Industrial Maintenance Tech - PLCs, 12-Hour Shifts

Mbcia

Macon (GA)

Hybrid

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

Voluntary Accident Insurance

Voluntary Cancer Insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Discount Tire Program

Job summary

Kumho Tire Georgia (KTG) seeks an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and support production in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will read blueprints, diagnose issues across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and work with engineers and operators to minimize downtime.

A two-year technical degree and at least 3 years of experience are expected, with a 12-hour rotating shift.

Qualifications

Two-year degree in Industrial Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance or related field.
Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Experience with PLC troubleshooting/programming (Allen-Bradley or Mitsubishi preferred).
Experience with HVAC systems, industrial automation, or other advanced maintenance technologies is a plus.
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on repair skills.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance, routine troubleshooting, and repair of manufacturing equipment, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and instrumentation systems.
Diagnose equipment issues using problem-solving techniques and collaborate with machine operators and maintenance team members to identify root causes.
Work independently or as part of a team to complete equipment repairs, breakdown support, and maintenance projects.
Provide timely updates to supervisors when issues require escalation or may impact repair timelines or equipment startup.
Maintain a clean, organized parts room; monitor inventory levels and coordinate part ordering with engineers and maintenance leadership.
Follow company policies and safety procedures; maintain consistent attendance and support overtime, holiday, and plant-shutdown schedules as needed.
Communicate effectively with engineers, contractors, and cross-functional departments; use Microsoft Excel and Word for reporting and documentation.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, diagrams, manuals, and engineering specifications to complete repairs and maintenance tasks.
Utilize understanding of AC/DC electrical systems, manufacturing power distribution, and industrial controls to troubleshoot equipment.
Complete work orders, logs, and administrative tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
Safely operate forklifts, scissor lifts, overhead cranes, and related industrial equipment.
Perform additional maintenance and production-support duties as assigned.