Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) / Maintenance Mechanic

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited in LaGrange, GA is looking for a Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) / Maintenance Mechanic. The role offers a base salary of USD 70,000–75,000 per year with time-and-a-half overtime, plus realistic total earnings of USD 130,000+ on a 6-day schedule.

The position supports uptime, reliability, and preventative/predictive maintenance in a growing manufacturing site. Expected duties include preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical

Qualifications

• Mechanical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting on production equipment and breakdowns.
• LOTO knowledge and ability to read drawings/schematics.

Responsibilities

• Preventative and predictive maintenance (PM/PdM) on production equipment and facility assets.
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair on breakdowns, driving countermeasures from downtime data.
• Support capital projects and improvement work with suppliers and contractors.
• 12-hour shifts on a rotating day/night pattern, based on production plan.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

LOTO knowledge

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) / Maintenance Mechanic (BBBH276108) LaGrange, Georgia

Salary: USD70000 - USD75000 per annum

Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) / Maintenance Mechanic

$70,000-$75,000 + OTE $130,000+ (1.5x OT) + Huge Overtime + Promotion From Within + Major Expansion + Bonus Potential

West Georgia / East Alabama (Commutable from: LaGrange, Columbus, Newnan, Auburn, Opelika, Valley, Lanett, Hogansville)

Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, or Industrial Maintenance Tech from a manufacturing background, looking to earn seriously strong money through consistent overtime while joining a large, well-established manufacturer with real internal progression as the site continues to expand?

On offer is a permanent role with a strong base salary plus time and a half overtime, with realistic total earnings of $130,000+ tied to a 6 day schedule. You will be part of a maintenance team focused on uptime, reliability, and preventative and predictive maintenance, with exposure to capital projects and equipment improvement work.

This is a modern operation with major expansion planned next year, creating genuine long-term stability and real opportunities to step up. They are known for promoting from within and investing in the people who keep production moving, with a climate-controlled facility in most areas.

In this role you will carry out preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns on production equipment, analyze downtime trends and implement countermeasures, and support shutdown and weekend PM work as required.

This role would suit a money-motivated mechanical maintenance professional who wants long-term progression, strong overtime earning potential, and a stable role in a growing site.

The Role:

• Preventative and predictive maintenance (PM/PdM) on production equipment and facility assets
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair on breakdowns, driving countermeasures from downtime data
• Support capital projects and improvement work with suppliers and contractors
• 12-hour shifts on a rotating day/night pattern, based on production plan

The Person:

• Mechanical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting on production equipment and breakdowns
• LOTO knowledge and ability to read drawings/schematics

Reference Number: BBBH276108

Maintenance Technician; Mechanical Maintenance Technician; Maintenance Mechanic; Industrial Maintenance Technician; Industrial Mechanic; Manufacturing Maintenance; Plant Maintenance; Mechanical Technician; Maintenance Specialist; Preventive Maintenance; Preventative Maintenance; Predictive Maintenance; PM; PdM; breakdown maintenance; troubleshooting; fault finding; reliability; uptime; downtime; root cause analysis; countermeasures; corrective actions; CMMS; work orders; bearings; gearboxes; chains; sprockets; conveyors; pumps; compressors; pneumatics; hydraulics; lubrication; alignment; fabrication; tooling; assembly; LOTO; lockout tagout; OSHA; shutdown; weekend work; rotating shift; 12-hour shifts; West Georgia; East Alabama; LaGrange GA; Columbus GA; Newnan GA; Auburn AL; Opelika AL; Valley AL; Lanett AL