Industrial Maintenance Tech — PLC & Machinery Expert

Plastic Recycling; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

401k w/ Company Match

Paid Vacation and PTO

Tiered Training and Advancement

Job summary

Plastic Recycling is seeking a full-time Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair plant equipment. You will ensure safe and efficient operations across various production machinery.

The ideal candidate possesses a high school diploma, considerable maintenance experience or a recent technical certificate, and skills in diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues. A strong safety awareness and ability to work in an industrial environment are critical.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical circuits, and hydraulics.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on all plant equipment according to schedules.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on production machinery.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems and assist with minor programming adjustments.
• Maintain and repair pumps, motors, conveyors, and gearboxes.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training certificate

Job description

Plastic Recycling is seeking a full-time Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair plant equipment. You will ensure safe and efficient operations across various production machinery.

The ideal candidate possesses a high school diploma, considerable maintenance experience or a recent technical certificate, and skills in diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues. A strong safety awareness and ability to work in an industrial environment are critical.