Maintenance Tech B - Night Shift

shaw industries

📍 shaw plant wd 2305 lakeland rd dalton georgia 30721 usa united states🕐 6d ago🔗 workday

Job Description

**Job Title** Maintenance Tech B - Night Shift **Position Overview** **About the Role:** Shaw is hiring for a Maintenance Technician B! The Maintenance Technician (Level B) is a skilled maintenance professional responsible for ensuring production equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently. In this mid-level role, you will focus on maintaining and sustaining critical machinery, minimizing downtime, and supporting consistent product quality. Working in a collaborative team environment, you will apply your technical expertise while continuing to develop advanced maintenance and troubleshooting skills. Shift: 3rd 11pm-7am Sunday-Thursday **Key Responsibilities** **Equipment Maintenance & Repair** * Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs on a wide range of industrial equipment. * Maintain mechanical systems including bearings, shafts, pulleys, belts, chains, motors, and gearboxes. * Service conveyance systems, piping, and utilities (steam, air, water). * Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems to ensure reliable operation and reduced downtime. **Troubleshooting & Problem Resolution** * Diagnose and resolve equipment issues impacting safety, quality, and production efficiency. * Identify root causes of mechanical failures and understand related electrical interactions. * Execute repairs efficiently and communicate findings, corrective actions, and recommendations to maintenance and operations teams. **Preventive & Predictive Maintenance** * **Preventive Maintenance (PM):** Perform scheduled inspections, measurements, lubrication, and component replacements. * **Predictive Maintenance (PdM):** Use condition-monitoring tools (infrared thermography, oil analysis, basic ultrasonics) to identify early signs of equipment failure. * **Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM):** Address issues identified through PM and PdM activities and contribute to refining maintenance job plans. **Projects & Continuous Improvement** * Complete work orders supporting plant initiatives, upgrades, and reliability improvements. * Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and process enhancements. * Contribute to initiatives that improve operational efficiency and equipment performance. **Team Collaboration & Development** * Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to ensure effective execution of work. * Mentor and support the development of entry-level technicians (Levels C & D). * Partner with senior technicians (Level A) on more complex tasks, installations, and overhauls. * Actively contribute to a culture of teamwork, learning, and continuous improvement. **Qualifications & Skills** **Required Experience** * Strong background in industrial or manufacturing maintenance. * Proven mechanical troubleshooting skills. **Safety Expertise** * Comprehensive understanding of safety requirements, including: * Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) * Confined space entry * PPE usage * Hot work procedures * Powered industrial trucks (PIT) * Fall protection * Hoisting and rigging * Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. **Technical Skills** * Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments. * Ability to select and properly use the right tools for each task. * Experience using CMMS or basic computer systems to document work and manage parts. **Blueprint & Schematic Interpretation** * Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings. * Capable of creating simple sketches or notes to communicate maintenance work. **Analytical Ability** * Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude. * Solid math skills, including measurements, conversions, and basic formulas used in maintenance work. **Preferred Qualifications** * **Troubleshooting:** Working knowledge of electrical systems to troubleshoot. * **Schematics:** Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics. * **Fabrication Skills:** Welding, machining, or equipment modification experience. * **Advanced Predictive Maintenance:** Experience with vibration analysis or advanced diagnostic tools. * **Leadership Experience:** Experience mentoring technicians or leading small-scale maintenance efforts. * 3 years of experience in Maintenance. **COMPETENCIES** * Work Standards * Solve Problems * Build Customer Satisfaction * Collaborate #ShawIND #LI-OW1 **Work Shift** 8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to out-punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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