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Maintenance Mechanic

3M
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Jun 2026
💰 $52,000/yr

About the role

Job Description:

Maintenance Mechanic, 3rd shift

LOCATION: Monroe, NC

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it is equally important for you to know that the company that you choose to work for, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

Job Description:  

The person hired for the position of Maintenance Mechanic will work at our Monroe, NC location

As a Maintenance Mechanic you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world.

Here, you will make an impact by completing the following:

  • Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and improve mechanical equipment and components.

  • Follow the maintenance work management process, which includes utilizing the maintenance management software to identify equipment problems, obtain parts, document findings, track personal labor hours and material on jobs, capture repair history, etc.

  • Contribute to Manufacturing Conscious Engineering by participating in development and coordination of engineering projects, including design, procurement and installation of new equipment and modification of existing Performing visual inspections, dimensional measurements, and testing of incoming materials based on inspection plans, workmanship standards, technical drawings and test methods.

  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment


To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • One(1+) year of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

  • Associates degree in an engineering related field (Mechatronics, Industrial Electronics, Robotics & Automation, etc.)
  • Experience with reliability analysis, predictive (PdM), and preventative maintenance (PM).
  • High level of understanding and ability to use analytical tools and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings
  • Ability to communicate, both written and oral, technical information to a diverse audience

Testing:

All candidates must successfully complete 3M’s Maintenance Battery test.

Work Location:

Travel: None

Relocation Assistance: NA

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Pay Transparency: 

The pay  for this position is $26.31/hr. This targeted compensation range represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/. This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules. 

Supporting Your Well-being 

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. 

Chat with Max

For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. 

All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. E

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