Plant Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Plant Maintenance Technician

Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Plant Maintenance Technician for a company based in Tuscaloosa, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to growth a large-scale manufacturing company.

Pay Rate
$25.00 – $30.00 per hour

Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 7 00 am to 3 30 pm.

Plant Maintenance Technician Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspecting buildings, equipment, and systems to identify issues and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Performing preventive maintenance on mechanical systems to prevent breakdowns.
• Installing replacement components and reinforcing damaged areas of carts and transport racks Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical problems using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
• Rebuilding and reinforcing material transport carts used in plant operations.
• Preparing completed repairs for inspection and approval by supervisors or quality personnel.
• Repairing metal cages and carts used for transporting materials and parts throughout the plant.
• Performing welding and fabrication repairs on damaged carts, racks, and transport equipment.
• Cutting, fitting, and welding metal components to restore structural integrity of transport equipment

Plant Maintenance Technician Qualifications and Requirements

• MIG / Stick welding experience
• Metal cutting and fabrication
• Ability to read basic repair instructions or diagrams
• Experience repairing industrial carts, racks, skids, or fixtures
• Ability to use drills and anchors for concrete mounting and rebar installation
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work in a manufacturing environment
• Cut, fit, and MIG weld structural steel used in carts, skids, and transport racks. Weld test required.

Job Type
Full-time, Temp to Hire

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application 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 Tuscaloosa Branch
12 McFarland Blvd NE
Northport, AL 35476

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:

• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work for by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Equal Opportunity Employer
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