Work confidently around Allen‑Bradley PLCs, VFDs, and Fanuc robots to identify faults and restore operation. Setting resembles an industrial barn: well ventilated, fairly clean, but mostly dusty due to dry food production.
Numbers & Facts
Location
La Vergne, TN
Salary
$32–$35 Per Hour
Description
Multi-Craft Mechatronics Maintenance Specialist
Location: La Vergne, TN 37086
Employment: Full-Time
Shifts: 2nd / 3rd
Compensation: $32–$35 per hour
Why this role?
Do you enjoy digging into complex industrial problems and fixing them fast?
Comfortable around PLCs (AB), VFDs, and Fanuc robotics without needing to be a programmer?
Want a role where mechanical and electrical skills both matter every single shift?
Core responsibilities
Troubleshoot and repair industrial equipment with a focus on conveyors and automation hardware.
Work confidently around Allen‑Bradley PLCs, VFDs, and Fanuc robots to identify faults and restore operation.
Perform mechanical service on gearboxes, motors, and belt drives.
Conduct proactive, in-process PMs to sustain longer run times and meet production quotas.
Handle outdoor assignments at height—approximately 25%—on conveyors, motors, and hoppers feeding the mill.
Environment & conditions
Setting resembles an industrial barn: well ventilated, fairly clean, but mostly dusty due to dry food production.
No oil or liquids on the ground; operation follows FDA cleanliness standards.
What you bring
Industrial troubleshooting know-how across mechanical and electrical systems.
Experience with conveyors, automation equipment, AB PLC environments, VFDs, and Fanuc robots.
Comfort working outdoors and at heights with proper safety practices.
Collaborative mindset to support a newer production team and keep machines at peak uptime.