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Maintenance Technician II

Americhem

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$28-32 /h
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Liberty, NC
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Second Shift
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift

Overview

The Maintenance Technician supports equipment reliability and facility operations by performing mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repairs. This role ensures production equipment, building systems, and supporting infrastructure remain operational and efficient.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, plumbing, welding, and fabrication-related issues on machinery and facility systems.

  • Perform preventive and scheduled maintenance on production, packaging, and processing equipment.

  • Install, test, and troubleshoot new equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.

  • Respond to emergency breakdowns and restore equipment functionality.

  • Read and interpret technical documents, electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders.

  • Document maintenance activities, labor hours, repairs, and service details accurately.

  • Collaborate with production teams and leadership to minimize downtime and support operational efficiency.

  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement related to safety, reliability, and equipment performance.

Qualifications

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in a technical or related field preferred.

Experience

  • 1–2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Skills

  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

  • Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, welding, and fabrication principles.

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workload in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Work Environment & Benefits

  • Consistent 2nd shift schedule.

  • Hands-on role with varied daily tasks.

  • Opportunities for cross-training, skill development, and career advancement.

  • Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and performance.

Statement of Interest

Candidates who are mechanically inclined, safety-driven, and seeking growth in an industrial maintenance career are encouraged to apply.

You should be proficient in:

  • PLC Troubleshooting Skills
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
  • Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
  • Commercial Electrical Expertise
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Repair
  • HVAC Maintenance
  • Pneumatics Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Tax Preparation
  • Industrial Electrical Experience
  • Machine Safety Inspections
  • Plastic Extrusion Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • HVAC Systems
  • Voltage Detector
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • Extrusion Machine
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Modicon)
  • Servo Motors
  • Forklifts