Plant Maintenance Technician (Burlington, NC)

Chandler Concrete Company, Inc.; Burlington, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,684 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent paid time off

401(k) retirement savings with matching contributions

Potential for annual profit-sharing

Job summary

Chandler Concrete Company, Inc. is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician in Burlington, NC to ensure the efficiency of manufacturing equipment. The position involves performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and repairing machinery.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, experience in industrial maintenance, and proficiency with hand and power tools. A robust benefits package, including medical insurance and retirement plans, is also offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial maintenance or a related mechanical field.
• Ability to safely climb ladders and stairs as part of daily tasks.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on plant equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical failures using hand and power tools.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop and implement maintenance schedules.

Skills

Proficiency with hand and power tools

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or vocational training in industrial maintenance

Tools

Compressors

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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Plant Maintenance Technician (Burlington, NC)

Full Time Clerical Burlington, NC, US

Salary Range: $23.00 To $27.00 Hourly

About Company

Chaney Enterprises isn’t your average ready-mix concrete & aggregate business. Our products are rock solid, but it’s our people that make Chaney truly extraordinary. Since 1962, Chaney has been a family‑owned and operated company full of passionate people who show integrity and teamwork to achieve outstanding results.

We’re dedicated to supporting our employees with a robust benefits package designed to enhance your well‑being and secure your future. Our offerings include excellent paid time off, guaranteed hours for drivers, bonus opportunities, CareFirst medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings with matching contributions, potential for annual profit‑sharing, volunteer hours, ability to participate in a charitable matching program, and MORE.

About the Role

The Plant Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment and facilities. This position is responsible for performing routine and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and repairing machinery to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules. The technician will work closely with the maintenance team to identify potential problems before they escalated, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards. This role requires a hands‑on approach to maintaining compressors, industrial machinery, and various mechanical systems within the plant. Ultimately, the Plant Maintenance Technician contributes to the overall productivity and safety of the manufacturing environment by keeping all equipment in optimal working condition.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in industrial maintenance or a related mechanical field.
• Proficiency in using basic hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to safely climb ladders and stairs as part of daily tasks.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical certification or vocational training in industrial maintenance or mechanical technology.
• Experience working with compressors and other specialized plant equipment.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards in manufacturing environments.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and controls.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing plant setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on plant equipment, including compressors and mechanical systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical failures using hand and power tools to restore equipment functionality promptly.
• Climb ladders and stairs safely to access equipment located at various heights within the facility.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory to support operational efficiency.

Skills

The required skills such as proficiency with hand and power tools and mechanical ability are essential for performing maintenance and repair tasks efficiently and safely. The ability to climb ladders and stairs is frequently utilized to access equipment located at different elevations within the plant. Knowledge of compressors and industrial maintenance techniques enables the technician to troubleshoot and maintain critical machinery that supports production. Basic hand tool skills are fundamental for routine repairs and adjustments, while mechanical inclination helps in diagnosing complex mechanical issues. Preferred skills, including familiarity with safety standards and electrical systems, enhance the technician's capability to work comprehensively across various maintenance challenges, ensuring a safe and productive work environment.