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Durham, North Carolina · USA job

3rd ShiftMaintenance Technician - $28-$31/hr

Adecco

Durham, North Carolina

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Youngsville, NC $28-$31/Hour Direct Hire

Adecco Permanent Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client in the Youngsville, NC area for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to join a growing manufacturing team.

This is a direct-hire, 3rd-shift opportunity for a skilled maintenance professional with strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities in an industrial manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing production equipment, troubleshooting electrical systems, and performing preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and support manufacturing operations.

Position Details
  • Location: Youngsville, NC area
  • Shift: 3rd Shift 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Pay: $28.00-$31.00 per hour, based on experience
  • Employment Type: Direct Hire Hourly, Non-Exempt
  • Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of industrial manufacturing maintenance experience
  • Incredible Benefits: Effective Day 1, Medical, C=Vision, Dental, 401k w/ match, Life, HSA, FSA, etc.
Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial manufacturing machinery and production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Perform advanced electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, including 480V three-phase and 24V DC electrical systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical components, including motors, contactors, relays, solenoids, switches, push buttons, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
  • Perform basic PLC and automation troubleshooting, particularly with Allen-Bradley PLC-controlled equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including cylinders, valves, solenoids, flow controls, and accumulators.
  • Repair, replace, and maintain mechanical components, including bearings, gearboxes, shafts, seals, chain drives, and conveyor systems.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on industrial equipment, including mixers, extruders, continuous ovens, corrugated box formers/sealers, and finishing machinery.
  • Complete preventive maintenance tasks such as lubrication, oil changes, filter replacement, equipment alignment, inspections, and wear measurements.
  • Identify equipment failures, determine root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.
  • Support equipment modifications, process improvements, and special maintenance projects to improve reliability and operational efficiency.
  • Perform MIG and stick welding, acetylene cutting, and basic fabrication as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment repairs, maintenance activities, and troubleshooting findings.
  • Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
  • Assist with additional maintenance-related responsibilities as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience working with 480V three-phase electrical systems and 24V DC controls.
  • Working knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLCs and basic industrial automation troubleshooting.
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing VFDs, motors, pneumatic systems, and hydraulic equipment.
  • Ability to diagnose, repair, and replace bearings, gearboxes, chain drives, and other mechanical components.
  • Experience maintaining industrial production machinery and conveyor systems.
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment independently and respond effectively to production downtime.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to workplace safety.
  • Ability to work the scheduled 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM overnight shift.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with mixers, extruders, ovens, packaging equipment, or similar manufacturing machinery.
  • Welding, cutting, and basic fabrication experience.
  • Experience supporting equipment upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and maintenance documentation.
Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician who enjoys hands-on troubleshooting, solving complex equipment problems, and playing a critical role in keeping manufacturing operations running efficiently.

Interested in learning more?

Apply today to connect with Adecco Permanent Recruitment and explore this direct-hire opportunity in the Youngsville, NC area.

Pay Details: $28.00 to $31.00 per hour

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