Maintenance Technician - Paint Dept

Industrial & Manufacturing

$ 41.31 / Hour
location_onChattanooga, Tennessee
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Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Chattanooga, TN
Pay: $41.31/hour
Shift: Monday-Friday, 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Paint Maintenance Technician to support and maintain paint production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting continuous production through troubleshooting, repair, preventive maintenance, and equipment installation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on paint department equipment.
  • Weld and fabricate equipment modifications as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
  • Assist with automation and equipment repairs.
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic control systems, including single-phase and three-phase equipment.
  • Diagnose issues involving motors, starters, switchboards, circuits, controls, and related equipment.
  • Install conduit, electrical wiring, and pneumatic/hydraulic piping systems.
  • Read and work from wiring diagrams, schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
  • Perform machinery installation, rigging, relocation, and startup activities.
  • Operate maintenance tools and equipment, including grinders, drill presses, and reciprocating saws.
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and support efforts to minimize production interruptions.
  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment while following all plant safety procedures.

Qualifications

  • Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or automotive environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
  • Experience with welding and fabrication.
  • Working knowledge of PLCs, robotics, and automated manufacturing equipment preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and depth gauges.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding work.
  • Ability to work at heights and wear fall protection equipment when required.
  • Must be able to climb, bend, crawl, and work around manufacturing equipment and conveyor systems.
  • Must be able to pass a respirator medical evaluation.

Preferred Skills

  • Industrial electrical maintenance experience.
  • Paint system maintenance experience.
  • Knowledge of automated manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

Why Apply?

  • Competitive pay at $41.31/hour
  • Stable overnight schedule
  • Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing equipment and automation
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Career-building experience in a leading automotive manufacturing facility

Apply today to join a maintenance team focused on safety, reliability, and operational excellence.



Pay Details: $41.31 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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