Maintenance Technician - 2nd shift

Akzonobel; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with HSA

Dental

Vision

Life

AD&D

Annual bonus

401K with 6% match

Vacation & holidays

Parental leave

Hybrid work for exempt roles

Diversity networks

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

AkzoNobel in High Point, NC is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift. You will perform preventive and emergency repairs on manufacturing equipment to ensure on-time production and safe facility operations.

Responsibilities include mechanical troubleshooting, minor repairs, safety compliance, and using SAP-PM for work orders. Requires a high school diploma, physical capability, and ability to work outdoors in various conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and comprehend repair manuals and SOPs.
• Willingness to work indoors/outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and repair mechanical problems on equipment to maximize production.
• Perform preventive maintenance and assist with new installations.
• Repair roofing, lighting, piping, and fixtures; maintain clean storerooms.
• Adhere to HSE policies and participate in safety meetings.
• Utilize SAP-PM for work orders and inventory lookup.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Ability to lift 55 lbs

Reading and interpreting manuals

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP-PM

Job description

Vacancies Maintenance Technician - 2nd shift (56396)

Requisition ID56396-Posted10/21/2026-High Point, Progress Avenue 1431- Posting Country:State (1) -G8

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

Hourly Rate - $27.00 per hour w/ $1.50 shift differential

Shift Schedule - 2nd Shift - 2pm - 10:30 with possible variation

This role eligible for an annual bonustarget of 4%, based on individual and company performance.

Job Purpose

The Maintenance Tech will perform routine, preventive and emergency repairs on building and grounds, laboratory, and manufacturing equipment to ensure on-time delivery of quality products to our valued customers and to preserve Akzo Nobel’s investment in the facility and the grounds.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyzes mechanical, problems on assigned equipment, plans for and takes corrective action. Makes necessary repairs and adjustments to maintain maximum production efficiency and quality. Tests equipment operation after repairs or installations is completed and notifies necessary persons of equipment operational status. Assists with new equipment installations as needed. – 35%
• Performs minor repairs on roofing systems, flooring, concrete, drywall repair and painting. Repairs, and replaces lighting, process, pneumatic, and water piping (potable and fire protection). Moves furniture, miscellaneous boxes and files as required. Assists with inventory management and keeps storerooms and shop neat and clean. Snow removal and salting of parking lots and walkways and driving to various vendors to procure parts. – 10%
• Performs preventive/predictive maintenance on assigned equipment by visually inspecting, greasing, testing safety switches, measuring with go-no-go gauges, recording critical information, oil analysis etc. and reporting adverse findings to the Maintenance Manager. To maximize equipment up-time potential problems are identified and either repaired immediately or scheduled for repairs to eliminate breakdowns during operation. – 30%
• Complies with all HSE policies and reports any concerns, which may have an adverse impact on health safety and the environment. Attends monthly safety meetings, maintains a neat, clean and safe work area, works safely and requires others to work safely also. Corrects or notifies supervisor of unsafe conditions. – 10%
• Adheres to site security policies, workplace violence, entry procedures, weekend and evening site security policy, smoking policy etc. Performs repairs on perimeter security gates, fences and resets boiler and air compressor alarms. Assists with the repair of alarm switches, wiring and cameras. Assists with testing of the fire alarm system flow switches, pull stations, deluge systems, diesel fire pump, booster pump and foam tanks. – 10%
• Utilize SAP-PM (computerized maintenance management software) equipment look-up and inventory functions, update work orders function.

Job Requirements

• Position requires a minimum of High School Diploma, vocational/military training or 2 years related experience.
• Must possess a valid and current driver’s license
• Must possess manual dexterity and have the ability to lift at least 55 pounds.
• Must be able to stand or walk for periods of eight to twelve hours.
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to use ladders, hoists, industrial trucks and material handling equipment.
• Must have the ability to wear a breathing apparatus and other associated HSE personal protective equipment
• Must possess the ability to read and comprehend equipment repair manuals, standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Must be proficient in the safe use of a wide variety of hand tools, measuring devices (tape measures calipers, gauges, micrometers etc.), power tools (table saw, cut off saw, bench grinders, sanders, routers etc.)
• Skillful in building and grounds maintenance carpentry, plumbing, pipefitting and related operations involving building repair and grounds maintenance.
• Must be able and willing to work overtime as required

• Medical insurance with HSA
• Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
• Annual bonus
• 401K retirement savings with 6% company match
• Generous vacation, personal and holiday pay
• Paid Parental leave
• Hybrid work for most exempt roles
• Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career growth opportunities
• Employee referral bonus

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.