Maintenance Technician - TIA

Total Reliance Contracting Co; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

401(k) and employer matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Total Reliance Contracting Co. is seeking a preventative maintenance technician to service our Tiarco plant, ensuring safe, efficient, and routine upkeep of all manufacturing equipment and facility systems.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance on engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, and production machines with strict adherence to safety policies. Candidate will read diagrams and electrical schematics, perform measurements, and assist in coordinating with contractors.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred.
• At least 2 years of industrial maintenance experience or a 2-year degree in industrial maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on engines, motors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, mixers, boilers, air compressors, space heaters, silos, and production machines.
• Observe and follow safety procedures, PPE rules, lockout/tagout, and confined space requirements.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical/electrical equipment and programming issues.
• Read schematics, diagrams, and blueprints to guide maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and organize tools and documents.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Reading blueprints

Use of hand tools

Lockout/Tagout

PLC knowledge

Welding basics

MaintainX software

Education

High School Diploma

Two-year industrial maintenance degree

Tools

Multimeters

Micrometers

Calipers

Hydraulic testing equipment

Job description

We are currently hiring for a preventative maintenance technician to work in our Tiarco plant who will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, routine, and preventative maintenance of all manufacturing equipment and the overall upkeep of the facility.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Candidate must pass a fitness for duty test, drug screen and submit to a TB test on a post offer employment physical.
• Observe all company policies, rules, procedures, regulations and perform all duties assigned by management in a safe, efficient, and courteous manner.
• Ensure the efficient operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by performing preventive maintenance on engines, motors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, mixers, boilers, air compressors, space heaters, silos, storage tanks, dust collectors, pumps, and production machines. This includes following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer instructions, and engineering specifications, as well as troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
• Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Assist outside contractors, when applicable, as instructed by management.
• Assist in cleaning mixers and tanks as needed.
• Maintain accurate and complete maintenance records.
• Organize and maintain all maintenance tools in order to prevent damage and loss.
• Organize and safeguard all documents and quality records related to equipment maintenance.
• Work in a safe manner following all plant safety procedures. Strictly follow confined space entry, PPE and lockout-tagout procedures.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping in work area.
• Job is on site. No remote work offered for this position.
• Perform all duties assigned by supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Strong troubleshooting and installation skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Proficient in using job-related terminology, symbols, and abbreviations accurately.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Solid foundational skills in math and computer operations.
• Effective verbal and written communication in English.
• Basic knowledge of metal fabrication, welding, and plumbing.
• Skilled in diagnosing and repairing mechanical equipment and machinery.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a professional team environment.
• Proficient in the proper use of hand and power tools, including multimeters, micrometers, and calipers.
• Capable of testing wiring insulation, performing Ohm measurements, and troubleshooting motor performance.
• Solid understanding of electrical and pneumatic switches and controls.
• Basic knowledge of PLC.
• Proficient in three-phase electrical wiring.
• Ability to rebuild machinery independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of maintaining and ensuring proper use of safety guards.
• Experience in performing Lockout/Tagout procedures to ensure safe maintenance activities.
• Basic welding knowledge and ability.
• Previous experience with MaintainX software.

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma, preferred.
• Previous industrial maintenance experience of at least two (2) years OR a two (2) year industrial maintenance degree required.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods standing, climbing steps, working at heights greater than 15 feet on a mezzanine or ladder.
• Ability to carry heavy loads of up to 50 pounds or more.
• Ability to pass a respirator certification and wear appropriate respiratory protective equipment as necessary.
• Squeezing through narrow spaces.
• Working in tight or uncomfortable positions.
• Work in an uncontrolled environmental setting where temperatures can be extremely cold, hot or humid depending on the outside temperatures.
• Work in an environment where there can be unexpected, sudden loud noises, beeping backup alarms, flashing lights and sudden movements.

Work Schedule

• Monday-Friday 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.
• Overtime required as business needs dictate.
• Work environment is on site. Remote work not offered for this position.

Pay

• $23.00 to $28.00 per hour based on ability and experience in a related field.

Benefits (effective After 30 Days Except As Noted Below)

• Medical (3 plans offered)
• Dental (2 plans offered)
• Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) (can begin contribution upon hire)
• 401(k) matching (upon hire)
• Paid time available

The completion of a TRCC application will be required to be considered for the position. Any incomplete applications will not be considered. Submitting a resume in lieu of an application is not acceptable. TRCC will request a resume if needed.