Senior Maintenance Technician - PLCs, HVAC & Automation

New-Indy Containerboard; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

New-Indy Containerboard in Thomasville, NC, is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. You will work on automated systems, PLCs, drives, and HVAC components to ensure reliable operations.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with a craft apprenticeship or substantial maintenance experience in manufacturing, and the ability to work a flexible schedule in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and manufacturing maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain production machines and plant facility equipment.
• Parallel rolls and adjust settings for optimum equipment performance.
• Troubleshoot programmable controllers, DC/AC drives, and control systems.
• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic maintenance.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs and scheduled maintenance.
• Maximize equipment utilization and maintain capacity/speed.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and facilities.
• Read manuals and work orders to perform maintenance tasks.
• Use hand and power tools, meters, and material handling equipment.
• Engage in special projects as required.
• Duties may expand with business needs.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical skills

Industrial skills

PLC experience

HVAC

Teamwork

Self-directed

Flexible schedule

18+ years old

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Craft apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Lift Truck License

Job description

New-Indy Containerboard in Thomasville, NC, is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. You will work on automated systems, PLCs, drives, and HVAC components to ensure reliable operations.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with a craft apprenticeship or substantial maintenance experience in manufacturing, and the ability to work a flexible schedule in a fast-paced environment.