Industrial Maintenance Technician: PLC & Troubleshooting

American Woodmark; Georgia; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

American Woodmark is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. The role supports safety and predictive maintenance systems to help achieve location goals.

The candidate should have 1–3 years of vocational training or equivalent experience in industrial mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and welding. Forklift certification is required or obtainable. High school diploma or GED preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Forklift certification required or ability to obtain.
• 1–3 years maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair production machines and facility equipment.
• Diagnose issues to minimize downtime; read manuals and schematics.
• Follow lockout/tag-out procedures and safety regulations.
• Maintain records in maintenance management systems.
• Support continuous improvement and assist with other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Troubleshooting

PLC knowledge

Reading schematics

Maintenance software

Communication skills

Independent work

Task prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

American Woodmark is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. The role supports safety and predictive maintenance systems to help achieve location goals.

The candidate should have 1–3 years of vocational training or equivalent experience in industrial mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and welding. Forklift certification is required or obtainable. High school diploma or GED preferred.