Maintenance Tech C: Hands-on Industrial Reliability

Shaw Contract EMEA; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Industries is seeking a Maintenance Technician C to support safe, reliable operation of production equipment. You will perform hands-on maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and assist senior technicians while minimizing downtime and maintaining product quality.

You will gain foundational skills in reliability and maintenance practices within a team-oriented environment, collaborating with maintenance leads to learn advanced techniques and participate in plant improvements.

Qualifications

• Foundational experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems and maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain mechanical systems such as bearings, belts, 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.
• 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 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.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety practices

Hand & power tools

CMMS usage

Reading schematics

Math basics

Team collaboration

Continuous learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Industrial maintenance certifications (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Measuring instruments

Job description

Shaw Industries is seeking a Maintenance Technician C to support safe, reliable operation of production equipment. You will perform hands-on maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and assist senior technicians while minimizing downtime and maintaining product quality.

You will gain foundational skills in reliability and maintenance practices within a team-oriented environment, collaborating with maintenance leads to learn advanced techniques and participate in plant improvements.