Maintenance Tech C | 2nd shift
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Shaw Industries is seeking a Maintenance Technician C for the 2nd shift at Shaw Plant 70 in Bainbridge, GA. The role focuses on keeping production equipment reliable and efficient through hands-on maintenance and basic troubleshooting.
You will support preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance, work with senior technicians, and contribute to safety and quality in a team-driven environment.
Qualifications
- Industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.
- Basic knowledge of mechanical systems.
- Ability to read basic mechanical drawings.
- Familiarity with safety procedures and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
- Maintain mechanical systems such as bearings, belts, shafts, motors, and gearboxes.
- Diagnose problems, perform repairs or part replacements, and restore equipment functionality.
- Document issues and corrective actions to maintenance and operations teams.
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
Shaw Plant 70, 200 Industrial Blvd, Bainbridge, GA 31717 USA
Full time
R-155551
Maintenance Tech C | 2nd shift
Shaw Industries is seeking a Reliability Tech C on 8 hour Shift (4p-12p) to maintain equipment assets and ensure optimal capacity, efficiency, and performance at the lowest reasonable cost within assigned areas.
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more.
Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.
About the Role: The Maintenance Technician (Level C) is an entry-to-mid level industrial maintenance professional responsible for supporting the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production equipment. In this role, you will perform hands-on maintenance and basic troubleshooting while assisting senior technicians and maintenance leaders on more complex work. You will play an important role in minimizing downtime, maintaining product quality, and building foundational skills in reliability and maintenance practices within a team-oriented environment.
Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
Maintain mechanical systems such as bearings, belts, chains, pulleys, shafts, motors, and gearboxes.
Support conveyance systems, pumps, valves, and utility systems (steam, air, water).
Assist with hydraulic and pneumatic system maintenance to ensure safe, continuous operation.
Identify and resolve common mechanical issues impacting safety, quality, or production.
Diagnose problems, perform repairs or part replacements, and restore equipment functionality.
Document and communicate issues, root causes, and corrective actions to maintenance and operations teams.
Preventive Maintenance (PM): Perform scheduled inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and part replacements.
Predictive Maintenance (PdM): Use basic tools (infrared thermometers, ultrasound devices, oil sampling) to monitor equipment condition.
Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM): Execute repairs based on inspection findings and established maintenance plans.
Complete assigned work orders supporting plant reliability and improvement initiatives.
Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications.
Follow all safety and quality standards during project work.
Work closely with senior technicians (Levels B & A) and maintenance leads.
Support larger repairs, overhauls, and installations while learning advanced skills.
Contribute to a collaborative, team-focused environment through communication and knowledge sharing.
Foundational experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
Basic knowledge of mechanical systems and maintenance practices.
Understanding of key safety practices, including:
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
Confined space entry
PPE requirements
Hot work procedures
Powered industrial trucks (PIT)
Fall protection and rigging basics
Demonstrated commitment to working safely and following procedures.
Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and basic measuring instruments.
Ability to select and safely use tools for maintenance tasks.
Comfortable using CMMS or basic computer systems to document work and request parts.
Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings.
Capable of creating basic sketches or notes to support maintenance activities.
Basic troubleshooting skills for identifying and correcting common equipment issues.
Fundamental math skills, including measurements, unit conversions, and simple formulas.
Strong willingness to learn and develop advanced maintenance and reliability skills.
Open to feedback, training, and continuous improvement opportunities.
Schematics: Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
Fabrication Skills: Basic welding, machining, or fabrication experience.
Predictive Maintenance Exposure: Familiarity with diagnostic tools or condition-monitoring techniques.
Technical Training: Industrial maintenance certifications or relevant technical education.
1-2 years of Maintenance experience
Work Standards
Solve Problems
Build Customer Satisfaction
Collaborate
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Shaw Family Health and Dental Centers*
Behavioral and Mental Health Support
Paid Time Off
Bereavement and Holiday Pay
Paid Parental Leave and Leave of Absence Pay
Employee Discounts
Career Development & Education Assistance
401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan
Disability & Life Insurance
Financial and Retirement Planning
Medical & Social Security Assistance
And more.
Demonstration of Skills Tool (DOS Tool) Knowledge and Practical Factors
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8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM
Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Founded in 1967, Shaw Industries' leadership has been built on a history of success. Over time, our products have expanded, the customers we serve have been broadened, and the technology we use has advanced, but our vision to create a better future remains the same. Exceeding our customers' expectations for quality, service and performance is at the heart of our business.
Shaw Industries Group Inc. supplies carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile and stone, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide.
Learn more (https://shawinc.com/Company-Profile)
Our manufacturing operations and integrated supply chain deliver a broad array of products to meet diverse needs across residential and commercial markets throughout the world.
Learn more (https://shawinc.com/Our-Operations/Manufacturing)
The success of our company and the success of our associates go hand-in-hand. We are consistently awarded as an employer of choice, community partner, and leader in design and innovation.
Learn more (https://shawinc.com/Company-Profile/Awards)
At Shaw, sustainability means sustaining human ability in all of our products and processes. We ask ourselves "how can we minimize our impact on the environment and maximize human potential?"
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From civic involvement and philanthropic giving to volunteerism and future workforce development, our company and associates leverage our combined passions and expertise in addressing community needs, collaboratively.
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There is always something new and exciting happening at Shaw. Check out our news page to read our recent press releases, company blog posts, sustainability reports and more!
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