Industrial Maintenance Assistant — Textile Equipment

Alsco Uniforms; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401 K Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision, and FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Vacation

Sick Time

Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Alsco Uniforms is seeking a Maintenance Worker in Charlotte, NC to perform regular preventive maintenance on large industrial textile processing equipment and facility maintenance. You will assist the Maintenance Technician and Chief Engineer as required, reporting to the Chief Engineer.

The role requires basic mechanical aptitude, ability to operate tools, and strong safety awareness. You will collaborate with plant personnel and follow established guidelines to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate adequate mechanical aptitude.
• Proficient in the proper use of power and hand tools.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic maintenance duties, including monitoring oil levels and performing regular preventative maintenance of grease fittings, lint traps, shaker screen barrels, limited electrical troubleshooting.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
• Assists in problem resolution to minimize equipment downtime.
• Looks for opportunities to continually improve maintenance processes.
• Works with all plant personnel in a cooperative and professional manner.
• Follows safety rules, policies and procedures required by Alsco, law, and common industry practice.
• Ensures work is performed safely and efficiently.
• Follows written and verbal instructions and performs other tasks as directed by supervision.
• Complies with all Federal, State and local laws.
• May work with and support other branch personnel as required by supervision.
• Drive and pick up parts, transport equipment, parts, etc.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Tools handling

English communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Alsco Uniforms is seeking a Maintenance Worker in Charlotte, NC to perform regular preventive maintenance on large industrial textile processing equipment and facility maintenance. You will assist the Maintenance Technician and Chief Engineer as required, reporting to the Chief Engineer.

The role requires basic mechanical aptitude, ability to operate tools, and strong safety awareness. You will collaborate with plant personnel and follow established guidelines to minimize downtime.