Industrial Maintenance Technician - PLCs & Hydraulics

Shaw Stainless and Alloy; Powder Springs (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Bonuses

Job summary

Olympic Steel is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support continuous improvement efforts, troubleshoot equipment, and plan maintenance for production and office systems. The role focuses on safety, quality, and efficiency across all areas, with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics, PLCs, and electrical maintenance.

Ideal candidates will have heavy industrial experience, forklift/PIts familiarity, crane knowledge, and flexibility for varied schedules.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Strong desire to learn different areas of maintenance, including hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics, PLCs, and electrical maintenance.
• Previous experience in a heavy industrial setting strongly preferred.
• Previous experience with hand tools and precision instruments a plus.
• Experience with forklifts or other PITs strongly preferred.
• General knowledge of crane operation and ancillary lifting devices.
• Flexibility of work schedule.
• Working knowledge of general computer programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot production and office equipment to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Plan procedures for layout, construction, installation and maintenance of machines/equipment.
• Work to improve safety, quality, and efficiency across areas of responsibility.

Skills

Heavy industry experience

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanics

PLCs

Electrical maintenance

Forklift experience

Crane operation knowledge

Flexibility

General computer knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Olympic Steel is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support continuous improvement efforts, troubleshoot equipment, and plan maintenance for production and office systems. The role focuses on safety, quality, and efficiency across all areas, with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics, PLCs, and electrical maintenance.

Ideal candidates will have heavy industrial experience, forklift/PIts familiarity, crane knowledge, and flexibility for varied schedules.