First Shift Maintenance Technician

Randstad USA; Dawsonville (GA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

401K Plan

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Dawsonville, GA to keep our plant running at peak performance. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance on motors, conveyors, gearboxes, pumps and production equipment, and diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults to minimize downtime.

You will perform small fabrication, document repair times in CMMS, manage spare parts and uphold OSHA, LOTO and PPE standards while working a first shift 7:00 AM–3:00 PM with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; manufacturing experience a plus.
• Solid knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical troubleshooting up to 480 VAC.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on motors, conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, and production machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues using schematics and diagnostic tools.
• Do small fabrication to build components like tanks and stands.
• Log maintenance notes and manage spare parts inventory in CMMS; ensure safety and OSHA compliance.

Skills

Mechanics

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical troubleshooting

Tools

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Power tools

Saws

Drills

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Work Schedule: First Shift (Mon-Fri, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Overtime as needed)

Pay Type: Hourly (Non-Exempt)

Keep Our Plant Running at Peak Performance!

Are you a skilled problem-solver who loves keeping machinery in top shape and tackling hands-on challenges? We are looking for a high-energy Maintenance Technician to play a vital role in keeping our manufacturing operations running smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in knowing your work directly impacts daily production, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Keep Gear Operational: Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on motors, conveyor systems, gearboxes, pumps, and production machinery.
• Troubleshoot & Fix: Use diagnostic tools, schematics, and blueprints to hunt down and repair mechanical and electrical issues before they cause downtime.
• Build & Innovate: Take on small fabrication projects and assemble key components like tanks and stands.
• Stay Organized: Log maintenance notes in our CMMS, manage spare parts inventory, and order supplies so the shop is always ready.
• Prioritize Safety: Keep your workspace safe and clean while adhering to OSHA, Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO), and PPE standards.

What You Bring

• Experience & Education: High school diploma or equivalent (manufacturing experience is a big plus!).
• Technical Chops: Solid grasp of mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical troubleshooting up to 480 VAC.
• Tool Mastery: Comfortable with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers) as well as power tools, saws, and drills.
• License & Certifications: Valid driver's license and the ability to operate stand-up, sit-down, and scissor lifts.
• Physical Capability: Comfortable working at heights, standing, squatting, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

salary: $41,000 - $58,000 per year

shift: First

work hours: 7 AM - 3 PM

education: High School

Responsibilities

• Preventive Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance on motors, conveyor systems, gearboxes, pumps, and production machinery.
• Troubleshooting & Diagnosis: Inspect and listen to operating machinery, use diagnostic tools, and read schematics or blueprints to pinpoint mechanical or electrical malfunctions.
• Documentation: Log repair times, parts usage, and maintenance notes into the facility's CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
• Maintain needed inventory of facility supplies and spare parts.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all OSHA guidelines, lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures, and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Perform building repair projects.
• Plan and select materials needed to complete a job.
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe work area.
• Order required maintenance supplies.
• Build various subassemblies (tanks, stands etc.).
• Perform other tasks as required.

The essential functions of this role include

• wearing steel toe shoes
• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• standing for 8 hours at one time
• working up to 12 hrs of overtime per week
• working weekends

Skills

• Electronic Maintenance
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Maintenance
• Plumbing
• Blueprints
• Engineering
• General Maintenance

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 1 year
• Experience level: Entry Level

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Experience

• Entry Level
• 1 year

Education

• High School (required)