Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianLooking for Maintenance Technician jobs in Knoxville where your technical skills keep equipment operating at its best? This opportunity allows you to troubleshoot problems, perform repairs, and help maintain the systems that keep production moving safely and efficiently.Education RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED required; Technical/Trade School certification in Industrial Maintenance, HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical Systems, Welding, or a related field preferred.Ability to read, understand, and follow technical manuals, maintenance procedures, safety standards, and equipment documentation.Willingness to obtain and maintain required licenses and certifications related to boiler systems, refrigeration, forklifts, and other plant equipment as required by local, state, or industry regulations.Experience RequirementsMinimum 1 year of experience as a Maintenance Technician, Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Facilities Technician, or related skilled trade position. Experience with mechanical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, conveyor systems, industrial equipment repair, HVAC, electrical systems, welding, or automotive repair preferred. Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or SAP for inventory, parts ordering, reporting, and data entry. Strong commitment to workplace safety, food manufacturing standards, and continuous improvement.Physical CapabilitiesAbility to stand and walk for extended periods, including shifts up to 16 hours as needed. Frequently lift, carry, push, pull, bend, stoop, and reach while handling materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to climb ladders up to 20 feet, access elevated work areas, and work around industrial machinery. Must be able to work in temperature-controlled and production environments ranging from 50°F to 120°F. Ability to identify equipment issues through sight, sound, smell, and other sensory indicators.Job DutiesPerform preventive maintenance, equipment lubrication, inspections, and mechanical repairs on production and conveyor systems. Troubleshoot and replace worn or malfunctioning mechanical drive components and equipment parts. Utilize SAP for parts checkout, maintenance reporting, and data entry. Follow environmental, food safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs while maintaining compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Conduct work safely by following OSHA, safety, quality, and food manufacturing standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Support plant operations through equipment maintenance, problem resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives. Work scheduled shifts, overtime, and assigned maintenance duties as needed.BenefitsCompetitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Safety-Focused Workplace committed to quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.Staffmark Maintenance Tech Be the go-to problem solver. Apply today and own your craft.