Night-Shift Industrial Maintenance Tech: Lead Plant Uptime

Qualified Staffing; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401k & ESOP

Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Qualified Staffing in Petersburg, VA seeks an experienced Maintenance Technician for a direct-hire role. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a range of industrial equipment, from forklifts to conveyors, and contribute to LEAN and safety initiatives.

This position requires 3+ years in industrial maintenance, strong mechanical skills, ability to lift up to 70 lbs, and willingness to travel up to 10%. Training and certification provided as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong mechanical skills with forklifts, conveyors, dock doors, and more.
• Welding and metal fabrication expertise.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and safety practices.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Own the Upkeep system: Track work orders, schedule repairs, and manage parts.
• Inspect, repair, and install equipment from forklifts to conveyors.
• Keep plant clean, organized, and production-ready.
• Follow OSHA standards and company protocols to ensure safety.
• Collaborate on LEAN improvements and special projects.
• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently (training provided).

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical skills

Welding & fabrication

Preventive maintenance

Safety practices

LEAN & 5S

MS Word & Excel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Conveyors

Dock doors

Job description

Qualified Staffing in Petersburg, VA seeks an experienced Maintenance Technician for a direct-hire role. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a range of industrial equipment, from forklifts to conveyors, and contribute to LEAN and safety initiatives.

This position requires 3+ years in industrial maintenance, strong mechanical skills, ability to lift up to 70 lbs, and willingness to travel up to 10%. Training and certification provided as needed.