Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianWe're seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a high-performing manufacturing team. In this critical role, you'll help maximize production efficiency, minimize downtime, and keep complex industrial equipment operating at peak performance. Working alongside the Maintenance Supervisor, you'll troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on maintenance professional who enjoys solving problems, working with industrial machinery, and making a direct impact on plant performance.Key ResponsibilitiesPrioritize and execute maintenance activities to support production goals and reduce equipment downtime.Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment to ensure reliable operation.Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues using testing equipment, precision measuring tools, and troubleshooting techniques.Repair, rebuild, and replace defective machine components to restore equipment performance.Partner with production teams to communicate maintenance schedules and best practices that improve equipment reliability.Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate equipment issues, repairs, and recommendations across shifts.Manage spare parts inventory and anticipate maintenance needs to support uninterrupted operations.Promote and maintain a safe work environment by following all safety procedures, policies, and regulations.Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, and equipment performance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve operational and maintenance objectives.Required Skills & ExperienceStrong industrial mechanical maintenance experienceExperience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic and pneumatic systemsProven machinery maintenance and equipment repair experiencePreventive and predictive maintenance expertiseAdvanced troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skillsMechanical and electrical troubleshooting experiencePLC troubleshooting capabilitiesFacilities and plant maintenance knowledgeAbility to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manualsPreferred Qualifications10+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environmentProficiency with hand tools, power tools, test equipment, and multi-metersExperience working with pumps, motors, conveyors, mixers, and other production equipmentKnowledge of single-phase and three-phase electrical systemsExperience with Allen-Bradley PLCs preferredWelding and fabrication experiencePlastics manufacturing experience highly valued, including:Injection MoldingExtrusionThermoformingBlow MoldingWhy Join Our Team?Competitive Pay: Earn $28-$36 based on your maintenance experience and technical expertise.Stable, growing manufacturing operationOpportunities for advancement and promotion from withinCollaborative team environment with experienced maintenance professionalsDirect impact on production success and operational excellenceWork EnvironmentThis position is based in a large-scale manufacturing facility featuring industrial equipment such as extruders, conveyors, mixers, and other production machinery. The environment requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including steel-toed boots, hearing protection, and safety glasses. Candidates should be comfortable working in an active manufacturing setting and responding to equipment needs in a timely manner.Ideal Candidate: A seasoned maintenance professional who thrives in a manufacturing environment, enjoys troubleshooting complex equipment, and takes pride in keeping operations running efficiently and safely.Job Type & Location: This is a Permanent position based out of Pineville, NC.Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $70720.00 - $81120.00/yr. Great company benefits. Full package.Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Pineville, NC.Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2026.