Maintenance Technician Second Shift
Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. - Newton, NC
Full-Time | Monday-Friday, overtime and weekends as required.
Second Shift 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Pay: $25.00 to $30.00/hour plus $1.00/hour shift differential
About the Role
The Maintenance Technician demonstrates Service with Knowledge by ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of plant equipment and facilities. This position offers the opportunity to make a daily, handson impact by maintaining critical manufacturing equipment and facility systems that support highquality production. Working closely with production teams and fellow technicians, this role values clear communication, strong collaboration, and shared accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance
Performs corrective and preventive maintenance on production machinery, mechanical systems, and facility equipment to ensure reliable operation.
Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems to minimize production downtime.
Maintains and services building systems including electrical (480V 3phase), HVAC, plumbing, and general facility infrastructure.
Completes scheduled preventive maintenance activities and accurately documents work performed in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Collaboration and Process Improvement
Collaborates with production and maintenance team members to resolve equipment issues and support efficient shift handoffs.
Identifies causes of downtime and recommends repairs or process improvements to prevent recurrence.
Follows OSHA regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and company safety standards; maintains clean and organized work areas using 5S principles.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 5 years' experience or equivalent education in mechanical, electrical, or automation in an industrial manufacturing setting required.
Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) required
Experience in food and drug safety standards preferred.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Manufacturing and warehouse environment with exposure to noise, moving machinery, varying temperatures, and industrial systems. Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting required. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company contributions
Paid time off and paid holidays
Profit sharing opportunities
Company paid life and disability insurance
Training and skill development
Why Join Gusmer Enterprises?
Opportunities to grow your engineering career
Exposure to hands-on manufacturing and process improvement
Collaborative team environment
Competitive salary and benefits package
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If you're looking to launch or grow your career in Maintenance, we encourage you to apply!
Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME