Industrial Maintenance Technician: PLCs & Automation

PRT Staffing; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Competitive Compensation

Overtime

Career Growth & Development

Safety-Focused Work Environment

Job summary

PRT Staffing seeks a seasoned Machine Maintenance Technician to support a fast-paced manufacturing facility. You will independently plan and perform maintenance, diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues, and rebuild equipment as needed to maximize uptime.

The role emphasizes preventative maintenance, continuous improvement, and collaboration with engineering and operations to ensure safe, reliable production and adherence to TPM standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Advanced troubleshooting and mechanical repair experience.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical systems, and industrial equipment maintenance.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge including relays, motor starters, start/stop stations, and electrical load calculations.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan and perform maintenance and repair activities on production machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques.
• Dismantle, rebuild, and reassemble machinery and equipment as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance and support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime.
• Troubleshoot electrical control components and support PLC-controlled systems.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Overhead crane operations

Relays and motor starters

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Associate Degree or Technical Diploma in Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics

Tools

PLC systems

Industrial automation

Job description

PRT Staffing seeks a seasoned Machine Maintenance Technician to support a fast-paced manufacturing facility. You will independently plan and perform maintenance, diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues, and rebuild equipment as needed to maximize uptime.

The role emphasizes preventative maintenance, continuous improvement, and collaboration with engineering and operations to ensure safe, reliable production and adherence to TPM standards.