Industrial Maintenance Technician

Randstad Georgia, Kennesaw Permanent

Job Description

Job Description Job Description Salary: $66,560 - 77,900 per year + none
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Are you a skilled troubleshooter who thrives in a dynamic, safety-first manufacturing environment? We are seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Maintenance Technician to keep our client's facility and production lines running at peak performance.

In this role, you won't just fix machines-you will be a critical guardian of the company's operational efficiency, safety compliance, and facility infrastructure. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude, experience with industrial systems, and a passion for working safely, we want to hear from you.

What You Will Do (Core Responsibilities)
  • Keep Production Moving: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on specialized manufacturing machinery, including motors, mixers, fillers, cappers, and pneumatic systems.

  • Troubleshoot & Repair: Rapidly diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime.

  • Maintain Facilities: Oversee core building infrastructure, including HVAC, plumbing, industrial wiring, boilers, and chemical piping systems.

  • Champion Safety: Strictly adhere to OSHA and EPA regulations, utilizing Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space protocols, and proper PPE at all times.

  • Inspect & Document: Conduct routine safety inspections, log activities in our maintenance tracking system, and ensure all tools remain calibrated and safe.

What We Are Looking For (Qualifications)
  • Experience: 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience (chemical, processing, or heavy manufacturing environment preferred).

  • Technical Skills: strong working knowledge of pumps, valves, industrial wiring, and pneumatics. Ability to read schematics and P&IDs is a major plus.

  • Safety First: Deep understanding of hazardous materials handling, LOTO, and safe equipment operation (forklifts, cranes).

  • Education: High School diploma or equivalent; technical trade certification is highly preferred.

  • Physical Capability: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, work at heights, and comfortably wear required PPE (including respirators when necessary).

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you are a dependable professional ready to build a stable, rewarding career with an industry leader, we want to meet you!ZPMLSTCM

salary: $66,560 - $77,900 per year
shift: First
work hours: 6 AM - 3 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

  • Equipment Maintenance & Repair: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on specialized production machinery (motors, pumps, valves, mixers, fillers, cappers, and material handling systems).

  • System Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and instrumentation issues to minimize production downtime.

  • Facilities Upkeep: Maintain core facility infrastructure, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical wiring, boilers, air compressors, and chemical transfer piping.

  • Safety & Regulatory Compliance: Adhere strictly to OSHA, EPA, and facility EH&S protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space Entry, and proper handling of hazardous materials.

  • Heavy Equipment Operation: Safely operate material handling and lifting machinery such as forklifts, cranes, pallet jacks, and drum lifters.

  • Inspections & Risk Mitigation: Conduct routine building and equipment inspections to proactively identify leaks, wear, or safety hazards, taking swift corrective action.

  • Documentation & Reporting: Accurately log all maintenance activities, repairs, and calibration data to support compliance records and audit readiness.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Engineering, Operations, and EHS teams to execute equipment installations, upgrades, and reliability improvements.

The essential functions of this role include:
  • working in a smoke free environment
  • wearing steel toe shoes
  • working in a non-temperature controlled environment
  • manual lifting up to 50lbs
  • standing for 8 hours at one time
  • working up to 5 hrs of overtime per week
  • working weekends

  • Skills
  • Mechanical Maintenance (5 years of experience is required)
  • Electrical Maintenance (5 years of experience is required)
  • PLC Controlled Systems (5 years of experience is required)
  • VFDs (5 years of experience is required)
  • HMIs (5 years of experience is required)
  • 3 Phase Systems (5 years of experience is required)
  • CMMS (5 years of experience is required)
  • Automation (5 years of experience is required)
  • Conveyors (5 years of experience is required)
  • Motors (5 years of experience is required)
  • Gearboxes (5 years of experience is required)
  • Blueprint Reading (5 years of experience is required)
  • Hydraulics (5 years of experience is required)
  • Pneumatics (5 years of experience is required)
  • Equipment Installation (5 years of experience is required)
  • Boilers (3 years of experience is required)
  • Pumps (5 years of experience is required)
  • Pipefitting (3 years of experience is required)

  • Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 5 years
  • Experience level: Experienced

  • Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.



    Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact .

    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

    This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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