Maintenance Technician

MAU Workforce Solutions
Rutherfordton, NC
MAU is hiring a Maintenance Technician for our client in Rutherfordton, NC.
As a Maintenance Technician, you will troubleshoot, repair, modify, and maintain mechanical, electrical, instrument, and control components across plant equipment and facility systems. This is a direct-hire opportunity.

Benefits Package
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
Shift Information
  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Monday–Friday)
  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Monday–Friday)
  • Weekend Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Saturday and Sunday)
Required Education and Experience
  • None explicitly listed as required
Preferred Education and Experience
  • Associate Degree in Mechanical Technology or related field
  • Minimum of two to three years in an Industrial Maintenance/Engineering environment
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of manufacturing and equipment requirements
  • Mechanical troubleshooting skills and ability to use necessary test equipment
General Requirements
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Ability to work in a team-based environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. frequently throughout an 8–12 hour shift
  • Ability to stand, walk, kneel, squat, and bend during manufacturing processes
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders as needed
  • Ability to work in awkward positions, including overhead and below-knee tasks
  • Ability to push/pull toolboxes throughout the facility
Essential Functions
  • Troubleshoot and maintain industrial plant utility systems, including steam and condensate, chilled water, cooling water, hot oil, HVAC, compressed air, power, and other systems.
  • Perform roll replacement and set-up, PMs including lube oil and hydraulic fluid drain/refills, and 5S tasks; perform other mechanical-related work as assigned.
  • Maintain accurate documentation related to equipment modifications and equipment failures.
  • Assist with daily routine maintenance.
  • Conduct visual system inspections and monitor system operations/processes to ensure proper operation and detect equipment failures, potential leaks, or problem situations; report maintenance needs and perform preventive maintenance checks/procedures on system equipment.
  • Exchange information with staff of adjoining work shifts to stay updated on current operating conditions or problem situations.
  • Maintain current knowledge and awareness of applicable laws/regulations; stay updated on new trends and advances; attend workshops and training sessions as appropriate.
  • Work overtime as required to support planned roll replacement work.
Working Conditions
  • Industrial manufacturing environment
  • Work involves frequent exposure to mechanical systems, plant equipment, and facility utilities
Physical Demands
  • Lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Lift up to 75 lbs. frequently over 8–12 hour shifts
  • Stand, walk, kneel, squat, and bend
  • Climb stairs and ladders
  • Perform overhead and below-knee work in awkward positions
  • Push/pull toolboxes throughout the facility
Posted 2026-01-29

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