Job Openings Mechanical Maintenance Technician

About the job Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Location: High Point, NC

Position Type: Direct Hire

Shift Options:

  1. Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  2. Swing Shift (12-hour rotating shift):
    • Days: Work Monday, Tuesday / Off Wednesday, Thursday / Work Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    • Nights: Off Monday, Tuesday / Work Wednesday, Thursday / Off Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Compensation:

  • Day Shift: $26.38 per hour
  • Swing Shift: $28 - $30 per hour (Possibly up to $31 per hour)

Relocation Assistance Available

Seeking top talent to join our team as Mechanical Maintenance Technicians in High Point, NC. 

Key Qualifying Skills:

  • Certified Mechanic trade ticket or a 2-year degree in mechanical studies combined with related experience
  • 3+ years of industrial mechanic experience, including bearings, hydraulics, pumps, and gearboxes
  • Welding and fabrication skills
  • Proficiency in using mechanical troubleshooting equipment and techniques (e.g., laser alignment)
  • Experience in reliability techniques and knowledge of lubrication principles is an asset
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work extended hours and rotating shifts
  • Ability to work at heights in a manufacturing environment

Job Responsibilities:

  • Respond to mill breakdowns promptly and efficiently, collaborating closely with area operators to resolve maintenance-related issues
  • Investigate the root cause of equipment failure and make recommendations for long-term fixes
  • Assist in the development of preventive maintenance plans
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts and maintain proper documentation of maintenance-related items
  • Follow up on outstanding maintenance issues from previous shifts and enter work requests for necessary follow-up tasks
  • Provide recommendations for continuous improvement of troubleshooting resources
  • Install, manufacture, and calibrate equipment or machinery
  • Maintain lockout certifications as assigned
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits: Great benefits, including 401(k), paid time off (PTO), vacation, and opportunities for career advancement.

If you have solid mechanical troubleshooting skills and a passion for ensuring equipment reliability, apply now!