Industrial Maintenance Technician

Kight Home Center; Warner Robins, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance AD&D

Supplemental life

401(k) matching

Vacation & holidays

Vendor incentives

Growth opportunities

Military friendly

Job summary

Carter Lumber is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician in Warner Robins, GA to maintain, repair and optimize our facility and production equipment. You will troubleshoot electrical systems, PLCs, servos and机械 controls while performing preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.

The role requires reading schematics and drawings, and collaborating with teams on safety and efficiency improvements. The position is on 2nd shift with opportunities for growth within a growing company that

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial production machinery.
• Able to work on-site and unsupervised as a self-starter.
• Knowledge of industrial maintenance including electrical troubleshooting, welding, fabrication, hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings and equipment manuals.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Friendly, outgoing, team player; capable of lifting 25–50 lbs and strong computer skills.
• 2nd shift position.

Responsibilities

• Facility Maintenance: maintain, repair and inspect facilities, buildings and assets; prioritize improvements.
• Industrial Equipment Maintenance: troubleshoot/repair electrical systems (servos, limit switches, PLCs, sensors, motors); perform preventive maintenance; inspect conveyors, motors, gearboxes, bearings and hydraulic/pneumatic components; document activities.
• Safety: adhere to safety requirements, ensure safety functions operate properly, handle materials safely and report defects.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Welding

Fabrication

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical systems

Electrical schematics

PLCs

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
• Room for growth; we promote from within!
• Military encouraged to apply!