Industrial Maintenance Technician – Electrical & PLCs

American Air Filter International; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

AAF International is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to ensure plant processing and facilities equipment run at optimum efficiency daily. Responsibilities include repair work, preventive maintenance, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, and thorough documentation of all tasks.

The role requires journeyman competence and may involve mentoring junior mechanics within a busy manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; journeyman level competence in listed trades.
• Experience in repair of high-speed processing and paper converting equipment preferred.
• Licenses or certificates in any of the listed trades (electric, mechanical, welding, pneumatic, plumbing) are required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair processing equipment.
• Maintain and repair facilities equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on processing and plant equipment.
• Electrical troubleshooting.
• Mechanical troubleshooting.
• Communicate and document work performed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned or asked by management.
• MentorMaintenance Mechanic 1 levels.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC knowledge

Welding & fabrication

Plumbing/pipefitting

Machine tools

Facilities maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Journeyman level competence

Electrical licenses/certificates

Job description

AAF International is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to ensure plant processing and facilities equipment run at optimum efficiency daily. Responsibilities include repair work, preventive maintenance, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, and thorough documentation of all tasks.

The role requires journeyman competence and may involve mentoring junior mechanics within a busy manufacturing environment.