Maintenance Technician

TempExperts; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

TempExperts is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for a growing manufacturing facility in Memphis, TN. The role focuses on troubleshooting equipment issues and ensuring production equipment operates safely and efficiently.

The position is Day Shift with potential overtime/weekends as needed. Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of industrial maintenance experience and can lead or supervise maintenance activities in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Experience with conveyor systems and automated machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment and industrial machinery.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Install, adjust, maintain, and repair production machinery and facility equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and drawings to guide repairs.
• Coordinate emergency repairs while maintaining a safe work environment.
• Maintain maintenance records and work orders.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical

Mechanical

Leadership

Blueprints

Tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/Trade Certification preferred

Tools

Welding

Cutting torches

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician Memphis, TN Temp-to-Hire | Day Shift

TempExperts is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for a growing manufacturing facility in Memphis, TN troubleshooting equipment issues and ensuring production equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Day Shift – Monday through Friday with flexibility for occasional overtime or weekends as needed.

The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of industrial maintenance experience, including experience leading or supervising maintenance teams in a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of conveyor systems, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, electrical systems, and preventative maintenance programs is required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment and industrial machinery.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Install, adjust, maintain, and repair production machinery and facility equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues and implement effective repairs.
• Coordinate emergency repairs while maintaining a safe working environment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, equipment manuals, and technical drawings.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and cutting torches as needed.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain maintenance records, work orders, and preventative maintenance documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and OSHA standards.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe maintenance shop and work environment.
• Collaborate with production leadership to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

Requirements and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical, vocational, or trade school certification preferred.
• Two to Five (2-5) years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Experience with conveyor systems, production equipment, motors, gearboxes, and automated machinery.
• Welding and fabrication experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency using a variety of hand and power tools.

Physical Requirements

Frequently lift equipment, tools, and parts weighing up to 80 pounds. Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, push, pull, and reach throughout the workday. Work in varying temperatures and manufacturing environments including exposure to noise, dust, and machinery. Ability to climb ladders and work in elevated areas when necessary.

TempExperts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.