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Mechanical Technician

Job in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, 27292, USA
Listing for: ZSG
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join a Leader in U.S. Industrial Manufacturing

We represent one of the most stable and fastest-growing Fortune 100 manufacturing companies in the nation. Our client operates in a modern, lean manufacturing environment where teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement are key to success.

With over 50 years leading their industry
, this company offers outstanding job security, excellent benefits, and real opportunities for advancement
. As the largest recycler of scrap steel in the U.S., they are committed to sustainability and innovation in every area of production and maintenance.

Position Overview:

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

We are hiring a Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Industrial Mechanic) to support our client’s heavy industrial production operations
. The technician will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems used in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

This position offers exposure to state-of-the-art industrial equipment
, cross-training opportunities, and strong long-term growth potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery and manufacturing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair issues related to bearings, gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, drives, and rotating equipment.
  • Install, align, and maintain mechanical power transmission systems including couplings, shafts, and belts.
  • Conduct welding, fabrication, and machining work for equipment repair or modification.
  • Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems
    , including troubleshooting and component replacement.
  • Use precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy and alignment of components.
  • Safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment
    .
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs and work orders through CMMS software
    .
  • Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
  • Follow all lockout/tagout and safety procedures at all times.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing, steel, chemical, or heavy industrial environment.
  • OR completion of a technical degree or apprenticeship in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Technology, or related field.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical power transmission, hydraulics, and pneumatics
    .
  • Experience with welding, cutting, and fabrication processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and schematics
    .
  • Basic knowledge of industrial electrical systems and motor controls.
  • Familiarity with CMMS systems, Solid Works, Mastercam, or AutoCAD a plus.
  • Commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork
    .
Preferred Qualifications
  • Journeyman Millwright, Machine Repair, or Welder license.
  • 4+ years of heavy industrial maintenance or millwright experience.
  • Navy Machinist’s Mate or equivalent mechanical training background.
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or Mechanical Technology
    .
Why Join This Company
  • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
    .
  • Comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match
    .
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and shift differentials
    .
  • Proven company stability –
    no layoffs in over 50 years
    .
  • Career advancement opportunities in a Fortune 100 environment.
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