Maintenance Technician Assembly-I 2nd Shift

Electrolux Group; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive multicultural environment

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

The Electrolux Group is searching for a Maintenance Technician in Kinston, NC, to provide essential maintenance support for their production lines. The role requires troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems while adhering to safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance, including experience with PLCs and energy management systems. This position plays a significant role in ensuring efficient and reliable manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree or higher in Electrical Maintenance or Industrial Systems preferred.
• Five years of experience with injection molding preferred.
• Knowledge of ISO 50001 energy management.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair all equipment as needed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and comply with safety standards.
• Support energy efficiency and operational controls per plant procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Preventive maintenance

CMMS documentation

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Two-year degree in Electrical/Electronic Maintenance

Seven or more years of maintenance experience

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Maintenance management systems (CMMS)

Job description

Overview

Support bringing the right people in the right place.

By creating desirable solutions and great experiences that enrich people’s daily lives and the health of our planet, we want to be a driving force in delivering enjoyable and sustainable living. We go to work every day determined to shape living for the better – for our customers and for the health of our planet.

Manufacturing. Permanent.

You will be based in our Kinston, NC location. This shift will start at 2:00 pm and end 10:30 pm. This role supports the production line and will follow production needs.

Please be advised that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time.

Summary

In this role you will deliver safe, reliable, and timely maintenance support to plastics and fabrication operations. Perform work independently or collaboratively based on task complexity and assigned grade level. Maintain equipment uptime while minimizing production interruptions. Consistently comply with safety, quality, cost, environmental, and energy management requirements.

Communicate effectively with production, engineering, and maintenance teams and support continuous improvement, reliability, and energy efficiency initiatives.

Your main tasks

• Troubleshoot and repair all equipment as needed – electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Maintain proper 5S conditions in your work center.
• Troubleshoot and maintain motors, drivers, controls, sensors and electrical panels.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks per schedule and document all work in CMMS.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, shift handoffs, and repair history in accordance with plant procedures.
• Support energy efficiency efforts and operational controls related to ISO 50001, 9001, 14001, and Green Spirit initiatives.
• Collaborate with team members and support departments to achieve up‑time and performance goals.
• Demonstrate strong communication, time management, and accountability, especially in a self‑directed 3rd shift environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of the energy policy of the plant, as well as knowledge and identification of the Significant Energy Uses (SEUs) and its operational controls, maintenance, objectives, action plans and energy indicators performance.
• Responsible for applying all requirements related to EMS, ISO9001/14001/50001/Green Spirit according to the position.

Qualifications

• Two year degree, certificate, or diploma with a concentration in Electrical/Electronic Maintenance and/or Industrial Systems preferred.
• Five years or more of injection molding experience preferred.
• Seven or more years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Skilled in troubleshooting three‑phase 480V systems, 24V control panels, motors, and PLCs.
• Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Experience with Siemens and Allen‑Bradley PLC platforms.
• Proficient in hydraulic and pneumatic systems troubleshooting and repair.
• Familiarity with ISO 50001 energy systems and Significant Energy Uses (SEUs). Support ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems compliance.
• Experience supporting metal forming and stamping equipment.
• Demonstrate ability to work independently and document work thoroughly using a computerized maintenance system (CMMS).
• Successful completion of Electrolux’s EMS, Yellow Gear, with the ability and drive to pursue the EMS Green Gear certification within the first one to two years of this role.

Physical Demands

• Should be able to team lift any package greater than 35 lbs. but less than 71 lbs.
• Should be able to handle repetitive twisting, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, and bending.
• Must be able to spend long periods of time on your feet.

Benefits

At Electrolux, we take responsibility for our development in a supportive environment where we embrace our differences and learn from each other. In a truly multicultural setting, we shape living for the better and create remarkable experiences for employees and consumers, all around the globe.

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