Fabrication Shop Maintenance Technician

Tradesmen International; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation Pay

Health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn pts

Job summary

Tradesmen International in Knoxville, TN is seeking experienced Fabrication Shop Maintenance Technicians. The first shift role offers pay up to $30/hour based on experience and skill.

You will work on CNC plasma cutters, press brakes, shears, saws, and other fabrication equipment to keep production running safely and efficiently. Candidates should troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and document repairs.

Qualifications

• Previous industrial maintenance or fabrication shop maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with CNC plasma cutters, press brakes, shears, saws and related fabrication equipment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize maintenance tasks.
• Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on CNC plasma cutters, press brakes, shears, saws, and other fabrication equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventative maintenance and equipment calibrations as required.
• Conduct minor in-house welding and structural fabrication repairs on machinery, equipment, and shop fixtures.
• Maintain shop tools and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Identify potential equipment issues before they impact production.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and repair documentation.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Industrial maintenance experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

CNC fabrication equipment

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team player

Job description

Description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Fabrication Shop Maintenance Technicians for projects located in or around Knoxville, TN. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $30/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Maintenance Technician and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on CNC plasma cutters, press brakes, shears, saws, and other fabrication equipment
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues to minimize downtime
• Perform preventative maintenance and equipment calibrations as required
• Conduct minor in-house welding and structural fabrication repairs on machinery, equipment, and shop fixtures
• Maintain shop tools and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation
• Identify potential equipment issues before they impact production
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and repair documentation
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment

Requirements:

• Previous industrial maintenance or fabrication shop maintenance experience
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience working with CNC plasma cutters, press brakes, shears, saws, and related fabrication equipment preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and prioritize maintenance tasks effectively
• Must be reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work as part of a team

Company Details

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

“ Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

Location

US-TN-KNOXVILLE