Excellent payUrgently hiring Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
Provided by the employer
Verified Pay check_circle $30 - $37 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Kinston, North Carolina

Compare Pay

Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer
This job pays $10.32 per hour more than the average pay for similar jobs in your area.

$16.92

$23.18

$33.50


About this job

Job Description

Job Description
  • Position Purpose

    Ensuring the efficient operation of machines and equipment through routine inspections, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, as well as participation in preventive actions to minimize production downtime.

    Position Level

    Technician – intermediate level

    Department

    Maintenance

    Span of Control

    None

    Direct Reporting Line

    Shift Supervisor or Technical Department Manager

    Acts as a Substitute for

    Another mechanic

    Substituted by

    Another mechanic

    External Relations

    No external relations

    Scope of Responsibilities and Duties

    • Ensuring process compliance with ISO, health and safety, and environmental standards
    • Comply with occupational health and safety rules as well as fire protection regulations.
    • Maintaining the mechanical efficiency of machines and equipment
    • Diagnosing and resolving faults
    • Assembly, installation, and commissioning of new production machines and equipment
    • Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical faults
    • Carrying out inspections and preventive maintenance of machines
    • Optimizing machine operation – mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics
    • Cooperating with other departments to provide ongoing technical support
    • Preparing technical documentation and post-intervention reports
    • Training, supervision, and mentoring of junior employees
    • Participation in technical audits and optimization projects
    • Supporting junior mechanics
    • Initiative and participation in continuous improvement projects and optimization initiatives

    Requirements and Competencies

    Education

    • Vocational or technical secondary education – mechanics, mechatronics, electromechanics

    Experience

    • Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance and repair work

    Technical Competencies

    • In-depth knowledge of machine construction, drives, pneumatic and hydraulic systems

    Leadership Competencies

    • Leading Change
      1. Embrace challenges and strive for excellence.
      2. Challenge the status quo and seek constructive disruption.
      3. Deliver on commitments and follow through on promises.
      4. Simplify complexity and drive clarity.
      5. Act with integrity and respect for others.
    • Leading People
      1. Encourage teamwork and promote collaboration.
      2. Recognize, develop, and support the growth of others.
      3. Demonstrate humility, transparency, and flexibility.
      4. Take accountability and expect the same from others.

    Scope of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Operational / Team KPIs
    (measuring process efficiency, timeliness, quality, and collaboration)

    • OEE indicator
    • Timeliness and quality of performed inspections
    • Response time to failure reports
    • Level of compliance with health and safety procedures and work standards – to be added to others
    • Level of knowledge transferred to junior employees (feedback, training)
    • Number of reported CIP ideas

    • Job Type: Full-time

      Benefits:

      • 401(k)
      • 401(k) matching
      • Dental insurance
      • Health insurance
      • Life insurance
      • Paid time off
      • Referral program
      • Vision insurance

      Experience level:

      • 2-3 years

      Schedule:

      • Monday to Friday

      Work setting:

      • In-person

      Work Location:

      • In person

Nearby locations

Posting ID: 1266607825 Posted: 2026-06-05 Job Title: Technician Electrical