This job is posted on behalf of Precision Elite Recruiting by Top Echelon.
3rd Shift- Includes a $1.50 Shift Differential
The Maintenance Technician II is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment through preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities. This role performs installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of production machinery and facility systems while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and minimizing equipment downtime.
The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing environment. This position works closely with production and maintenance teams to maintain equipment performance, safety, and quality standards.
Diagnose equipment malfunctions through observation, testing, and knowledge of machine operation.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Inspect machinery and components to identify wear, damage, misalignment, or performance concerns.
Perform corrective maintenance activities to restore equipment to operational condition.
Install, maintain, and repair piping systems, hydraulic equipment, pneumatic systems, and related machinery.
Install, program, troubleshoot, and repair automation systems, robots, and programmable controllers.
Verify equipment functionality following repairs and adjustments.
Execute preventive maintenance tasks according to established schedules and procedures.
Assist in developing and improving preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
Identify and report potential equipment failures before breakdowns occur.
Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities and completed work orders within the CMMS system.
Operate machine shop equipment, including lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other fabrication tools.
Fabricate, modify, and repair equipment components as needed.
Utilize welding and cutting equipment to repair or fabricate metal parts.
Assist with installation and startup of new equipment and machinery.
Utilize PLC systems to troubleshoot machine and process control issues.
Monitor, modify, upload, and download PLC programs as needed.
Assist with robotics troubleshooting and process optimization.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic diagrams, hydraulic prints, pneumatic schematics, and technical drawings.
Safely operate forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, hoists, chains, straps, slings, and other material-handling equipment.
Assist with equipment relocation, installation, and maintenance projects.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior maintenance technicians.
Share technical knowledge and best practices with team members.
Collaborate with operations, engineering, quality, and production teams to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
Support vendors and contractors during maintenance and installation projects when required.
Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
Report unsafe conditions, equipment concerns, and safety incidents promptly.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company and regulatory standards.
Associate degree, technical certification, trade school education, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
Strong troubleshooting skills involving:
Electrical systems
PLC controls
Mechanical equipment
Hydraulics
Pneumatics
Automation and robotics
Ability to read and interpret:
Electrical schematics
Mechanical drawings
Hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams
Technical manuals and work instructions
Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to analyze problems and develop practical solutions in fast-paced environments.
Ability to safely operate industrial equipment such as forklifts and aerial lifts.
Previous maintenance experience supporting:
Injection molding operations
Plastic extrusion processes
Thermoforming equipment
Automated manufacturing systems
Robotic automation cells
Material handling and conveying systems
Advanced PLC troubleshooting and programming experience.
Welding and fabrication experience.
Experience with predictive maintenance technologies.
Forklift, scissor lift, and boom lift operating experience.
Strong computer skills and technical documentation abilities.
Manufacturing plant environment with exposure to machinery, noise, moving equipment, and industrial processes.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching, lifting, and working in confined spaces or elevated areas.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and flexible schedules as needed to support production requirements.
| Location | Mebane, NC |
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