-on working knowledge of equipment installed and set-up for manufacturing operation. Perform PM schedule. 
• Operate and repair hydraulic presses, robots, assembly machines, boilers, compressors, plant support machinery, water softeners, etc. 
• Assist in identifying problems and or equipment repair needs. 
• Troubleshoot repairs and perform preventative maintenance utilizing hydraulic and other mechanical technology and efficient techniques available to support lean environment. 
• Transport material and components with the use of a hand transport or forklift if needed. 
• Must be able to use Electric Meter for Troubleshooting. Welding, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Soldering and Brazing.

Maintenance   Technician Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum HS diploma or equivalent and 2-5 years manufacturing maintenance experience and provide own tools. 
• Read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. 
• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations. 
• Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, boilers, robotics and PLC programming.
• Proficiency in computer operations using Microsoft Office Software. 
• Solid 480 VAC 3-phase experience. 

Excellent   Customer   Benefits   upon hire
5 personal days per year 
6 paid Holidays per year

Vacation Pay prorated based on hire date
401(k) retirement plan 
Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days.

Health Savings account

Paid Quarterly bonus (based on company performance)

Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to  View email address on ziprecruiter.com, or call us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at 

Automation Personnel Services Chattanooga Branch
Shallowford Commons Complex

6116 Shallowford Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services  
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include: