3rd ShiftMaintenance Technician

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.

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