Maintenance Technician
Charlotte, NC, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temporary
$24-30/hr
Entry Level
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Charlotte, NC, US
$24-30/hr
Entry Level
Full Time, Temporary
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Maintenance Technician to work at a premier chemical processing organization in Charlotte, NC. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.
Temporary Assignment (3-6 Months)
Shift: 7am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday
Pay Rate: $24-30
Paid Weekly
Willingness to work non-standard hours, overtime, and respond to emergencies as needed
What’s a typical day as a Maintenance Technician? You’ll be:
- Performing routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on chemical processing equipment (such as pumps, valves, reactors, and distillation units) to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment malfunctions, leaks, and other issues, and developing solutions to resolve them promptly
- Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures in handling hazardous chemicals, maintaining equipment, and conducting repairs
- Maintaining detailed records of maintenance activities, equipment inspections, repairs, and modifications to ensure regulatory compliance
- Responding promptly to emergencies like chemical spills, leaks, or equipment failures, taking measures to contain and minimize risks
- Monitoring chemical inventories and equipment spare parts, coordinating with procurement to ensure adequate supplies
- Providing guidance and training to operators and other maintenance personnel on proper equipment operation, safety procedures, and maintenance best practices
- Identifying opportunities for process optimization, efficiency improvements, and cost savings, collaborating with engineering as needed
- Performing other duties as assigned by management
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (required); additional technical training or certification in chemical maintenance, mechanical engineering, or a related field is preferred
- Bring a minimum of 4-5 years of experience in maintenance or a similar role within a manufacturing or processing environment
- Possess strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of manufacturing processing equipment and systems, including pumps, valves, and piping for liquid transport
- Demonstrate a deep commitment to safety practices and protocols, especially in handling hazardous chemicals and operating industrial equipment
- Excel in troubleshooting and problem-solving, with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve technical issues
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to interact with colleagues, vendors, and contractors, and to document activities accurately
- Work well independently and collaboratively within a team, with a willingness to support colleagues and maintain a positive work culture
- Are flexible and willing to work non-standard hours, overtime, and respond to emergencies as needed
- Possess intermediate knowledge of pipe fitting, carpentry, welding, electrical and mechanical systems, with some knowledge of building and electrical codes and OSHA regulations
- Are able to perform physical work, including walking between departments, using stairs and ladders, bending, crouching, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs. unassisted, and wearing appropriate PPE
What happens next
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Maintenance Technician today!
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