Industrial Maintenance Mechanic – PLC & Machinery

KIK Consumer Products

Salem (VA)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 71,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement match
Education assistance

Job summary

KIK Consumer Products is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic on 2nd shift (2:00 pm - 10:30pm, Monday-Friday with weekends as needed) to ensure reliability of machinery in a high-speed manufacturing environment. The role focuses on diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain safe, efficient operations.

You will work with PLC-controlled systems, troubleshoot electrical/mechanical problems, and support chlorine-handling processing equipment while

Qualifications

  • Two+ years of mechanical maintenance experience in high-speed packaging, manufacturing, chemical-processing, or similar industrial environment.
  • Experience working with PLC-controlled systems and troubleshooting PLC-based equipment and control systems.
  • Strong understanding of safety practices including lockout/tagout, confined space, hazard communication, and PPE.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, diagnose, and repair equipment with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and basic automation systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections; document work in CMMS.
  • Support chlorine handling and chemical-processing operations.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Controls, and Operations to resolve control-system issues.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance
PLC troubleshooting
Electrical repair
HMI/SCADA
Communication skills
Problem solving
Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CMMS
Allen-Bradley
Siemens
SCADA

Job description

KIK Consumer Products is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic on 2nd shift (2:00 pm - 10:30pm, Monday-Friday with weekends as needed) to ensure reliability of machinery in a high-speed manufacturing environment. The role focuses on diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain safe, efficient operations.

You will work with PLC-controlled systems, troubleshoot electrical/mechanical problems, and support chlorine-handling processing equipment while

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