Maintenance Technician

Freudenberg; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg in LaGrange, GA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to optimize layouts, perform preventive maintenance, and repair production equipment. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems, while following safety protocols to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, collaborating with colleagues, and proactively identifying and addressing issues to sustain efficient operations at the plant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; advanced degree or compensating experience may be considered
• Experience maintaining and repairing production equipment and facility systems
• Strong communication skills in English and ability to work cross-functionally

Responsibilities

• Optimize layouts by safely transferring or moving equipment to improve production flow
• Minimize downtime by performing preventive maintenance and efficient work orders
• Maintain and repair production equipment across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Ensure safety by following site and regional standards during troubleshooting
• Perform routine maintenance and report additional tasks for the schedule
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects and provide solutions
• Troubleshoot breakdowns and propose options to minimize downtime
• Identify and report issues during unrelated tasks and resolve them when possible

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Pneumatic & hydraulic

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Relevant Field

Tools

CMMS / work orders system

Job description

## Maintenance TechnicianApply: LaGrange, GA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R\\_00106186**Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!**# Responsibilities:* **Optimize Layouts**: Safely transfer or move equipment to improve layouts and meet production needs.* **Minimize Downtime**: Complete preventive maintenance tasks and navigate the work order and time logging system efficiently.* **Technical Expertise**: Maintain and repair production equipment, and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, hydraulic systems, and facility infrastructure issues.* **Ensure Safety**: Follow safety protocols, local, site, and regional standards while troubleshooting and repairing equipment.* **Routine Maintenance**: Perform routine checks on equipment and complete preventive maintenance tasks on schedule. Identify and report additional tasks for the maintenance schedule.* **Collaborate and Innovate**: Work with team members to accomplish projects and solve problems, providing creative solutions for complex challenges.* **Troubleshoot Effectively**: Assist in thoroughly troubleshooting problems during breakdowns, suggesting solutions and options to management to minimize downtime.* **Proactive Issue Resolution**: Identify and report additional issues that arise during unrelated tasks, resolving them immediately if resources and time allow.# Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Relevant Field; advanced degree preferred or compensating years of experience Specified Years of Industry-relevant professional experience Relevant certifications, system experience, and training Professional-Level English language skills preferred **Communication & Collaboration:** Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues at all levels of the organization. **Value for Customers:** Anticipates, understands and meets internal/external customers’ needs and expectations. Develops solutions based on a customer centric approach. **Innovation:** Drives and supports innovative ideas, while taking informed risks to seek and develop new or improved solutions. **Drive & Execution:** Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Explores new ways and pursues new opportunities. The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.