Maintenance Technician
Location: Lawerenceville, GA
Job Type: Contract To Hire
Company: Openwork
Salary: 0
Category: Manufacturing / Production
Job Description Apply Now
The role of Maintenance Technician is essential for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of plant equipment and systems. As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a wide range of industrial machinery. This opportunity is ideal for technically skilled professionals who are passionate about supporting operational effectiveness and minimizing equipment downtime. The Maintenance Technician position offers a collaborative and safety-focused work environment, with opportunities to apply your knowledge in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and process systems.
As a valued Maintenance Technician, you will leverage your expertise to support plant operations by performing both preventive and breakdown maintenance. You will utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to track maintenance activities and ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and according to schedule. Your problem-solving abilities and attention to detail will be key in identifying and addressing quality issues, as well as implementing solutions to enhance productivity and operational efficiency. Additionally, your technical skills will be applied in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and process-related equipment issues, ensuring the reliability and safety of production systems.
This Maintenance Technician position is a hands-on role that requires a strong understanding of industrial mechanical systems. You will be involved in tasks such as welding, electronics and electrical repairs, and working with direct current (DC) motors and drives. Your background in plant maintenance will be instrumental in providing timely and effective support to production teams, keeping the facility running optimally and minimizing interruptions to operations. Your ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and resolve equipment issues efficiently makes you a vital part of the maintenance team.
Candidates for the Maintenance Technician position should have a vocational degree in a maintenance-related discipline or equivalent formal training and work experience. Experience in plant maintenance and engineering, particularly in a technician role, is required. Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, welding, and programmable logic controller (PLC) systems is essential. The ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve equipment and process issues is crucial for success in this role.
The Maintenance Technician role offers a competitive pay range based on experience, as well as benefits including paid time off (PTO), medical, vision, and dental insurance. Candidates may be required to work night shifts, so flexibility in scheduling is important. Working as a Maintenance Technician provides you with the opportunity to advance your skills, contribute to a positive workplace culture, and support the overall mission of the organization. The company’s commitment to talent-first principles and long-standing industry presence ensures a supportive environment for professional growth and success.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Maintenance Technician, click the apply button to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Join a team that values your expertise and is dedicated to making a positive impact in the industry. Start building your future and be part of a company that believes in the importance of finding your dream career. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Maintenance Technician - Summary- Hands-on role maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment and systems.
- Supports plant operations by minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment reliability.
- Utilizes technical skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and process systems.
- Key contributor to operational effectiveness and workplace safety.
- Perform breakdown and preventive maintenance on plant equipment.
- Utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for tracking and reporting.
- Identify and address quality issues to improve productivity and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and process-related issues.
- Support industrial mechanical systems, including welding, electronics/electrical repairs, and DC motor/drives.
- Work independently to resolve equipment and process issues promptly.
- Competitive pay range based on experience.
- Paid time off (PTO) available.
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance benefits.
- Night shift opportunities available.
- Vocational degree in maintenance-related discipline or equivalent formal training/work experience.
- Experience in plant maintenance and engineering as a technician.
- Proficiency in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, welding, and PLC systems.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.
- Technically skilled in a variety of industrial maintenance disciplines.
- Adaptable and able to work efficiently under pressure.
- Detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive, talent-first organization with a long-standing reputation in the industry.
- Professional growth and development encouraged.
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
- To apply, click the job application button and take the next step in your career as a Maintenance Technician.