About Company
Powering the essential infrastructure that drives modern productivity, career.imfdirectgov stands as a beacon of operational excellence. We are relentlessly focused on maintaining peak performance across our advanced facilities, understanding that every efficiently running machine contributes directly to our collective success. For an Industrial Maintenance Technician, this means a dynamic environment filled with cutting-edge equipment, complex systems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. We foster a culture where expertise is valued, safety is paramount, and problem-solving skills are celebrated, offering a stable and challenging career path where your direct impact is always visible and appreciated.
Job Description
Are you a highly skilled and dedicated Industrial Maintenance Technician seeking a challenging night shift opportunity where your expertise directly contributes to operational continuity? career.imfdirectgov is actively seeking a proficient and proactive Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our vital night shift team in Avon, Alabama. This isn’t just a job; it’s an invitation to become an indispensable part of an organization that values precision, efficiency, and a robust commitment to safety.
As an Industrial Maintenance Technician on our night shift, you will be the linchpin of our operational readiness during crucial hours. Your primary mission will be to ensure the seamless function of our state-of-the-art machinery and production systems. This includes performing routine preventative maintenance, expertly diagnosing and swiftly resolving complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues, and minimizing downtime to uphold our stringent production targets. You will work autonomously yet collaboratively within a supportive team, tackling everything from PLC troubleshooting to intricate repairs that keep our facilities running at peak performance.
We are looking for someone with a sharp analytical mind, hands-on mechanical aptitude, and an unwavering commitment to safety protocols. The night shift demands a self-starter who can prioritize tasks, work efficiently under pressure, and communicate effectively with supervisors and team members. You will be instrumental in identifying potential problems before they escalate, implementing corrective actions, and contributing to long-term reliability strategies. This role offers the unique satisfaction of maintaining high-value assets and knowing your efforts directly impact the productivity and success of career.imfdirectgov. Join us and leverage your technical prowess in an environment where your contributions are not just noticed, but are essential. If you thrive in a dynamic, problem-solving environment and are ready to take ownership of critical maintenance tasks during the night, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and extend asset lifespan.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues, including PLC systems, during night shift operations.
- Execute timely and effective repairs to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
- Adhere strictly to all safety regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals for installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections accurately in maintenance management systems.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
- Assist in the installation, commissioning, and upgrade of new machinery and systems.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems (bearings, gears, conveyors, pumps).
- Strong electrical troubleshooting skills (motors, controls, sensors, 480V systems).
- Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Basic PLC troubleshooting and programming knowledge (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens).
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic schematics.
- Familiarity with preventative maintenance best practices.
- Strong commitment to safety and adherence to LOTO procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team on the night shift.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Electro-Mechanical Technology, or a related field.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
- Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
- Welding and fabrication skills.
- Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with night shift differential.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Safe and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity for career advancement.
How to Apply
Ready to power our operations? Click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and exploring how your expertise can contribute to our success.
