Mechanical Technician III

Premier Staffing Solution • Newton, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves performing new equipment installations in a manufacturing environment. The technician will be responsible for ensuring successful project completion, including managing milestones, timelines, and costs. The position requires strong technical skills in mechanical systems, the ability to learn new technologies quickly, and proficiency in using various tools and diagnostic equipment. The technician will also be responsible for adhering to safety regulations and maintaining records using CMMS.

Requirements

• Associates degree
• 3+ years' experience in new equipment installations in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a fast-paced changing environment with multiple priorities.
• Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly.
• Strong technical fundamentals with mechanical engineering skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work on an independent basis in a fast-paced project install manufacturing environment.
• Proficient with PC software including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication skills.
• Expertise in mechanical systems such as hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, gear systems, and conveyor systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in an industrial setting.
• Basic computer skills for maintaining records and using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).

Nice To Haves

• Start-up experiences a plus.
• Relevant mechanical or industrial certifications (e.g., Millwright, HVAC, or Welding) are a plus.
• OSHA or other safety certifications may be required.
• Hands-on experience in commercial manufacturing equipment.
• Project leadership/management experience (including milestone management and financial ownership).
• Experience in vendor/supplier management on-site/off-site.
• Experience with CAD.
• Detail-oriented and able to perform with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform new equipment installations in a manufacturing environment.
• Manage project milestones, timelines, and costs.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Maintain records and use CMMS.
• Collaborate effectively within a team.
• Allocate and supervise resources to accomplish project milestones and timelines within specifications and costs.
• Shift tasks quickly and prioritize/multitask effectively.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

What This Job Offers

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