Industrial Maintenance Tech – PLC & Electrical

Rheem Manufacturing Company; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Rheem Manufacturing Company seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to support the Water Heater Division in Montgomery, AL. The role covers multi-craft maintenance, electrical testing, mechanical repairs, and preventative tasks to ensure reliable production uptime.

You will read prints, interpret schematics, operate measurement tools and forklifts, and collaborate with teams to maintain safety, quality, and efficiency in a busy manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 3+ years industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Associate degree in industrial maintenance technology preferred; strong mechanical/electrical background.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-craft maintenance tasks in-plant.
• Read and interpret shop prints, schematics, and electrical blueprints.
• Work from written/verbal orders and diagrams.
• Identify and locate problems using measuring instruments and listening for issues.
• Install and test electrical components and equipment; follow safety procedures.
• Maintain inventory of parts and materials; place restocking requests.
• Drill, weld, and machine metal for repairs; service bearings and seals.
• Implement equipment improvements and promote workplace safety.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading/Writing Comprehension

Attention to Detail

Basic Math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in industrial maintenance technology preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Maintenance software

Calipers

Micrometers

Multi-Meter

Job description

Rheem Manufacturing Company seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to support the Water Heater Division in Montgomery, AL. The role covers multi-craft maintenance, electrical testing, mechanical repairs, and preventative tasks to ensure reliable production uptime.

You will read prints, interpret schematics, operate measurement tools and forklifts, and collaborate with teams to maintain safety, quality, and efficiency in a busy manufacturing environment.