Night Maintenance Tech – Electrical & Mechanical

Avient Corporation; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Avient Corporation is seeking a maintenance professional to manage complete work orders, build and repair equipment, and minimize costs while keeping preventive maintenance up to date. The role operates on a 7pm–7am shift with a 2-on/2-off and 3-on/3-off pattern and a $2.50/hour shift differential at our North Carolina plant.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma (associate or journeyman preferred), strong troubleshooting across electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation and mechanical

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred.
• Associate’s degree or Licensed Journeyman in lieu of degree or commensurate experience preferred.
• Proven expertise in troubleshooting controls systems, electric components, pneumatic, instrumentation and mechanical devices.
• Competent PC (MS Office and Windows) computer skills desired.

Responsibilities

• Completes electrical projects; design and installs.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems and correct as required. Must be capable of reading electrical schematics.
• Troubleshoots mechanical devices in operation. Dismantles and examines devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments, repairs or replaces defective parts.
• Sets up and operates shop machinery such as drill press, grinders, band saws, cutting torch, welder. etc. Uses hand tools and pneumatic tools to modify or repair parts and equipment.
• Installs new or repairs/modify hydraulic and pneumatic equipment as needed.
• Maintains and keeps track of workload and assignments. Completes and maintains all required paperwork, records, maintenance logs, documents, manuals, drawings etc.
• Assists in organizing and maintaining an accurate inventory of parts.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Mechanical troubleshooting

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s degree / Licensed Journeyman

Tools

MS Office

Windows

Electrical testing tools

Industrial maintenance equipment

Job description

Avient Corporation is seeking a maintenance professional to manage complete work orders, build and repair equipment, and minimize costs while keeping preventive maintenance up to date. The role operates on a 7pm–7am shift with a 2-on/2-off and 3-on/3-off pattern and a $2.50/hour shift differential at our North Carolina plant.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma (associate or journeyman preferred), strong troubleshooting across electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation and mechanical