Industrial Maintenance Technician

Canadian Executive Search Group; Mills River (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CES/AWS is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician for an Automotive Manufacturer client in Mills River, NC. This direct hire position offers full-time hours on a rotating 12-hour continental schedule with day (7am–7pm) and night (7pm–7am) shifts and a pay range of $25–$40 per hour depending on DOE.

You will perform maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and building systems; execute preventive/predictive maintenance; troubleshoot servo motors, drives, and encoders; install new

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 433A Millwright preferred.
• Basic welding skills.
• Working knowledge of industrial controls (Fanuc, Siemens).
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, codes, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on mechanical, electrical, and building systems.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure maximum equipment uptime.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment including servo motors, drives, and encoders.
• Install new equipment, coordinating with outside vendors when needed.
• Review work orders and maintain accurate maintenance logs.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards, codes, and regulations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Welding skills

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

433A Millwright preferred

Tools

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

Industrial controls

Job description

CES/AWS is looking for an Industrial Maintenance Technician for our Automotive Manufacturer client.

• Location: Mills River, NC
• Pay: $25 – $40/hr DOE
• Direct Hire position
  Day and Night Shift (12-Hour Continental Schedule)
• Day: 7am – 7pm
• Nights: 7pm – 7am

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our client’s team. This position follows a continental 12-hour schedule, offering full-time hours with built-in extended time off.

Job Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repair on mechanical, electrical, and building systems

Execute preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure maximum equipment uptime

Troubleshoot and repair equipment including servo motors, drives, and encoders

Install new equipment, coordinating with outside vendors when needed

Review work orders and maintain accurate maintenance logs

Ensure all work complies with safety standards, codes, and regulations

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

Fully skilled in one or more trades (433A Millwright preferred)

Minimum 2+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting

Basic welding skills

Working knowledge of industrial controls (Fanuc, Siemens, etc.)

Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical systems

Ability to read and understand technical drawings, codes, and regulations

Preferred Skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Experience in training or supervising apprentices or maintenance laborers

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to work rotating shifts and overtime as required