Maintenance Tech - Mechanical/Electrical/Instrument (1-5 yrs)

Eastman; Kingsport (TN); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastman, a global specialty materials company headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, is seeking Maintenance Craft Persons with 1–5 years of experience to assist skilled professionals in mechanical, electrical, and instrument maintenance and repair tasks. Candidates should show strong safety practices, clear communication, and the ability to work as part of a team.

The role supports the Centralized Maintenance and Services division, with an emphasis on safety, reliability, and adherence to

Qualifications

• Requires 1–5 years of maintenance experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrument and/or Millwright areas.
• Must follow safety procedures and wear PPE in designated areas.
• Current resume should include related work experience, trainings, and licenses where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled craft professionals in mechanical and/or electrical/instrument maintenance and repair tasks.
• Support maintenance and repair work as assigned in the relevant operating area.
• Adhere to safety rules and communicate clearly with team members.
• Complete all required training for the mechanic position or apprenticeship program within the prescribed timeframe.

Skills

Safety mindset

Verbal & written communication

Teamwork

Time management

Basic computer skills

Willingness to learn software/tools

Apprenticeship readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Northeast State apprenticeship program

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Intranet

Dispatch system

Job description

Eastman, a global specialty materials company headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, is seeking Maintenance Craft Persons with 1–5 years of experience to assist skilled professionals in mechanical, electrical, and instrument maintenance and repair tasks. Candidates should show strong safety practices, clear communication, and the ability to work as part of a team.

The role supports the Centralized Maintenance and Services division, with an emphasis on safety, reliability, and adherence to