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Industrial Maintenance Technician – Multi-Craft
contractRichmond, VA
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Qualdoc StaffingContractContract-To-HireHigh school diploma required
Required
- High school diploma
- Associate degree
Industrial Maintenance Technician – Multicraft Location: Richmond, VA Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Starting Pay: $34.67/hour, with higher rates available depending on experience Schedule: 2-3-2 schedule, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; overtime and weekends may be required Posi
About the role
Industrial Maintenance Technician – Multicraft
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Starting Pay: $34.67/hour, with higher rates available depending on experience
Schedule: 2-3-2 schedule, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; overtime and weekends may be required
Position Overview
Seeking a Multicraft Industrial Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial production equipment. This role requires strong mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and welding skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems affecting production equipment.
- Troubleshoot hydraulic systems, including valves and pressure-related issues.
- Perform electrical troubleshooting involving PLCs, motors, fuses, phase-to-phase voltage checks, and related electrical components.
- Work with megameters, light curtains, area scanners, air cylinders, and other industrial electrical and pneumatic devices.
- Complete preventive maintenance (PM), corrective maintenance (CM), and equipment reliability tasks.
- Perform MIG and stick welding to repair machinery and damaged equipment components.
- Repair mechanical assemblies, including shafts, wheels, and other equipment parts.
- Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic presses, conveyor systems, rollers, chains, sprockets, and billet furnaces associated with production presses.
- Lubricate, align, adjust, clean, and inspect machinery to support safe and reliable operation.
- Assist with equipment installation, setup, fabrication, and improvement projects.
- Support troubleshooting of material-handling systems, machine tools, fluid controls, automated manufacturing equipment, combustion systems, and PLC-controlled machinery.
- Operate mobile equipment when required and authorized.
- Document maintenance work and follow established safety, environmental, and emergency procedures.
- Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
- Recommend preventive maintenance improvements and participate in maintenance planning and continuous improvement activities.
- Assist with maintenance projects and equipment shutdowns, which may involve scheduled shutdowns of individual production areas.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous industrial maintenance experience.
- Multi-craft maintenance capabilities, including mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience with hydraulic systems, including valves and pressure troubleshooting.
- Electrical troubleshooting experience involving PLCs, motors, and phase-to-phase fuse or voltage checks.
- Familiarity with megameters, light curtains, area scanners, air cylinders, and pneumatic systems.
- Welding experience, particularly MIG and stick welding for equipment repairs.
- Knowledge of industrial machinery, maintenance procedures, and equipment reliability practices.
- Ability to perform preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and equipment repairs.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Reliable attendance, punctuality, and the ability to work effectively with a team.
- Ability to meet the physical and operational demands of an industrial work environment.
- Experience with machine shop work, welding, plumbing, and electrical maintenance.
- Completion of a three- to four-year apprenticeship and possession of a Journeyman Card.
- Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Industrial Maintenance.
- Experience with hydraulic presses, conveyors, industrial rollers, chains, sprockets, and billet furnaces.
- Familiarity with computerized or structured preventive maintenance programs.
- Experience supporting equipment reliability initiatives and planned production shutdowns.
Benefits
- Starting pay of $34.67 per hour, with higher pay depending on experience.
- Shift differential may be available.
- Pay-for-skills training opportunities, with potential to increase hourly pay as skills and qualifications are completed.
- Performance-based monthly incentive opportunities.
- Annual pay increases and a 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Vacation eligibility after 90 days.
- Safety equipment and uniforms provided.
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
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