Night Shift Maintenance Technician: PLC & Drive Systems

Randstad USA; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 59,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Flexible benefits

PTO 1-2 weeks

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support night-shift operations, diagnosing blown film extruders, AC/DC drives, PID loops, and drive systems. The role emphasizes proactive troubleshooting, fabrication, and PLC-based diagnostics to minimize downtime and enhance safety.

The position offers full health coverage, flexible care options, and PTO. Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, electrical and mechanical repairs, and strict adherence to safety

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in maintenance or a similar role.
• Industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing environments preferred.
• Night-shift maintenance experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on extrusion equipment and plant systems.
• Troubleshoot AC/DC motors, drives, VFDs, and PLCs; interpret electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Repair gearboxes, bearings, couplings, and drive systems; align rotating equipment.

Skills

Electronic Maintenance

Mechanical Maintenance

Pneumatic Maintenance

VFD Troubleshooting

Multimeter Experience

AC/DC Motors

PLC System Maintenance

Electrical Schematic Reading

Education

High School

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

B&R PLC

Job description

Randstad USA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support night-shift operations, diagnosing blown film extruders, AC/DC drives, PID loops, and drive systems. The role emphasizes proactive troubleshooting, fabrication, and PLC-based diagnostics to minimize downtime and enhance safety.

The position offers full health coverage, flexible care options, and PTO. Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, electrical and mechanical repairs, and strict adherence to safety