Multiskilled Maintenance Technician – Electrical & Mechanical

Avient Corporation; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Medical benefits from day 1

Paid time off

401(k) match

Job summary

Avient Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Associate in Birmingham, AL. You will perform electrical and mechanical maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and operate shop machinery to keep plant operations running efficiently.

Responsibilities include installing hydraulic/pneumatic systems, maintaining cooling water, ordering parts, and documenting maintenance actions. A strong safety mindset and ability to work overtime are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Proficient in basic mathematics including unit conversions and measurements.
• Experience in an industrial operations environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes electrical projects; designs and installs.
• Troubleshoots electrical and mechanical devices; replaces defective parts.
• Operates shop machinery (drill press, grinders, band saws, torch, welder).
• Sets up and maintains hydraulic and pneumatic equipment; reads schematics.
• Maintains cooling water system and inventories parts; documents work orders and maintenance logs.

Skills

Reading schematics

Mechanical troubleshooting

Shop machinery operation

Math calculations

Safety awareness

Education

Associate’s or Technical School degree

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Avient Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Associate in Birmingham, AL. You will perform electrical and mechanical maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and operate shop machinery to keep plant operations running efficiently.

Responsibilities include installing hydraulic/pneumatic systems, maintaining cooling water, ordering parts, and documenting maintenance actions. A strong safety mindset and ability to work overtime are essential.