Multi-Craft Industrial Maintenance Technician

Qualdoc • Richmond, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Multi-Craft Industrial Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment. This hands-on role involves mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and welding work to keep production equipment operating safely and reliably. The position includes equipment breakdown repairs, preventive and corrective maintenance, and reliability improvement activities.

The role begins with 90 days of training on 1st shift, followed by a rotating 12-hour 2nd-shift schedule. The work rotation is 2-3-2, with shifts starting and ending at 7:00. Overtime and weekend work may be required, and the technician may participate in planned plant shutdowns and maintenance activities as needed.

Requirements

• Previous industrial maintenance or maintenance technician experience.
• Hands-on hydraulic system experience, including valves and pressure troubleshooting.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience, including motors, electrical testing, light curtains, and area scanners.
• Knowledge of pneumatic systems and air cylinders.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical equipment problems.
• MIG and stick welding experience for equipment repairs.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Strong teamwork, communication, problem-solving, attendance, and reliability.

Nice To Haves

• Experience troubleshooting PLCs and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with hydraulic presses, conveyors, rollers, chains, sprockets, and industrial furnaces.
• Completion of an industrial maintenance apprenticeship or possession of a Journeyman card.
• An associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Industrial Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment problems.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic valves, pressure systems, motors, PLCs, and electrical circuits.
• Use a megohmmeter (megger) for electrical testing and troubleshoot equipment, including light curtains and area scanners.
• Maintain hydraulic presses, conveyor systems, rollers, chains, sprockets, and billet furnaces.
• Repair damaged machinery and equipment using MIG and stick welding.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including lubrication, adjustments, alignment, and component replacement.
• Troubleshoot air cylinders, fluid controls, automated equipment, and material-handling systems.
• Support equipment installations, shutdown maintenance, and improvement projects.
• Identify recurring equipment failures and recommend reliability improvements.
• Complete maintenance records and follow safety, environmental, and housekeeping procedures.

Benefits

• Pay-for-skills program with the opportunity to earn up to $41.66/hour after completing the required training.
• Monthly incentive bonus potential of up to 25%, based on performance.
• Annual pay increases.
• 401(k) company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Vacation eligibility after 90 days.
• Safety equipment and uniforms provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed