Industrial Maintenance Tech — 2nd/3rd Shift, Hands-On Impact

Gusmer Enterprises, Inc.; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K with matching

Job summary

Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Newton, NC to ensure safe, reliable operation of plant equipment and facilities.

This onsite role supports production teams with hands‑on maintenance and documentation in CMMS, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of mechanical, electrical, or automation experience in manufacturing, and CMMS familiarity is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience or equivalent education in mechanical, electrical, or automation in an industrial manufacturing setting required.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) preferred.
• Experience in food and drug safety standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs corrective and preventive maintenance on production machinery, mechanical systems, and facility equipment to ensure reliable operation.
• Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems to minimize production downtime.
• Maintains and services building systems including electrical (480V 3‑phase), HVAC, plumbing, and general facility infrastructure.
• Completes scheduled preventive maintenance activities and accurately documents work performed in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Collaborates with production and maintenance team members to resolve equipment issues and support efficient shift handoffs.
• Identifies causes of downtime and recommends repairs or process improvements to prevent recurrence.
• Follows OSHA regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and company safety standards; maintains clean and organized work areas using 5S principles.

Skills

Mechanical

Electrical

Automation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Newton, NC to ensure safe, reliable operation of plant equipment and facilities.

This onsite role supports production teams with hands‑on maintenance and documentation in CMMS, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of mechanical, electrical, or automation experience in manufacturing, and CMMS familiarity is preferred.