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Hours Full-time
Location 20078 Isle of Wight Industrial Park Road Smithfield, VA 23430
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Job Description

Job Description

Southern Structural Steel is seeking a full-time experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician. The ideal candidate will have basic knowledge of General Maintenance, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical and Electronic Systems, and welding. Candidate must be able to work as a team or individually. Must comply with all Company safety guidelines. Experience with any of the following equipment a plus:

Welding machines, overhead cranes, CNC Plasma Table, Controlled Automation Beam lines and Angle Line, Band Saws, Press Brakes, Plasma Guns, Stud Guns, Grinders, Mag Drills.

Core Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance on schedules and as needed on fabrication equipment.
  • Ensure all fabrication equipment is in working order to limit downtime in production.
  • Aid other teams (Production, Quality- when needed).
  • Always follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and Safety Practices.
  • Ensure equipment is tested/inspected on set schedules to ensure compliance with AISC.
  • Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
  • Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings gears, and other parts of machinery.
  • Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment.
  • Oversee any repairs that need to be outsourced, ensuring to follow up with third party to get items needed back in a timely manner to limit any downtime in production.
  • Make recommendations for any equipment that needs to be replaced, sold or scrapped. Once you have approval from owners, to ensure it is replaced, sold or scrapped.
  • Other duties as needed.
  • Work overtime as needed.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.

We Offer:

  • Competitive Starting Pay $28.00-$35.00
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • SIMPLE IRA
  • Vacation at 90 days
  • Weekly pay
  • Quarterly Bonus based on company profit.
  • Regular work hours M-F 6:00 am to 2:30 pm

Qualifications

Possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of team personnel and outside contractors.

  • Previous industrial maintenance work experience.
  • Organized and works well alone or with a team.
  • Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane.
  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to keep maintenance logs and schedules for maintenance, as well as translate equipment manuals.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

  • Work environment will include hot and cold, as it is in a warehouse setting.
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area.
  • Must be able to stand/walk throughout your shift. At times, reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch.

Benefits:


  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan


Work Location: In person


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Posting ID: 1260747754 Posted: 2026-06-03 Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician