Weekend Maintenance Technician – PLC, Electrical & Machining

Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.

Gallatin (TN)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 55,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement contributions

Employee stock purchase

Bonus plans

Job summary

Simpson Strong-Tie is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Gallatin, TN to join a team responsible for maintaining facilities, machines, and equipment on a weekend shift (Thu-Sun, 5:00 AM–5:30 PM) with overtime as needed. The role emphasizes troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems and PLC controls while supporting ISO documentation and safety standards.

You’ll perform repairs, fabricate parts, and coordinate with contractors to keep production lines running smoothly in a

Qualifications

An associate degree or equivalent college or technical school is preferred.
3 years of experience in maintenance, related field is required.
Maintenance & Repair: Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical power systems.
Must have detailed knowledge of PLC controls and automation.
Must have working knowledge of heating, air conditioning and building maintenance.
Reading Comprehension: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Safety: Ability to consistently prioritize safety by demonstrating a safe work practice by promoting a safe work environment.
Quality: Ability to follow work instruction precisely, add materials accurately and maintain ISO documentation.
Work Independently: Ability to follow both written and oral instructions, including safety guidelines, work instructions, and company policies.
Computer: Ability to use the internet to research parts, communicate via email and use maintenance software program to record and accept work requests.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative, predictive, and breakdown repair on all critical machinery, auxiliary equipment, as well as facility maintenance. Troubleshoot Electrical, Pneumatic and Hydraulic equipment including PLC controls.
Installing conduit and making drops choosing the right sized components and materials to complete electrical circuits.
Machining / fabricating / welding parts for production equipment and process improvement upgrades.
Assist in determining available options and order parts needed to make necessary repairs to equipment and building.
Assist in establishing an effective, professional relationship with contractors for building and facilities projects.