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Maintenance Tech

Lithia Springs , GA 30122

Posted: 02/10/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: General Labor Job Number: 131182

Job Description


Position Overview

The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the optimal operation of machinery and equipment within a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Additionally, the role involves general facility maintenance across multiple buildings.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on mechanical components to ensure peak operational efficiency.

  • Maintain and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including cylinder repairs and related components.

  • Diagnose and resolve issues related to electrical systems, controls, motors, pumps, gearboxes, and ventilation equipment.

  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair PLC inputs and outputs.

  • Identify root causes of equipment malfunctions and implement effective solutions to prevent recurring failures.

  • Develop and adhere to a preventive maintenance schedule for all machinery and equipment.

  • Conduct facility maintenance tasks such as plumbing, electrical repairs, and painting.

  • Train machine operators on daily preventive maintenance procedures to enhance equipment longevity.

  • Manage maintenance request forms, prioritize tasks, and schedule repairs accordingly.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance tracking logs and documentation.

  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of fire extinguishers, AEDs, and eyewash stations.

  • Communicate effectively with management, work area coordinators, and production staff to ensure smooth operations.

  • Follow all safety protocols, wear required personal protective equipment and report any unsafe conditions.

  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

 

Required Experience & Skills

  • Minimum of 7 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • At least 5 years of experience maintaining a variety of machinery, including but not limited to cut-to-length machines, slitting machines, roll formers, CNC machines, and sheet metal fabrication equipment (preferred).

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience working with electrical systems.

  • At least 3 years of experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

  • A minimum of 3 years of welding experience.

  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, as well as preventive maintenance techniques.

  • Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions.

  • Proficiency in reading technical documents, schematics, blueprints, and computer-generated graphics.

  • Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Word.

  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a team.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds.

 

Additional Requirements

  • Willingness to work overtime, including weekends, as needed.

 

Work Schedule

  • Standard work hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:10 PM

  • Includes a 40-minute lunch break and two 10-minute breaks (morning and afternoon).

  • Overtime may be required based on maintenance demands.

 

Compensation & Benefits

This is a full-time position offering:

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Paid vacation time

  • Paid holidays (six per year)

If you are a skilled Maintenance Technician looking for an opportunity to apply your expertise in a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply.

To apply please email your resume to denise.cox@lkjordan.com

LK Jordan is an equal opportunity employer.
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