Industrial Maintenance Tech — PLC & Troubleshooting Expert

Plastic Recycling, Inc.; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

401k w/ Company Match

Tiered Training and Advancement

Paid Vacation and PTO

Job summary

Plastic Recycling, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair plant equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

The role involves troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on various production machinery including shredders and wash lines. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, a high school diploma or relevant technical training, and be able to work independently or in teams

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment OR technical training certificate within the last 18 months.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical circuits, and hydraulics.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in industrial conditions.

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.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training certificate

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Plastic Recycling, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair plant equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

The role involves troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on various production machinery including shredders and wash lines. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, a high school diploma or relevant technical training, and be able to work independently or in teams