Mechanical Maintenance Tech

The Timken Company in; Iron Station (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Benefits package including medical, -

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Education reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Timken is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Tech (Maintenance) at Iron Station, NC. The role focuses on diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems to minimize downtime, with emphasis on hydraulic systems, safety, and teamwork. Day shift with a 7 am-3pm schedule and potential overtime.

Starting pay is $30.50/hr with progression to $34.00/hr after 6 months, and a comprehensive benefits package is provided alongside 401(k) matching and holidays. Apply now to join Timken’s manufacturing team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
• 3+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic breakdowns on process equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance per procedures.
• Dismantle, inspect, repair, and replace faulty parts.
• Reassemble and test equipment for safe operation.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain clean work area.
• Log maintenance activities and reports.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Reading drawings

Team player

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Tech (Maintenance)

Your Career Begins at Timken! Timken is a U.S manufacturing company with over 125 years of business. If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken.

Location: Iron Station, NC.

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Day Shift

Schedule: 7 am-3pm Mon-Fri, Overtime as needed.

Pay Range: Starting Pay - $30.50/hr; Receive $34.00/hr after 6 months worked.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Benefits start on first day of employment.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company match.
• 10 paid holidays per year plus paid vacation.
• Paid parental leave at one year of service.
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Education expense reimbursement, eligible to apply at first day of employment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Position Summary

Timken is seeking a dedicated and skilled Mechanical Maintainer to join our team. In this role you will troubleshoot mechanical issues and repair machinery to decrease production down-time This role requires strong mechanical and hydraulic experience, intermediate knowledge of mechanical principles, attention to detail, adherence to safety and quality standards and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Essential Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic breakdowns on process or process surpport machines/equipment.
• Follows prescribed procedures in making preventative maintenance to process equipment.
• Dismantles, inspects, repairs, adjusts or replace faulty parts.
• Reassembles and tests equipment for safe and proper orientation.
• Collaborate with team members and management to achieve production goals.
• Follows all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Performs related assignments such as logging jobs, maintenance reports, etc.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• 3 years or more of work experience as maintenance in a manufacturing environment with proven work experience with inspection, repair, installation, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine operation.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications, acceptance criteria and engineered drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences, and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status, or any other basis protected.

Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025.

We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 6x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® 15x by Ethisphere.

Why Choose Timken?

• Over a century of knowledge and innovation
• A culture of top performance
• A global, diverse environment
• Products that contribute to a sustainable world
• A conviction to improve communities around us
• Competitive salary and benefits

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