Maintenance Technician (PLC / Industrial Maintenance)

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment and machinery to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with PLC experience, electrical troubleshooting skills, and mechanical aptitude who are looking for long-term stability and career growth.

Training & Schedule

Training: First 2 weeks, Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Post-Training: Transition to night shift schedule
Overtime may be required based on production needs

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled equipment
Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life
Program and troubleshoot PLC systems
Fabricate and weld components as needed
Maintain and repair production machinery and automated systems
Manage and order MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) parts and supplies
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation
Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
Collaborate with team members and assist senior technicians as needed

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required
Minimum 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience
Experience with PLC troubleshooting and programming
Strong electrical and mechanical skills
Knowledge of welding and fabrication
Familiarity with MRO processes and inventory management
Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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