Industrial Maintenance Technician

Amentum company; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a mid-level, multi-craft Industrial Maintenance Technician for our Vance, AL site. The role emphasizes preventive and corrective maintenance of material handling equipment and charging stations in a large industrial environment.

You will diagnose drives, control systems, gearboxes, and related systems while monitoring fleet management software. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma and at least three years of electrical and/or mechanical maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
• Three years of experience performing electrical and/or mechanical maintenance on industrial process / production equipment or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on material handling equipment and charging stations in a large industrial environment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and support systems including drives, control systems, gearboxes, and charging units.
• Monitor fleet management software and other supervisory systems to ensure uptime and reliability.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Equipment diagnosis

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Siemens S7-300 PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

RS-5000

Job description

AMENTUM is seeking a mid-level, multi-craft Industrial Maintenance Technician for our team in Vance, AL!

• Typical work schedule is Monday – Friday, 6:00 am- 2:30 am; 2:00pm- 10:30 pm; 10:0\\emptygt pm- 6:30am (hours may vary based on business demand.)

This industrial maintenance technician is responsible for providing an advanced level of mechanical or electrical expertise in performing preventive and corrective maintenance activities associated with the material handling equipment and equipment charging stations in a large industrial environment.

Must have the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and equipment support systems such as drives, control systems, communication systems, gearboxes, and charging units, as well as monitor fleet management software and other supervisory systems. Perform all aspects of preventive and corrective electrical / mechanical

AMENTUM is seeking a mid-level, multi-craft Industrial Maintenance Technician for our team in Vance, AL!

• Typical work schedule is Monday – Friday, 6:00 am- 2:30 am; 2:00pm- 10:30 pm; 10:0\\emptygt pm- 6:30am (hours may vary based on business demand.)

This industrial maintenance technician is responsible for providing an advanced level of mechanical or electrical expertise in performing preventive and corrective maintenance activities associated with the material handling equipment and equipment charging stations in a large industrial environment.

Must have the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and equipment support systems such as drives, control systems, communication systems, gearboxes, and charging units, as well as monitor fleet management software and other supervisory systems. Perform all aspects of preventive and corrective electrical / mechanical

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.

- Three years of experience performing electrical and/or mechanical maintenance on industrial process / production equipment or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Information:

• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• This position may require a valid Driver’s License.
• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
• This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location.
• This position may require various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires the ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
• Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.
• Some tasks will require the ability to walk extensively throughout facilities during a workday.
• Requires ability to read and understand information contained in a variety of documents or displayed on a computer screen.
• Requires ability to use a variety of office equipment and to operate a computer keyboard to access data bases, to send/receive messages and to prepare documents.
• Requires ability to attend meetings throughout the site and potentially travel to other AMENTUM, customer and/or vendor locations in the area, as well as some air travel to more distant locations.
• Requires the ability to communicate with others on the telephone and in one-on-one or group discussions, meetings and presentations.
• Demonstrated fluency in computer use including the full Microsoft product line.
• Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.
  

Special Requirements:

• Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.

Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained

Preferred Qualifications:

- Associate’s degree in industrial technology, Industrial Mechanical, Industrial Electrical, or related program.

- Advanced PLC experience, including troubleshooting and making program changes, with Siemens S7-300, Allen Bradley, PLC-5, 500, and/or RS-5000.

- Experience working with mechanical systems.

- Experience with alignments and timing machines using precision calibration tools.

- Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing drive systems, motors, gearboxes, power transmission components, and supervisory control systems. - Experience utilizing measurement tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, various type gauges, and calibers to set tolerances to OEM Specifications.

- Automotive Production Equipment experience.

Other Attributes:

• Must be willing to work overtime when required. May be required to work holidays and weekends. Work schedules can change based on critical business needs.

Work schedules can change based on critical business needs.

Compensation Details:

23.00-26.00 USD

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

10/13/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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