Industrial Machinery Mechanic

Coastal Elite Pro; Riegelwood (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in North Carolina seeks a Sawmill Mechanic to maintain lumber mill equipment, ensuring safe, efficient production.

You will inspect saws, conveyors, motors, hydraulics; perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, and support equipment upgrades in a safety-first team environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on mechanical maintenance and repair experience in an industrial setting.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to work safely with a focus on operational reliability.

Responsibilities

• Inspect saws, conveyors, motors, hydraulics, and related mill systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance and keep systems operating safely.
• Respond to breakdowns and perform corrective maintenance.
• Support equipment upgrades, installations, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with team members in a safety-first work environment.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Safety-focused

Job description

Sawmill Mechanic

responsible for maintaining and improving lumber manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality production.

Key Duties Include

• Inspect saws, conveyors, motors, hydraulics, and related mill systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance and keep systems operating safely.
• Respond to breakdowns and perform corrective maintenance.
• Support equipment upgrades, installations, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with team members in a safety-first work environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Hands‑on mechanical maintenance and repair experience in an industrial setting.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to work safely with a focus on operational reliability.
• Proficiency in preventive maintenance practices and basic technical problem-solving.