Night Maintenance Technician: PLCs & HMIs (3rd Shift)

Quanex; Georgia; On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Training & Holidays

Charitable Contribution Match Program

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Resources

Training & Professional Development

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Dynamic Culture & People

Job summary

Quanex is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift at our Jackson, Georgia plant. This role ensures robust operation of equipment through preventative maintenance, repairs and continuous improvement.

The 3rd shift runs Sunday to Thursday, 10pm-6am, with training on a 1st shift schedule initially. Experience with PLCs, HMIs and electrical systems is preferred, and pay ranges from $34 to $40 per hour plus shift differential and bonus potential.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience with PLCs, drives, HMIs, and other electrical components.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics.
• Ability to pass Electrical fundamentals required.

Responsibilities

• Work with PLCs, HMIs, safety controllers to improve plant automation.
• Perform general maintenance of all equipment.
• Assist in implementing new equipment and improvements.
• Diagnose failed components and safely work on voltages up to 480V.
• Communicate with maintenance personnel and line workers to solve equipment issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Attend outside training and seminars for continual education.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical fundamentals

Tools

PLCs

HMIs

Electrical components

Job description

Quanex is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift at our Jackson, Georgia plant. This role ensures robust operation of equipment through preventative maintenance, repairs and continuous improvement.

The 3rd shift runs Sunday to Thursday, 10pm-6am, with training on a 1st shift schedule initially. Experience with PLCs, HMIs and electrical systems is preferred, and pay ranges from $34 to $40 per hour plus shift differential and bonus potential.