Maintenance Technician
- $25 - $33
- Biltmore Lake, NC
Great opportunity for industrial maintenance professionals near Ashville!
A bit about us:
We are partnering with a growing industrial organization specializing in innovative material processing, recycling, and sustainable waste management solutions. Our client operates specialized machinery and heavy-duty equipment and is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support daily operations, equipment reliability, and overall plant efficiency.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting industrial equipment, solving mechanical challenges, and working in a fast-paced industrial environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting industrial equipment, solving mechanical challenges, and working in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Why join us?
$26-$33/hr
401k
Stable, growing industrial organization
Opportunity to work with specialized industrial machinery
Hands-on troubleshooting and equipment maintenance
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
401k
Stable, growing industrial organization
Opportunity to work with specialized industrial machinery
Hands-on troubleshooting and equipment maintenance
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and material-handling equipment.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system failures.
Maintain and repair conveyors, motors, gearboxes, bearings, pumps, blowers, grinders, and other processing equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical components, motor controls, sensors, VFDs, and PLC-controlled equipment.
Inspect, repair, and replace hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, hoses, and related components.
Perform welding, fabrication, and mechanical modifications as needed.
Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and document completed repairs.
Follow OSHA safety standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and company safety policies.
Collaborate with operations personnel to identify equipment issues and improve overall productivity.
Qualifications:
3+ years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in manufacturing, recycling, agriculture, or heavy industrial environments.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills involving conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, motors, and rotating equipment.
Hands-on experience troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including 480V three-phase power, motor controls, and electrical schematics.
Experience with preventive maintenance, equipment repairs, and mechanical component replacement.
Welding and fabrication experience strongly preferred.
Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and automated equipment is a plus.
Experience maintaining grinders, shredders, blowers, pumps, or material-processing equipment is highly desirable.
Ability to work independently, diagnose equipment failures, and prioritize maintenance needs.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and equipment reliability.
Preferred Background:
Candidates with maintenance experience in recycling facilities, agricultural processing, food manufacturing, lumber mills, aggregate operations, or other heavy industrial environments are encouraged to apply.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and material-handling equipment.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system failures.
Maintain and repair conveyors, motors, gearboxes, bearings, pumps, blowers, grinders, and other processing equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical components, motor controls, sensors, VFDs, and PLC-controlled equipment.
Inspect, repair, and replace hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, hoses, and related components.
Perform welding, fabrication, and mechanical modifications as needed.
Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and document completed repairs.
Follow OSHA safety standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and company safety policies.
Collaborate with operations personnel to identify equipment issues and improve overall productivity.
Qualifications:
3+ years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in manufacturing, recycling, agriculture, or heavy industrial environments.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills involving conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, motors, and rotating equipment.
Hands-on experience troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including 480V three-phase power, motor controls, and electrical schematics.
Experience with preventive maintenance, equipment repairs, and mechanical component replacement.
Welding and fabrication experience strongly preferred.
Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and automated equipment is a plus.
Experience maintaining grinders, shredders, blowers, pumps, or material-processing equipment is highly desirable.
Ability to work independently, diagnose equipment failures, and prioritize maintenance needs.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and equipment reliability.
Preferred Background:
Candidates with maintenance experience in recycling facilities, agricultural processing, food manufacturing, lumber mills, aggregate operations, or other heavy industrial environments are encouraged to apply.
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Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy