Industrial Maintenance Technician

emplify GmbH; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

WITRON is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician in Atlanta to maintain an automated material handling system within a fast-paced distribution center. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and hands-on electrical and mechanical work.

You will diagnose faults, install components, and support continuous improvement while working with a skilled team. Starting pay ranges $28-$38 per hour, with premium shift differential and performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.
• 1–2 years in relevant electrical/mechanical role; 5+ years preferred.
• Strong electrical (3-Phase, 480V, DC, 24V controls) and mechanical skills.
• Familiar with drive technology, PLC/controls/inverters.
• Knowledge of wiring diagrams and electrical measurement techniques.
• Experience maintaining material handling systems in light industry preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office and monitoring software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain automated material handling system with a safety-first mindset.
• Enhance system performance and minimize downtime through maintenance.
• Perform electrical and mechanical tasks with minimal supervision.
• Assist production with fault correction and troubleshooting.
• Aid in installing new components or refurbishing existing ones.
• Drive continuous improvement with system knowledge.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

PLC/controls

Wiring diagrams

Troubleshooting

Computer skills

Drive technology

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree in industrial technology

Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Inverters

Electrical testing tools

Job description

30297 Atlanta 18.08.2026 WIOSS Atlanta LP

Join WITRON as an Industrial Maintenance Technician!

Pay Starting at $28-$38

Are you a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician ready to take on the challenge of maintaining a state-of-the-art automated material handling system in a fast-paced distribution center? We are looking for a dedicated professional who prioritizes safety, thrives on maximizing system performance, and excels in both electrical and mechanical tasks.

WITRON offers premium shift differential pay for qualifying evening, night, or weekend shifts on top of the base pay and performance-based bonus opportunities that reward your hard work and dedication.

As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Approach all tasks and situations with a safety-first mindset, ensuring the well-being of yourself and your team.
• Enhance system performance and minimize downtime through effective maintenance activities.
• Engage in a wide range of electrical and mechanical tasks with minimal supervision.
• Assist the production team with basic fault correction, coaching, and troubleshooting.
• Aid in the installation of new components or the refurbishment of existing system components.
• Drive continuous improvement activities through comprehensive system knowledge and site-specific enhancements.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree in industrial technology or related field, preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in a relevant electrical and/or mechanical role required, five (5) years plus preferred.
• Strong skills in electrical (3-Phase, 480V, DC, and 24V controls) and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with electrics/mechanics in drive technology (motors/gears).
• Knowledge of control technology (PLC/controls/inverters).
• Understanding of wiring diagrams and electrical measuring techniques.
• Proficiency with computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite and proprietary system monitoring programs.
• Experience maintaining material handling systems in a light industry or distribution center environment is strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Continuous walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and standing.
• Working at heights of up to 80-100 feet while wearing fall-arrest gear and other PPE.
• Lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 50 lbs. unassisted.

Why WITRON?

• Innovative Environment:Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system.
• Continuous Growth:Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement with ample opportunities for career development and advancement.
• Competitive Benefits:WITRON values employees and strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer three (3) bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits. We offer company paid Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance. We offer a great 401(k) match, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and much more!

Join WITRON and be part of a team that's shaping the future of automation logistics!

WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/ Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.