Advanced Maintenance Technician II - Multi-Craft

Southwire Company; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwire Company is seeking a Level II Maintenance Technician to support manufacturing operations by performing multi-craft maintenance with emphasis on reliability and maintainability. You will ensure equipment runs sustainably through preventive tasks on motors, conveyors, and production machinery.

The role includes mentoring other technicians, interpreting schematics, and using CMMS to track maintenance data.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Strong Mechanical and Electrical background.
• Possesses strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, CMMS, etc.).
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics and OEM manuals.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and manufacturing equipment.
• Must be familiar with normal shop equipment such as drill press, band saw and portable power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret precision measuring devices.
• Ability to mentor and train other technicians on the maintenance team.
• Must be capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Successful completion of certification testing.
• 2-year Technical Degree desired.
• A minimum of 5 years of industrial manufacturing or comparable skills demonstration required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions using logical and systematic methodologies.
• Install and perform alignment on mechanical drive systems.
• Complete all assigned preventive tasks including major service and overhaul.
• Replacement of identified failed parts or components.
• Adjust equipment to bring it into operational specifications.
• Maintain machinery lubrication requirements.
• Recommend process or procedure changes based on observed equipment behavior.
• Testing of electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, and voltmeters to ensure proper operation and safety of system.
• Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, lighting fixtures and other electrical components.
• Maintain current and accurate maintenance data to determine establish historical records and future maintenance requirements.
• Train and mentor junior technicians and operators on proper equipment service and condition.

Skills

Mechanical background

Electrical background

Computer skills

Read schematics

Mentor technicians

Multi-tasking

Education

2-year Technical Degree

Tools

CMMS

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Southwire Company is seeking a Level II Maintenance Technician to support manufacturing operations by performing multi-craft maintenance with emphasis on reliability and maintainability. You will ensure equipment runs sustainably through preventive tasks on motors, conveyors, and production machinery.

The role includes mentoring other technicians, interpreting schematics, and using CMMS to track maintenance data.