AmeriStaff Employment & Staffing Solutions is currently seeking an Experienced Maintenance Technician for a manufacturing facility in Eden, NC. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on maintenance professional with strong mechanical abilities, working knowledge of electrical troubleshooting, and the ability to serve as a first-call troubleshooter for production equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting, problem-solving, preventive maintenance, and hands-on equipment repair. Benefits & Schedule for the

Maintenance Technician:

Pay:

$33.00 per hour Higher starting rates may be considered for candidates with particularly strong electrical experience and/or advanced technical qualifications 12-hour rotating 2/2/3 schedule Employees rotate between day and night shifts monthly Opportunity for additional PLC training for candidates who already possess a basic foundation and understanding of PLC systems Responsibilities of the

Maintenance Technician:

Equipment Troubleshooting & Repair Serve as a first-call troubleshooter for equipment breakdowns and production issues Diagnose and resolve mechanical and basic electrical issues affecting manufacturing equipment Perform hands-on repairs to restore equipment safely and efficiently Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and automated production systems Respond to maintenance needs throughout the facility with an appropriate sense of urgency Preventive & Corrective Maintenance Perform both breakdown/reactive maintenance and preventive maintenance Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment to maximize reliability and uptime Identify potential equipment issues before they result in production interruptions Support ongoing equipment reliability and maintenance initiatives Work closely with production personnel to address equipment concerns and minimize downtime Electrical & Controls Troubleshooting Perform basic electrical troubleshooting and repair on manufacturing equipment Troubleshoot equipment utilizing PLC-controlled systems Work with Allen-Bradley PLCs and related controls when applicable Troubleshoot Siemens and Mitsubishi PLC systems when applicable Support troubleshooting of Yaskawa drives Assist with HMI/touchscreen troubleshooting and programming based on experience level Requirements for the

Maintenance Technician:

Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment Strong mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance abilities Basic electrical troubleshooting and repair experience Ability to independently identify and resolve mechanical and basic electrical equipment issues Experience performing both preventive and reactive/breakdown maintenance Basic understanding of PLCs and experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs strongly preferred Experience with Siemens or Mitsubishi PLCs highly desirable Yaskawa drive experience is a strong plus HMI programming and/or touchscreen experience is a plus Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively with production personnel and communicate maintenance issues clearly Dependable, responsive, and able to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Physical & Work Environment Requirements:

Ability to perform physically demanding, hands-on maintenance work throughout a 12-hour shift Must be comfortable with significant walking and physical activity throughout the facility Ability to respond to equipment breakdowns and maintenance needs throughout the plant Must be comfortable working directly with manufacturing and production equipment Ability to safely perform troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and equipment repairs in an industrial manufacturing environment #INDAI2472