Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician – Industrial/Manufacturing

Location: Peachtree City, GA
Pay: $20.00–$34.00 per hour

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment, facility systems, and utilities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role performs preventive and corrective maintenance, responds to equipment breakdowns, minimizes production downtime, and supports continuous improvement initiatives.

We are seeking a dependable, hands-on technician with strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills and a commitment to workplace safety and equipment reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, scheduled, and emergency maintenance on production equipment, machinery, utilities, and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and complete repairs to minimize downtime.
• Install, modify, test, and maintain production equipment and facility systems.
• Operate and maintain utility systems and wastewater treatment equipment in accordance with established procedures and environmental requirements.
• Follow safety policies, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, SOPs, and applicable safety and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment documentation, and spare parts inventory.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, contractors, and vendors to support operations and equipment reliability.
• Assist with facility maintenance, emergency response, and continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three or more years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment; welding experience is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical systems preferred.
• Relevant OSHA training, EPA-related credentials, or HAZCOM training preferred, as applicable.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and respond to emergencies as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work at heights, climb ladders and stairs, and access elevated work areas up to approximately 30 feet.
• Ability to access confined spaces when properly trained and authorized.
• Ability to perform hands-on maintenance work in an industrial environment, with or without reasonable accommodation.

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