Maintenance Technician

Job Reference: WM-3494

Location: Charlotte NC

Salary: $Negotiable

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Maintenance Technician – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a leading global engineering company based in Charlotte, North Carolina who are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join their growing team. The successful Maintenance Technician will have experience in an industrial maintenance capacity in a production setting.

 

Salary:                         $Negotiable

Benefits:                      Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, Profit Sharing, Life Insurance + more

Job Type:                    Direct Hire

Location:                     Charlotte NC

Job Start date:            ASAP

Shift Pattern:               Nights – 8pm till 12am (12 hour shifts, 2/3 system)

 

Responsibilities:

  • Perform trouble shooting, calibration and repair of production equipment as needed to keep lines operational at all times.
  • Performs scheduled preventative maintenance to identify and replace failed components such as bearings, belts, motors, etc.
  • Can read and interpret equipment manuals, drawings, schematics, blueprints, and work orders to perform required maintenance.
  • Dismantles/disassembles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts, using specifications and/or blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and hand tools.
  • Calibrations and adjustments on various types of devices and production control systems.
  • Understands facilities, systems, and component functions and relationships, and is competent in their troubleshooting and repair
  • Assist other maintenance and production team members as required in support of plant goals.
  • Equipment selection – able to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to perform the work

 

About You:

  • Minimum three years of experience in an industrial maintenance capacity in a production setting.
  • Experience with electrical systems, packaging, PLC, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, compressors, welding, plumbing, conveyers, hydraulics, and pumps.
  • Having previously installed, knowledge of, troubleshot, and repaired electrical systems including 480v and below, and control voltage/systems.
  • Basic hydraulics/pneumatics experience.
  • Able to interface and cooperate well with production line workers and supervisors, with a strong customer service mindset.
  • Basic math, reading, and computer skills.
  • High awareness toward safety.
  • Ability to solve problems and apply critical thinking.
  • Able to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team.
  • Experience with plastic production equipment a plus.
  • College-level courses or trade school preferred, but not necessary.
  • Ability to operate cranes, forklift, and other related equipment.
  • Frequent standing, walking, and bending.
  • Pushing, pulling, lifting at least 50lbs.
  • Eye/hand coordination.

 

Benefits and Perks:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid elder care
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

 

Job Application:

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your full Resume – or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.

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Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the USA.