Industrial Maintenance Tech

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical staffing solutions provider is seeking an Industrial Laundry Technician in Birmingham, Alabama. The ideal candidate will have experience repairing industrial washing and drying machines, with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. This role requires the ability to work independently and may involve overnight travel. Competitive compensation and advancement opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial machine repair, preferably with laundry equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and problem-solve on site.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial washers, dryers, and finishing equipment.
• Inspect and repair electrical systems including wiring, switches, thermostats.
• Document service work performed and communicate clearly.

Skills

Industrial machine repair

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Knowledge of pneumatic systems

Job description

Overview

Birmingham, AL: Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking an Industrial Laundry Technician to service northern Alabama and occasionally portions of Mississippi.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial washers, dryers, and finishing equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical systems (bearings, belts, pulleys, seals) by identifying wear, misalignment, and issues such as leaks, vibration, or unusual noises.
• Inspect and repair electrical systems including wiring, switches, thermostats, sensors, heating elements, and control panels.
• Test and maintain safety systems such as emergency stops and interlocks to ensure customer and operator protection.
• Read and interpret manuals, schematics, and diagrams to solve complex problems.
• Document service work performed and communicate clearly with customers and team members.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial machine repair, preferably with laundry equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of pneumatic or hydraulic systems a plus.
• Ability to work independently and problem-solve on site.
• Willingness to travel overnight as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by veteran status, status, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical or any other legally protected status.

Company Description

Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) was founded in 2015 to meet the growing demand for technical and professional talent. We are a WBENC Certified executive and technical search firm providing custom-tailored staffing solutions and talent acquisition to the Gulf South Region and nationwide.