MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Automation Personnel Services is seeking Maintenance Technicians for a foam manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, TN. Qualified candidates will s upport manufacturing by maintaining and servicing equipment and mechanical elements of component production. Positions are full-time temporary to hire.
Pay Rates:
Day shift: $ 27.02 per hour based on experience up to $32.00 per hour Afternoon and night shift: $ 2 7 . 02 per hour plus $.75 shift differential
Shifts and Schedules Day Shift:
7:00am
- 3:30pm Monday
Friday Afternoon Shift:
3 :00 pm- 11:30pm Monday
- Friday Night shift: Sunday 7:00pm
- 3:30am Monday-Thursday 11:00pm-7:00am Maintenance Technician Duties and Responsibilities Inspects machinery and equipment for defects Maintain up-to-date information and hands-on working knowledge of equipment installed and set-up for manufacturing operation.
Perform PM schedule. Operate and repair hydraulic presses, robots, assembly machines, boilers, compressors, plant support machinery, water softeners, etc. Assist in identifying problems and or equipment repair needs. Troubleshoot repairs and perform preventative maintenance utilizing hydraulic and other mechanical technology and efficient techniques available to support lean environment. Transport material and components with the use of a hand transport or forklift if needed. Must be able to use Electric Meter for Troubleshooting. Welding, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Soldering and Brazing. Maintenance Technician Skills and Qualifications Minimum HS diploma or equivalent and 2-5 years manufacturing maintenance experience and provide own tools. Read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations. Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, boilers, robotics and PLC programming. Proficiency in computer operations using Microsoft Office Software. Solid 480 VAC 3-phase experience . Excellent Customer Benefits upon hire 5 personal days per year 6 paid Holidays per year Vacation Pay prorated based on hire date 401(k) retirement plan Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days. Health Savings account Paid Quarterly bonus (based on company performance) Interested in this job? Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsChattanooga@apstemps.com , or call us at 423.892.5072 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at Automation Personnel Services Chattanooga Branch Shallowford Commons Complex 6116 Shallowford Rd Chattanooga, TN 37421 Bonus Opportunity! We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout. About Automation Personnel Services Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing.
Our accolades include:
11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026). Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026). Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association. Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine. Named one of America's Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025). Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). Get that New Job Feeling! Apply Today! Equal Opportunity Employer APSChattanooga