Maintenance Technician

Location(s)

Galax, Virginia

Company

Guardian Glass

Career Field

Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Job Number

188018

Your Job

Guardian Glass is seeking their next Maintenance Technician in Galax, VA!  

Maintenance Technicians will work on on either a rotating 2nd shift or rotating 3rd shift. Both available. 

Starting hourly wage is $22-24 per hour. $2,000 sign on bonus!

Our Team

Who are Guardian Industries? When you are looking at a city’s skyline or any of the latest cars and trucks, chances are you’re seeing our products. Through Guardian Glass, a Guardian Industries company, we make high- performance, energy efficient glass for homes and buildings. 

What You Will Do

• Perform highly diversified maintenance to production machines and plant facility’s equipment, on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic for both troubleshooting and repairs
• Perform basic fabrication duties and responsibilities (welding, cutting, forming,)
• Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and adjust with limited operational experience
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment
• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems in PLC controllers and process automation systems
• Comply with all safety & environmental regulations and maintain clean and orderly work
• Able to read and interpret a wide range of electrical schematics and mechanical system drawings
• Perform tasks such as lifting (up to 50lbs), walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day in a loud/noisy, hot, cold, humid, dusty, and high-volume environment
• Maintain a strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Previous experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial electrical skills
• Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, motors & conveyors

What Will Put You Ahead

• Minimum of 3 years of industrial manufacturing experience
• PLC, troubleshooting, and fabrication experience
• An Industrial Maintenance degree or similar education

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