Industrial Maintenance Technician

Carter Lumber Company; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Fam

Short and Long-Term Disability

Company-paid life insurance and AD&D

Optional supplemental life insurance

Company-match 401(k)

Vacation time and paid holidays

Vendor incentives

Job summary

Carter Lumber Company is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to keep facilities and production equipment in top condition. You will perform electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance, troubleshoot systems, and document activities to minimize downtime.

The role requires on-site work, strong multitasking and teamwork, with a 2nd shift schedule and a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial production machinery.
• Ability to work on-site and unsupervised.
• Knowledge of industrial maintenance, including electrical troubleshooting, welding, fabrication, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Capable of working at a fast pace and multi-tasking.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and use computer tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facilities, buildings and assets in a proper and cost-effective manner.
• Make recommendations on maintenance and improvements.
• Prioritize and set goals based on project importance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including servos, limit switches, PLCs, sensors, motors, and basic machine controls.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on all production machinery to minimize downtime.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair conveyors, saws, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and hydraulic/pneumatic components.
• Document all maintenance activities and maintain accurate service records.
• Recommend and maintain inventory of critical spare parts to ensure continuous operation.
• Adhere to safety requirements when operating tools and equipment.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Welding

Fabrication

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical systems

Schematics reading

Communication

Multi-tasking

Computer skills

On-site work

Self-motivated

Second shift

Teamwork

Job description

A Carter Lumber Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, functional facility while performing daily repairs, emergency and preventative maintenance. Inspects all machinery to ensure safety functions are working properly. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.

Requirements

• Preferred hands‑on experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial production machinery


• Must be able to work on-site


• Must be a self-starter and able to work unsupervised


• Knowledge and experience in industrial maintenance, including electrical troubleshooting, welding, fabrication, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems


• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals


• Strong organizational skills and excellent communication skills


• Must be able to work at a fast pace and successfully multi-task


• Friendly, outgoing personality; works well with others


• Ability to carry 25-50lbs


• Strong computer skills


• 2nd shift position

Responsibilities

Facility Maintenance

• Ensure that all facilities, buildings and assets that are used by the company are maintained and repaired in a proper and cost-effective manner.


• Makes recommendations on maintenance and improvements.


• Prioritizes and sets goals based on importance of project that needs attention.

Industrial Equipment Maintenance

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including servos, limit switches, PLCs, sensors, motors, and basic machine controls


• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on all production machinery to minimize downtime


• Inspect, maintain, and repair mechanical systems such as conveyors, saws, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and hydraulic/pneumatic components


• Document all maintenance activities and maintain accurate service records


• Recommend and maintain inventory of critical spare parts to ensure continuous operation

Safety

• Adheres to safety requirements when operating tools and equipment.


• Ensures safety functions on equipment are operating properly.


• Handles material in a safe and appropriate manner.


• Reports any defects or safety issues immediately.

Benefits (full-time employees)

• Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment


• Short and Long-Term Disability


• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D


• Optional supplemental life insurance


• Company-match 401(k)


• Vacation time and paid holidays


• Vendor incentives


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