Maintenance Technician (1st Shift - Chemical)

Now Hiring: Industrial Maintenance Technician Your Skills Keep Things Running! Looking for a high-energy, skilled tech to tackle mechanical and electrical maintenance in a fast-paced industrial environment. If you love troubleshooting, repairing, and keeping machines humming, we want YOU! ‍ What You’ll Do:

• Maintain and repair equipment: hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs & more!
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems to minimize downtime.
• Install, upgrade, and calibrate new systems.
• Partner with production teams to keep operations smooth and safe.

⏰ Don’t Wait! Apply Now and Keep the South Moving!

• Pay Range: $28-$33/hour
• Thomaston, GA 
• Industrial Manufacturing Maintenance Required

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salary: $58,240 - $72,800 per year
shift: First
work hours: 6 AM - 2 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks on mechanical and electrical systems, including motors, pumps, conveyors, and PLCs.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities using CMMS systems.
• Inspect and replace components such as bearings, belts, and wiring to prevent unplanned downtime.
• Diagnose and repair electrical systems, including control circuits, motor drives, and sensors.
• Repair mechanical systems such as hydraulics, pneumatics, and gearboxes.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergencies to restore production.
• Install, align, and calibrate new machinery or equipment.
• Implement upgrades to existing systems to improve performance and safety.
• Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards during all maintenance activities.
• Lockout/tagout equipment during repairs to ensure a safe working environment.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify hazards and improve operational safety.
• Work closely with production teams to minimize disruptions and improve efficiency.
• Provide technical support and training to operators and junior maintenance staff.
• Assist with planning and executing major repairs or shutdowns.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Hands-on experience with PLCs, VFDs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.
• troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and alignment devices.

The essential functions of this role include:

• wearing steel toe shoes
• working in a non-temperature controlled environment
• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• standing for 8 hours at one time
• working weekends

Skills

• Electronic Maintenance
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Maintenance
• Blueprints
• Electrical
• Inspecting
• Product Inspection
• Blueprint Reading
• Monitoring
• Installs
• Teardowns
• Rebuilds
• PLC
• VFD
• HMI
• Troubleshooting
• Manufacturing

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.