Industrial Maintenance Technician: TPM, PLCs & Automation

Carrier; Texas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Carrier is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance at a Carrier manufacturing facility. You will diagnose faults, support equipment installation and commissioning, and ensure uptime across shifts.

The role requires 2+ years of hands-on experience and a trade/technical or associate degree. Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, and CMMS is preferred, with a strong safety focus and TPM experience.

Qualifications

• Trade/Technical school or associate degree required.
• 2+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance routines.
• Diagnose faults in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic components.
• Support equipment installation, integration, and commissioning.
• Record interventions in the CMMS system and ensure proper documentation.
• Adhere to safety standards (OSHA, LOTO) during interventions.
• Support TPM initiatives and continuous improvement in maintenance practices.
• Troubleshoot automated equipment, sensors, drives, PLCs, and control systems.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

PLC knowledge

CMMS documentation

Education

Trade/Technical school or Associate Degree

Tools

CMMS

Job description

About Carrier:

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com( opens in new window) or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

About this role:

The Maintenance Technician executes preventive and corrective maintenance of the equipment and facilities at a Carrier manufacturing facility, ensuring uptime and reliability. This role supports equipment installation and integration and works across shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Executes preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance routines.
• Diagnoses and repairs mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults.
• Supports the assembly, installation, and integration of equipment.
• Record interventions in the CMMS / maintenance management system.
• Complies with all safety standards (OSHA, LOTO, permits) on interventions.
• Supports autonomous maintenance and TPM initiatives.
• Strengthen troubleshooting expectations related to automated equipment, sensors, drives, PLCs, and control systems.
• Provide root cause analysis and corrective action implementation support.
• Provides Support for equipment commissioning, startup, and validation activities.

Required Qualifications:

• Trade school/Technical School/ Associates Degree.
• 2+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Trade school / technical/associate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electromechanical or Mechatronics.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
• Ability to troubleshoot automated equipment, sensors, drives, PLCs, and control systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings and equipment manuals.
• Working knowledge of preventive/predictive maintenance and CMMS documentation.
• Deep understanding of predictive maintenance technologies such as vibration analysis, thermography, and condition monitoring.
• Strong safety orientation (OSHA, LOTO) and availability to work rotating shifts.
• Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, climbing, standing for extended periods) per role requirements.
• Experience with equipment installation and integration.
• Knowledge of PLCs and automated systems.
• Knowledge of TPM and CMMS.
• Experience performing root cause analysis and provide corrective action implementation support.

Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

• Health Care benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives.
• Retirement benefits.
• Time Off and Leave:Paid vacation days, up to15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave;parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; militaryleave;purchasedvacation.
• Disability:Short-term and long-term disability.
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment.
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts:Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account.
• Tuition Assistance.