Maintenance Electrical Tech

Start your new career as a Maintenance Electrical Technician with MAU at Trelleborg Engineered Coated Fabrics in Rutherfordton, NC. As a Maintenance Electrical Technician, you will troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and improve electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and control systems that support manufacturing equipment and facility operations.

What We Offer:

• $28.00 per hour

• First Shift schedule

• 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday

• Required to work every other weekend

• Paid breaks

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Referral program

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Temp-to-hire opportunity after 560 hours worked

• Career advancement and growth opportunities

What We're Looking For:

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Automation, Electronics, or a related field preferred
• 3-5 years of industrial manufacturing maintenance experience required
• 5-10 years of industrial maintenance or engineering experience preferred
• Intermediate to advanced electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of industrial safety practices, including LOTO and 5S
• Experience with automation systems and MRO processes
• Experience using CMMS software for work order management and preventive maintenance documentation
• Proficiency using computers and mobile devices for maintenance tracking and reporting
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving and attention-to-detail abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement

What You'll Do as a Maintenance Electrical Technician:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant production equipment and facility systems

• Maintain electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and control components throughout the facility

• Support operation and maintenance of Regenerative Thermal Oxidizers (RTOs), Catalytic Oxidizers, and Tank Farm equipment

• Troubleshoot and maintain utility systems including:

• Steam and condensate systems

• Chilled water systems

• Cooling water systems

• Hot oil systems

• HVAC systems

• Compressed air systems

• Power distribution systems

• Assist with equipment setup, installation, and commissioning activities

• Diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime

• Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives

• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance activities to identify and address potential equipment issues

• Document work orders, preventive maintenance activities, and project updates using CMMS software

• Participate in shift hand-off meetings to ensure work continuity and communication

• Maintain compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements

• Attend training sessions and stay current with maintenance technologies and best practices

• Work overtime as needed to support production operations

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently lift up to 75 pounds throughout an 8-12-hour shift
• Stand, walk, kneel, squat, bend, and climb throughout the workday
• Safely use ladders and mobile stairs to access elevated equipment
• Work on equipment positioned above shoulder height or below waist level
• Push and pull toolboxes and maintenance equipment throughout the facility