Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

Copperweld • Fayetteville, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The multi-craft maintenance technician safely performs a variety of duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment in support of Copperweld’s business goals and objectives. The position is listed for the 3rd shift, 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., Sunday night through Friday morning, at 254 Cotton Mill Rd, Fayetteville, Tennessee. The posting also lists a main schedule of 5:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. on a rotating pattern: Week 1—Monday, Thursday, and Friday; Week 2—Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday.

The technician performs preventive maintenance and repairs on a range of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and industrial equipment. The role requires interpreting electrical documentation and applying reliability practices, while contributing to failure reporting and root-cause analysis. Welding, fabrication, PLC programming, and AutoCAD capabilities are identified as preferred or advantageous skills.

Copperweld is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Successful candidates must pass drug screening and background checks.

Requirements

• Two-year technical degree in Maintenance Mechanics or Industrial Maintenance Technology.
• Three or more years of experience as an Industrial Electrician and/or Maintenance Mechanic preferred.
• Experience with preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial equipment and electrical systems.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and fluid power.
• Ability to use measuring equipment and basic electrical test tools.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, ladder logic, and electrical specifications.
• Working knowledge of electrical standards and codes, including skills installing single- and three-phase wiring.
• Understanding of AC, DC, and variable-frequency drives and their operation.
• Knowledge of reliability principles and predictive technology and measures.
• Basic computer skills.
• Continued growth of technical knowledge, skills, and proficiency.
• Flexibility to work any shift.
• Team-player and self-starter qualities, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to build working relationships with cross-functional teams.
• Adherence to Copperweld Core Values.
• Ability to successfully pass drug screening and background checks.

Nice To Haves

• Welding and the ability to fabricate machine parts from drawings for equipment repairs.
• PLC knowledge and ability to troubleshoot, create, and modify programs.
• Ability to understand and complete AutoCAD drawings.
• Three or more years of experience as an Industrial Electrician and/or Maintenance Mechanic.

Responsibilities

• Safely install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on AC/DC motors, pumps, sumps, gearboxes, hydraulic units, analog/digital drives, lift trucks, machinery, and other industrial equipment.
• Disassemble equipment, identify and recommend replacement parts, make sound decisions about part replacement, and reassemble equipment.
• Troubleshoot AC, DC, and variable-frequency drives to determine the root cause of malfunctions; perform replacement drive installations.
• Use measuring equipment and electrical test equipment, including calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, amp meters, ohmmeters, meggers, and voltmeters.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, ladder logic, and electrical specifications.
• Install single- and three-phase wiring in accordance with applicable electrical standards and codes.
• Participate in failure reporting and root-cause analysis.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree