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Smurfit Westrock

Maintenance Mechanic

Emporia, VA · On-site

$31.19 - $41.56/hr

Our Roanoke Rapids Mill team is seeking experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to help ... Ability to work weekends/holidays and in varying conditions (heat, noise, indoor/outdoor) What Will ...

Smurfit Westrock

Maintenance Mechanic

Valentines, VA · On-site

$31.19 - $41.56/hr

Our Roanoke Rapids Mill team is seeking experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to help ... Ability to work weekends/holidays and in varying conditions (heat, noise, indoor/outdoor) What Will ...

Smurfit Westrock

Maintenance Mechanic

Emporia, VA · On-site

$31.19 - $41.56/hr

Our Roanoke Rapids Mill team is seeking experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to help ... Ability to work weekends/holidays and in varying conditions (heat, noise, indoor/outdoor) What Will ...

City of Lynchburg, VA

Plant Mechanic

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$41K/yr

Rotates on-call coverage with other employees to respond to emergencies after hours and on weekends ... mechanical maintenance experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy industrial machinery ...

W. O. GRUBB

Mechanic

Richmond, VA

Mechanic Reports to: Equipment Service Manager FLSA Status: Hourly / Non-exempt Company Overview W ... Possible exposure to extreme heat or cold external temperatures, and subject to working weekends ...

W. O. GRUBB

Crane Mechanic

Cloverdale, VA · On-site

$22.50 - $30/hr

A Crane Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain to the highest quality all of W.O. Grubb ... Possible exposure to extreme heat or cold external temperatures, and subject to working weekends ...

W. O. Grubb

Mechanic

Richmond, VA · On-site

Mechanic Reports to: Equipment Service Manager FLSA Status: Hourly / Non-exempt Company Overview W ... Possible exposure to extreme heat or cold external temperatures, and subject to working weekends ...

W. O. Grubb

Crane Mechanic

Cloverdale, VA · On-site

$22.50 - $30/hr

A Crane Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain to the highest quality all of W.O. Grubb ... Possible exposure to extreme heat or cold external temperatures, and subject to working weekends ...

W. O. GRUBB

Crane Mechanic

Cloverdale, VA

$22.50 - $30/hr

A Crane Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain to the highest quality all of W.O. Grubb ... Possible exposure to extreme heat or cold external temperatures, and subject to working weekends ...

W. O. Grubb

Truck Mechanic

Richmond, VA · On-site

$22.25 - $27.75/hr

Truck Mechanic Reports to: Equipment Service Manager Location: Richmond, VA (Heavy Lift Division ... Possible exposure to extreme heat or cold external temperatures, and subject to working weekends ...

Blacksburg, Town of (VA)

Transit Mechanic

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

$45K - $47K/yr

Available Shifts: 3:30 pm to 12:00 am on a possible rotating weekend schedule 7:30 am to 4:00 pm on ... as on-call mechanic on a rotating basis Performs road tests of vehicles to ensure safety and ...

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Maintenance Mechanic

Richmond, VA · On-site

$30.91 - $35.58/hr

Maintenance Mechanic Location: Richmond, VA Pay: $30.91-$35.58 per hour Job Type: Full-Time ... Some weekends are required based on production and operational needs. * Overtime and holiday work ...

Lucky Strike

Assistant Mechanic

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$17/hr

Join us as an Assistant Mechanic and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic ... Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly ...

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Maintenance Mechanic

Richmond, VA · On-site

$30.91 - $35.58/hr

Maintenance Mechanic Location: Richmond, VA Pay: $30.91-$35.58 per hour Job Type: Full-Time ... Some weekends are required based on production and operational needs. * Overtime and holiday work ...

Lucky Strike

Assistant Mechanic

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17/hr

Join us as an Assistant Mechanic and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic ... Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly ...

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What is a weekend mechanic?

A Weekend Mechanic is a technician who works primarily on weekends to inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles or machinery. This role is ideal for those looking for part-time work or an additional income source. Responsibilities may include diagnosing mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring equipment operates safely. Weekend Mechanics often work in auto repair shops, service centers, or independently.

What types of vehicles and repair tasks will I typically handle as a weekend mechanic?

As a Weekend Mechanic, you will often work on a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and sometimes light commercial vehicles, depending on the employer. Common tasks include diagnosing issues, performing routine maintenance such as oil changes and brake replacements, and addressing urgent repairs that arise over the weekend. You may also be responsible for communicating repair needs to customers and keeping detailed service records. This role often requires versatility since weekend shifts sometimes bring unexpected or urgent jobs. Working efficiently and providing excellent customer service can help you build regular clientele and potentially lead to additional responsibilities or advancement opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Mechanic, you need a strong background in automotive repair, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance, often supported by relevant vocational training or ASE certification. Experience with hand and power tools, diagnostic scanners, and shop management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and good customer service skills help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure repairs are completed efficiently and accurately while maintaining high customer satisfaction during limited weekend hours.

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Maintenance Mechanic

Smurfit Westrock

Emporia, VA • On-site

$31.19 - $41.56/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Smurfit Westrock rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 278 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 122 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

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Join Our Team – Experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Location: Roanoke Rapids, NC

Are you a skilled maintenance professional looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Our Roanoke Rapids Mill team is seeking experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to help maintain and repair state-of-the-art paperboard manufacturing equipment.

Pay Range:  $31.19 – $41.56 per hour (based on education and experience)

What You’ll Do


  • Work alongside experienced mentors to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance.
  • Support continuous improvement of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions for unplanned shutdowns.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot advanced control systems (DCS, PLC).
  • Interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematics for process control systems.
  • Complete work orders, documentation, and change control procedures accurately.
  • Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines.


Mechanical responsibilities may include:

  • Valve and gasket replacement, pump repair/repacking, welding (basic), forklift operation, pipe and tubing installation, cylinder and motor repair, and maintenance of mechanical drive systems.

What You Need to Succeed
  • Minimum age: 18
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Two-year technical degree, registered apprenticeship, or equivalent formal training
  • 3+ years of heavy industrial maintenance experience
  • Multi-skilled maintenance background (mechanical and electrical)
  • Knowledge of mechanical drives, pumps, seals, hydraulics, and lubrication
  • Welding experience (stick, MIG, TIG)
  • Machine shop skills (lathes, boring, balancing, CNC)
  • Ability to work weekends/holidays and in varying conditions (heat, noise, indoor/outdoor)

What Will Put You Ahead
  • 5+ years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment


Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a team that values safety, skill, and growth!



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