Industrial Electromechanical Maintenance Technician

Night-in-the-life

When most of Greensboro winds down, our 226,000 sq. ft. facility keeps producing—and you keep it running. As an Industrial Electromechanical Maintenance Technician at O'Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS), you’ll own the health of the equipment that powers heavy equipment and construction-industry fabrication. You’ll blend hands-on mechanical work with electrical expertise to keep production safe, steady, and compliant.

Schedule & Premium

• 3rd shift: 11:30 PM – 7:30 AM, Monday–Friday
• Available to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Shift premium: $2.50 per hour

What you’ll tackle

• Champion a safe work environment every shift.
• Repair and perform preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical/electronic wiring, equipment, machinery, apparatus, and fixtures using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring devices.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning systems, components, and apparatus with test equipment and hand tools.
• Connect wiring to circuit breakers, transformers, and related components.
• Calculate, lay out/draw, balance, and align equipment for optimal operation.
• Execute rigging and alignment tasks; perform safety-related and other miscellaneous maintenance/electrical functions as needed.
• Fabricate or utilize mechanical parts—fittings, valves, etc.—from cold rolled steel, stainless, plate, structural members, and other metals.
• Maintain electrical systems in compliance with country, state, and federal codes.
• Support safety and quality programs by following established rules and processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Hands-on troubleshooting for advanced processing equipment, CNCs, material handling systems, press brakes, lifting devices, and sawing equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude; a self-starter who can also follow direction.
• Laser alignment and vibration monitoring knowledge required.
• Predictive/preventive maintenance and pipefitting familiarity.
• Competency with oxyacetylene torch work and welding.
• Safe, proficient use of shop tools (hand and power).
• Physically able to work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install/maintain/repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Qualified to safely operate a forklift and high lift.
• Capable of programming Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
• Knowledgeable in troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
• Proficient in testing electrical systems and verifying continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes.
• Experience with mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics; welding certification required.
• Ability to speak, write, and understand conversational English.
• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).

Work environment & physical requirements

Expect indoor and outdoor conditions with changing temperatures, loud noise, and vibration. You may experience:

• Hazards: proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, work on scaffolds/high places, exposure to high heat and chemicals.
• Atmospheric conditions: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or areas with poor ventilation.
• Oils: air and/or skin contact with oils and cutting fluids.

Proficiencies we value

• Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Heavy Equipment Repair
• OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
• Insulation Resistance Testing
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Service
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Heavy Material Handling
• Framing
• Rigging & Load Handling

Machines & technologies you’ll use

• MIG Welder
• TIG Welder
• Stick Welder

Benefits

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off – 10 hours per month starting day 1
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Programs & Health Premium Discounts

About O'Neal Manufacturing Services

O'Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS), an O’Neal Industries affiliate, supplies fabricated metal components and welded assemblies. We deliver highly integrated, end-to-end manufacturing solutions for OEMs building the equipment that shapes the world—from locomotives and forklifts to bulldozers and power generation systems.

Founded in 1921, OMS operates multiple manufacturing facilities across North America. We support OEMs manufacturing industrial equipment in North America with superior customer service and high-quality contract metal manufacturing.

Greensboro has been North Carolina’s manufacturing center for 50+ years and hosts our 226,000 sq. ft. OMS site. The facility combines advanced equipment with an experienced team to execute multi-step metal fabrication for construction and heavy equipment customers. OMS Greensboro is ISO 9001:2015 certified and serves as a true “one‑stop shop” supply chain partner, delivering quality fabrications on time and at a competitive price.