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Industrial Maintenance Technician – Multi-Craft

Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Starting Pay: $34.67/hour, plus applicable shift differential; higher pay may be available depending on experience
Training: First 90 days on 1st shift, followed by a rotating 12-hour 2nd-shift schedule

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to support equipment maintenance and repairs in an industrial manufacturing facility. This position requires hands-on experience with mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems, along with the ability to troubleshoot equipment failures and perform preventative maintenance.

The ideal candidate is comfortable handling a variety of maintenance tasks, performing equipment repairs, and working with production teams to minimize downtime and maintain reliable operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.

  • Inspect and maintain hydraulic systems, including valves, pressure controls, and related components.

  • Troubleshoot electrical systems involving PLCs, motors, fuses, phase-to-phase testing, and other electrical components.

  • Work with electrical testing equipment, including megameters, and troubleshoot light curtains and area scanners.

  • Maintain and repair pneumatic systems, including air cylinders and associated components.

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance (PMs and CMs) on manufacturing equipment.

  • Complete mechanical repairs, equipment adjustments, lubrication, alignment, and component replacements.

  • Perform MIG and stick welding for equipment repairs and fabrication.

  • Repair damaged equipment components, including shafts, wheels, rollers, and other mechanical assemblies.

  • Troubleshoot and maintain conveyor systems, hydraulic presses, chains, sprockets, rollers, and industrial furnaces.

  • Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and improvement projects.

  • Operate mobile equipment when required and follow established safety procedures.

  • Document completed maintenance work and report equipment issues or recurring problems.

  • Participate in shutdown maintenance activities and support equipment reliability initiatives.

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all applicable safety and environmental requirements.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Previous industrial maintenance experience required.

  • Strong hands-on experience with hydraulic systems, including valves and pressure controls.

  • Electrical troubleshooting experience, including motors, PLCs, fuse testing, and phase-to-phase electrical checks.

  • Experience using electrical testing equipment such as megameters.

  • Familiarity with light curtains, area scanners, and industrial electrical controls.

  • Knowledge of pneumatic systems, including air cylinders.

  • Welding experience with MIG and stick welding.

  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment and industrial machinery.

  • Experience with preventative and corrective maintenance programs.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

  • Reliable attendance and ability to work effectively with a maintenance team.

  • Ability to work in a demanding industrial manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completion of a three- to four-year maintenance apprenticeship or possession of a Journeyman Card.

  • Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Industrial Maintenance.

  • Experience with automated manufacturing equipment, hydraulic presses, conveyors, and industrial furnaces.

Work Schedule & Training

  • Initial 90-day training period on 1st shift.

  • Following training, transition to a rotating 12-hour 2nd-shift schedule.

  • Schedule may include weekends and overtime as operational needs require.

  • Flexibility to support maintenance activities during scheduled plant shutdowns.

What We Offer

  • Annual pay increases.

  • Performance-based monthly incentive opportunities.

  • 401(k) with company match.

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Vacation eligibility after 90 days.

  • Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment.

  • Opportunities for additional compensation through skills development and training.

  • Apply today to join a maintenance team focused on equipment reliability, safety, and continuous improvement!

    Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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