Maintenance Technician

HMTX Industries•Calhoun, GA

11d•$22 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in keeping our operations running safely and efficiently. You'll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, and repair both production and facility systems to minimize downtime and support business continuity. Working closely with distribution leadership, safety teams, and external vendors, you'll help maintain a safe, reliable, and productive environment for our employees and operations.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in a warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
Experience performing preventive maintenance and repairs on material handling, automation, or production equipment.
Working knowledge of automation systems, PLCs, VFDs, electrical systems, carpentry, plumbing, painting, and general facility maintenance.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring schematics, and technical documentation.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Experience using maintenance management software (CMMS), mobile technology, and basic computer applications.
Forklift certification required.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external vendors.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating boom lifts, scissor lifts, or maintenance vehicles is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on material handling and production equipment, including conveyors, orbital wrappers, carton sealers, automated strappers, robotic systems, and forklifts.
Troubleshoot equipment failures, identify root causes, and perform repairs to minimize operational downtime.
Inspect equipment and facilities to identify maintenance needs, safety concerns, code violations, and repair priorities.
Perform routine building and facility maintenance, including repairs to doors, windows, walls, plumbing fixtures, HVAC systems, locks, access control systems, and security cameras.
Maintain maintenance records, inventory levels, and documentation related to preventive maintenance and repair activities.
Partner with the Safety team to address equipment and facility safety concerns and support OSHA compliance efforts.
Coordinate with managers to schedule preventive maintenance and support the installation or modification of new equipment.
Build effective working relationships with contractors and service providers to ensure quality repairs and continuous improvement of maintenance processes.
Maintain organized shop areas, tools, equipment, vehicles, and parts inventory to support efficient operations.
Respond to emergency and non-emergency service requests and coordinate outside vendors when specialized repairs are required.
Perform other related duties as assigned.