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Multi-Craft Mechanic Waco, Texas
Job Ref: 41567
MANUFACTURING PLANT IN WACO TX IS LOOKING FOR A NIGHT SHIFT MULTI-CRAFT MECHANIC WHO CAN WORK A 6PM-6AM 223 SCHEDULE. LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO IS SKILLED IN BOTH MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL REPAIRS. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH PLCS, VFDS, 480V, ETC.
SHIFT 6PM-6AM ON A 223 SCHEDULE
PAYS: $37-$42 HOURLY
SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $2 HOURLY
WILL TRAIN ON DAYS AS WELL
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Position Summary
The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical, mechanical, PLC-controlled, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment within a manufacturing environment. This position performs preventive maintenance, responds independently to equipment breakdowns, and supports overall plant reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC-controlled equipment.
- Diagnose electrical components including breakers, fuses, motors, sensors, switches, and motor starters.
- Troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, industrial controls, proximity/photoelectric sensors, level sensors, and related automation equipment.
- Complete scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) and maintain accurate maintenance records.
- Replace and align motors, gearboxes, belts, chains, sprockets, and pulleys.
- Disassemble, repair, and rebuild pumps, valves, and related equipment.
- Perform conveyor belt splicing and repairs.
- Perform metal fabrication and welding as needed.
- Safely perform equipment rigging and movement.
- Lubricate production machinery and plant support equipment.
- Independently respond to maintenance calls and equipment breakdowns.
- Coordinate repairs and maintenance activities with Production, Shipping, and other departments.
- Research and source replacement parts and maintenance materials.
- Maintain accurate daily maintenance logs and equipment documentation.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- 4+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment required.
- Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting.
- Previous metal fabrication and/or welding experience required.
- Must be available to work certain weekends on a rotating schedule.
- Electrical and PLC troubleshooting experience preferred.
- Siemens S5/S7 PLC programming experience preferred.
- Preventive Maintenance Program experience preferred.
- Certified Electrician strongly preferred.
Pay & Benefits
Pay: $37.00–$42.00/hour
- $7,500 probationary bonus
- Performance bonus, shift differential, and overtime opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- Paid time off and 10 paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Life insurance and additional employee benefits
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