Maintenance Technician A — 1st Shift (Industrial)

Shaw Industries; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Industries in Dalton, GA is seeking a Maintenance Technician A for the 1st shift to maximize uptime and reliability of manufacturing equipment. You will apply precision maintenance practices, perform inspections, and support product quality and cost-efficiency.

The role emphasizes hands-on diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement projects, with opportunities to mentor less-experienced technicians while ensuring a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience using CMMS or similar maintenance systems.
• Ability to document work and manage parts effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial equipment.
• Maintain mechanical systems including bearings, motors, gearboxes, and conveyors.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment issues affecting safety, quality, and productivity.
• Follow safety standards and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

CMMS usage

Documentation & parts management

Tools

CMMS software

Blueprints & schematics reading

Job description

Shaw Industries in Dalton, GA is seeking a Maintenance Technician A for the 1st shift to maximize uptime and reliability of manufacturing equipment. You will apply precision maintenance practices, perform inspections, and support product quality and cost-efficiency.

The role emphasizes hands-on diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement projects, with opportunities to mentor less-experienced technicians while ensuring a safe working environment.