Industrial Maintenance Technician (Sumiden Wire)

Location: Dickson, TN 37201

Hire type: Full-Time

Shift: 3rd Shift

Pay Range: $36 - $38 /hr

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Overview

We’re hiring a hands-on Maintenance Technician to support a high-volume manufacturing operation. This is a night shift role in a fast-paced environment where uptime is critical. The ideal candidate is strong electrically, capable of troubleshooting down to the PLC level, and comfortable handling both reactive and preventive maintenance.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems on production equipment

• Troubleshoot control systems and PLC-driven machinery (no programming required)

• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and improve reliability

• Support repairs on motors, drives, sensors, and related components

• Fabricate or modify parts using shop equipment as needed

• Document work performed and communicate issues across shifts

• Maintain a safe and organized work environment

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills (required)

• Working knowledge of PLCs (no programming access), motors, drives, hydraulics, and pneumatics

• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings

• Mechanically capable (bearings, alignment, general repairs)

• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

• Comfortable working independently on night shift

Additional Details

• Forklift experience preferred

• Basic computer skills required for documentation and tracking

• Strong problem-solving mindset — able to diagnose issues, not just replace parts