Maintenance Technician

Piper Companies; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join a leading manufacturer in Wilson, NC. This permanent onsite role supports production operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and efficient facility performance.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, performing preventive maintenance, and documenting work orders, with opportunities to collaborate across teams to boost equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred.
• Experience maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to work in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities on production systems.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize downtime through effective troubleshooting.
• Document maintenance activities and update work orders within the maintenance management system.
• Collaborate with production teams to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join a leading manufacturer within the pharmaceutical and medical products industry for a permanent onsite position located in Wilson, NC. The Maintenance Technician will support production operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and efficient facility performance.

Responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician include:

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities on production systems.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize downtime through effective troubleshooting.
• Document maintenance activities and update work orders within the maintenance management system.
• Collaborate with production teams to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

Qualifications for the Maintenance Technician include:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred.
• Experience maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to work in a manufacturing environment.

Compensation for the Maintenance Technician:

Salary Range: $55,000 - $75,000/year (USD)

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and 401(k)

This job opens for applications on 8/17/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: maintenance technician, industrial maintenance, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, manufacturing equipment, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatics, PLC, mechanical repair, GMP, production support, reliability, maintenance operations

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