Industrial Maintenance Technician – Multi-Craft

Industrial Maintenance Technician – Multi-Craft

We are seeking a skilled Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to support equipment maintenance and repairs in an industrial manufacturing facility. This position requires hands-on experience with mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems, along with the ability to troubleshoot equipment failures and perform preventative maintenance.

The ideal candidate is comfortable handling a variety of maintenance tasks, performing equipment repairs, and working with production teams to minimize downtime and maintain reliable operations.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Inspect and maintain hydraulic systems, including valves, pressure controls, and related components.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems involving PLCs, motors, fuses, phase-to-phase testing, and other electrical components.
• Work with electrical testing equipment, including megameters, and troubleshoot light curtains and area scanners.
• Maintain and repair pneumatic systems, including air cylinders and associated components.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance (PMs and CMs) on manufacturing equipment.
• Complete mechanical repairs, equipment adjustments, lubrication, alignment, and component replacements.
• Perform MIG and stick welding for equipment repairs and fabrication.
• Repair damaged equipment components, including shafts, wheels, rollers, and other mechanical assemblies.
• Troubleshoot and maintain conveyor systems, hydraulic presses, chains, sprockets, rollers, and industrial furnaces.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and improvement projects.
• Operate mobile equipment when required and follow established safety procedures.
• Document completed maintenance work and report equipment issues or recurring problems.
• Participate in shutdown maintenance activities and support equipment reliability initiatives.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all applicable safety and environmental requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous industrial maintenance experience required.
• Strong hands-on experience with hydraulic systems, including valves and pressure controls.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience, including motors, PLCs, fuse testing, and phase-to-phase electrical checks.
• Experience using electrical testing equipment such as megameters.
• Familiarity with light curtains, area scanners, and industrial electrical controls.
• Knowledge of pneumatic systems, including air cylinders.
• Welding experience with MIG and stick welding.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment and industrial machinery.
• Experience with preventative and corrective maintenance programs.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work effectively with a maintenance team.
• Ability to work in a demanding industrial manufacturing environment.
• Initial 90-day training period on 1st shift.
• Schedule may include weekends and overtime as operational needs require.
• Flexibility to support maintenance activities during scheduled plant shutdowns.

Preferred

• Completion of a three- to four-year maintenance apprenticeship or possession of a Journeyman Card.
• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Industrial Maintenance.
• Experience with automated manufacturing equipment, hydraulic presses, conveyors, and industrial furnaces.

Pay

Richmond, VA

$34.67/hour, plus applicable shift differential; higher pay may be available depending on experience

Benefits

• Annual pay increases.
• Performance-based monthly incentive opportunities.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Vacation eligibility after 90 days.
• Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment.
• Opportunities for additional compensation through skills development and training.
• Apply today to join a maintenance team focused on equipment reliability, safety, and continuous improvement!

Training

First 90 days on 1st shift, followed by a rotating 12-hour 2nd-shift schedule

Following training, transition to a rotating 12-hour 2nd-shift schedule.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.