Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician - PLC, MES & Automation

Tom Trese; Spring Hill (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Trese is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their Spring Hill manufacturing team. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing mechanical, electrical, and automated equipment to maximize uptime and efficiency.

Expect involvement with pneumatic systems, gearboxes, drive assemblies, conveyors, and MES‑integrated controls. The candidate should have strong troubleshooting skills, experience with Allen‑Bradley PLCs/ControlLogix, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or industrial maintenance certification preferred.
• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills with pneumatic systems and power transmission components.
• Experience replacing bearings, gearboxes, chains, sprockets, and drive assemblies.
• Ability to operate lathes, milling machines, and TIG welding equipment.
• Experience troubleshooting Allen‑Bradley PLCs and ControlLogix systems.
• Knowledge of conveyor systems and MES integration in manufacturing.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills; capable of working independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Maintenance: Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic systems, gearboxes, bearings, drive chains, and related components; operate lathes and milling machines; perform TIG welding; maintain fixtures and tooling; conduct preventative maintenance.
• Electrical & Controls Maintenance: Read schematics; troubleshoot motors, relays, fuses, VFDs, PLC I/O cards, and RF readers; work with Allen‑Bradley PLCs and ControlLogix; support conveyor controls and device networks.
• Manufacturing Systems Support: Diagnose PLC‑controlled equipment interactions with MES; troubleshoot interface issues; document using Office and MES tools; maintain maintenance records.
• Qualifications & Requirements: 3+ years in manufacturing maintenance; strongMechanical/Electrical troubleshooting; conveyor/MES familiarity; capable of working independently or in a team.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Conveyor systems experience

MES integration experience

Teamwork

Independent work

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree or industrial maintenance certification preferred

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

ControlLogix

VFDs

RF readers

DeviceNet networks

Lathes

Milling machines

TIG welding equipment

Job description

Tom Trese is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their Spring Hill manufacturing team. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing mechanical, electrical, and automated equipment to maximize uptime and efficiency.

Expect involvement with pneumatic systems, gearboxes, drive assemblies, conveyors, and MES‑integrated controls. The candidate should have strong troubleshooting skills, experience with Allen‑Bradley PLCs/ControlLogix, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a