Micro Tech Staffing - Charlotte is hiring: Maintenance Technician $30/HR in Fore

The Manufacturing Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring that manufacturing equipment and facilities operate efficiently and safely. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment to minimize downtime and maximize production efficiency. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and electrical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot effectively.

1. Equipment Maintenance:

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on production machinery and systems.

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

2. Electrical Work:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including the ability to bend and run electrical conduit accurately and efficiently.

• Work safely around electrical cabinets with voltage up to 480 volts, following all safety protocols and procedures.

• Troubleshoot electrical systems, wiring, and components to ensure safe and reliable operations.

3. Downtime Minimization:

• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.

• Identify root causes of recurring issues and implement corrective actions.

4. Documentation

5. Compliance & Safety:

• Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations during maintenance tasks.

• Ensure that equipment is operating in compliance with quality and safety standards.

6. Collaboration:

• Work with production teams to schedule maintenance without disrupting operations.

• Coordinate with external vendors for specialized repairs or equipment upgrades as needed.

7. Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and reliability.

• Recommend and assist with implementing upgrades or new technologies.

• High school diploma or GED; a technical certificate or associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance is preferred.

• 3+ years of experience in maintenance within a manufacturing environment.

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

• Ability to bend and run electrical conduit accurately and efficiently.

• Experience working safely around electrical cabinets with voltage up to 480 volts.

• Proficiency with hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and maintenance software.

• Familiarity with PLCs, automation systems, and industrial robotics is a plus.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.