Maintenance Tech B - Night Shift

Job Title

Maintenance Tech B - Night Shift

Position Overview

About the Role: Shaw is hiring for a Maintenance Technician B! The Maintenance Technician (Level B) is a skilled maintenance professional responsible for ensuring production equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently. In this mid-level role, you will focus on maintaining and sustaining critical machinery, minimizing downtime, and supporting consistent product quality. Working in a collaborative team environment, you will apply your technical expertise while continuing to develop advanced maintenance and troubleshooting skills.

Shift: 3rd 11pm-7am Sunday-Thursday

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Maintenance & Repair

• Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs on a wide range of industrial equipment.

• Maintain mechanical systems including bearings, shafts, pulleys, belts, chains, motors, and gearboxes.

• Service conveyance systems, piping, and utilities (steam, air, water).

• Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems to ensure reliable operation and reduced downtime.

• Troubleshooting & Problem Resolution

• Diagnose and resolve equipment issues impacting safety, quality, and production efficiency.

• Identify root causes of mechanical failures and understand related electrical interactions.

• Execute repairs efficiently and communicate findings, corrective actions, and recommendations to maintenance and operations teams.

• Preventive & Predictive Maintenance

• Preventive Maintenance (PM): Perform scheduled inspections, measurements, lubrication, and component replacements.

• Predictive Maintenance (PdM): Use condition-monitoring tools (infrared thermography, oil analysis, basic ultrasonics) to identify early signs of equipment failure.

• Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM): Address issues identified through PM and PdM activities and contribute to refining maintenance job plans.

• Projects & Continuous Improvement

• Complete work orders supporting plant initiatives, upgrades, and reliability improvements.

• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and process enhancements.

• Contribute to initiatives that improve operational efficiency and equipment performance.

• Team Collaboration & Development

• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to ensure effective execution of work.

• Mentor and support the development of entry-level technicians (Levels C & D).

• Partner with senior technicians (Level A) on more complex tasks, installations, and overhauls.

• Actively contribute to a culture of teamwork, learning, and continuous improvement.

• Qualifications & Skills

• Required Experience

• Strong background in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.

• Proven mechanical troubleshooting skills.

• Safety Expertise

• Comprehensive understanding of safety requirements, including:

• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

• Confined space entry

• PPE usage

• Hot work procedures

• Powered industrial trucks (PIT)

• Fall protection

• Hoisting and rigging

• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

• Technical Skills

• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.

• Ability to select and properly use the right tools for each task.

• Experience using CMMS or basic computer systems to document work and manage parts.

• Blueprint & Schematic Interpretation

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.

• Capable of creating simple sketches or notes to communicate maintenance work.

• Analytical Ability

• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.

• Solid math skills, including measurements, conversions, and basic formulas used in maintenance work.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Troubleshooting: Working knowledge of electrical systems to troubleshoot.

• Schematics: Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.

• Fabrication Skills: Welding, machining, or equipment modification experience.

• Advanced Predictive Maintenance: Experience with vibration analysis or advanced diagnostic tools.

• Leadership Experience: Experience mentoring technicians or leading small-scale maintenance efforts.

• 3 years of experience in Maintenance.

• COMPETENCIES

• Work Standards

• Solve Problems

• Build Customer Satisfaction

• Collaborate

ShawIND

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Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to out-punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.