Maintenance Technician

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering in Nashville, TN is seeking experienced Multi-Craft Maintenance Technicians to join our growing facilities. You will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve industrial equipment to maximize uptime, safety, and efficiency across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.

The role requires strong electrical and mechanical maintenance, PLC troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and root cause analysis.

Qualifications

• 3+ years industrial maintenance experience
• Multi-craft maintenance with electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Omron
• Read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, pumps, and power transmission
• Welding and fabrication experience a plus
• CMMS experience
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Continuous improvement and reliability initiatives

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery, production equipment, and facility systems
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system failures
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and production lines
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical blueprints, and technical manuals
• Install, repair, and maintain motors, drives, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, and automated systems
• Perform equipment changeovers and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Conduct root cause analysis on equipment failures and implement corrective actions
• Ensure all maintenance work is performed safely and in compliance with company standards
• Support production teams by minimizing downtime and responding to equipment issues promptly

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Root Cause Analysis

Continuous improvement

CMMS

Reading schematics

Mechanical repair

Automation experience

VFD experience

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Mitsubishi PLC

Omron PLC

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Multiple OpeningsLocation: In and Around Nashville, TNPay: $28.00 - $42.00/hourShifts Available: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift OpportunitiesDirect Hire Opportunities AvailablePosition OverviewWe are seeking experienced Multi-Craft Maintenance Technicians to join several growing manufacturing facilities in the Nashville area. These positions are responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving a variety of industrial production equipment to maximize uptime, safety, and operational efficiency.The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical maintenance experience, including PLC troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and equipment repair in a manufacturing environment.ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot and repair industrial machinery, production equipment, and facility systemsPerform preventive and predictive maintenance activitiesDiagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system failuresTroubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and production linesRead and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical blueprints, and technical manualsInstall, repair, and maintain motors, drives, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, and automated systemsPerform equipment changeovers and support continuous improvement initiativesConduct root cause analysis on equipment failures and implement corrective actionsEnsure all maintenance work is performed safely and in compliance with company standardsSupport production teams by minimizing downtime and responding to equipment issues promptlyQualifications3+ years of industrial maintenance experience preferredMulti-craft maintenance background with both electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experienceExperience troubleshooting PLCs such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or OmronAbility to read electrical schematics and wiring diagramsExperience with VFDs, sensors, relays, motors, and control systemsStrong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, pumps, bearings, and power transmission systemsWelding and fabrication experience is a plusExperience in manufacturing, distribution, food processing, automotive, packaging, or industrial production environments preferredPreferred SkillsPLC troubleshooting and fault diagnosisElectrical troubleshooting up to 480VPreventive and predictive maintenanceMechanical repair and installationServo motor and automation experienceCMMS experienceRoot Cause Analysis (RCA)Continuous improvement and reliability initiativesCompensation & Benefits$28.00 - $42.00/hour depending on experienceOvertime opportunities availableMultiple shifts availableMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) with company matchPaid Time Off and HolidaysCareer advancement opportunitiesIf you are a hands-on maintenance professional with strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills and experience working on PLC-controlled equipment, we encourage you to apply. We have multiple opportunities available across the Nashville market and can help match you with the best fit based on your experience and shift preference.You should be proficient in:PLC Troubleshooting SkillsHydraulics ExperienceMachines & technologies you'll use:Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)