A global leader in energy management and automation is actively seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team. This role is 100% onsite, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm located in Athens, Texas so local candidates are a must. It is a 6-month CT and the candidate must be available 24/7 for potential after hours support/ emergency call out.
Come be part of this international company where the culture is positive and there is an opportunity to learn new skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial equipment, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance, ensuring the facility operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.
Required Skills & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training is a plus.
- 3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, including conveyor systems, industrial wrappers, building maintenance.
- Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills, with experience in electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and best practices for industrial maintenance.
- Ability to read technical diagrams, manuals, and blueprints.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment, including standing, walking, and climbing ladders.
- Willingness to work flexible hours (3 shifts operations / 24 hours), including potential overtime and emergency callouts.
What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on conveyor systems and industrial wrappers.
- Identify and replace faulty components, including belts, bearings, motors, PLC, and sensors.
- Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on conveyor systems and industrial wrappers.
- Complete general building repairs, including lighting, plumbing, carpentry, and basic electrical work.
- Maintain safety standards and adhere to building codes and regulations.
- Implement preventive maintenance schedules across all relevant systems and equipment.
- Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.