Industrial Maintenance & Reliability Tech — Automation

HR Consulting Solutions LLC; Hickory (NC); Presencial; USD 67.000 - 83.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Descripción de la vacante

Premier Candle Corporation is seeking an Industrial Maintenance & Reliability Technician for its Hickory, KY manufacturing operation. The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and improving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to support safe and reliable production.

The position includes day and night shift options, with scheduling flexibility and potential overtime as production demands. Candidates should have strong troubleshooting skills and CMMS experience.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least five years of industrial maintenance or related experience.
• Demonstrated mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and equipment documentation.
• Experience using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance and industrial safety practices.
• Ability to work safely and independently with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Maintain motors, bearings, shafts, conveyors, pumps, compressors, valves, piping, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot 120–480V industrial electrical equipment within applicable safety procedures and qualifications.
• Read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, hydraulic diagrams, and pneumatic prints.
• Perform adjustments, alignments, component replacements, and repairs to support production reliability.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and precision maintenance to improve reliability.
• Identify abnormal conditions before they cause failures or unplanned downtime.
• Investigate recurring failures, determine root causes, and implement lasting corrective actions.
• Improve inspection routines, maintenance procedures, and equipment standards.
• Document work orders, equipment histories, and maintenance activities accurately in a CMMS.
• Support automation initiatives, equipment upgrades, installations, and process improvements.
• Assist in troubleshooting PLC-controlled and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve safety, quality, uptime, and productivity.
• Recommend practical improvements to equipment reliability and maintenance practices.

Conocimientos

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematics reading

CMMS usage

Safety procedures

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

PLC troubleshooting

Educación

High school diploma

Technical training/certifications

Herramientas

CMMS

PLC

Descripción del empleo

Premier Candle Corporation is seeking an Industrial Maintenance & Reliability Technician for its Hickory, KY manufacturing operation. The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and improving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to support safe and reliable production.

The position includes day and night shift options, with scheduling flexibility and potential overtime as production demands. Candidates should have strong troubleshooting skills and CMMS experience.