Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

Company / Location Information

Water technology is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, and, as a leading global water technology company, A. O. Smith Corporation is at the center of the trend. We are a $3.5 billion company with 148-year history and employ more than 12,000 men and women around the globe.  A. O. Smith has a strong, people-oriented culture, and is committed to continuous improvement, not just in its factories and its processes, but in its people. 

Our Charlotte, North Carolina facility is home to the A. O. Smith Water Systems Division, where we engineer and manufacture expansion tanks for water heating systems along with storage and well water tanks.

Primary Function

The Maintenance Tech I (2nd Shift) performs a variety of general maintenance duties which include but are not limited to low voltage electrical, mechanical, and plumbing repairs and preventive maintenance duties in a manufacturing facility.

We Offer

Regularly Scheduled Hours:  2nd Shift; 3:30pm - 12:00am

Pay: $23.50/hr

Sign On Bonus Opportunity:  $1500

• $500 at 90th day of hire, $500 at 180th day of hire, $500 at 365th day of hire
• Must not be on a corrective action for attendance to qualify for bonus payments

Benefits:   Medical, Dental, and vision start on Day 1!  Our comprehensive benefits package also includes life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, tuition assistance, and employee discounts on Aquasana water filtration products.

Responsibilities

• Work safely following OSHA standards, always wear required PPE while working, safety toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, face shields, gloves.
• Perform LOTO while working on equipment.
• Complete work orders and PM tasks in a timely manner.
• Inspect buildings and equipment to ensure safe well-maintained conditions, identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repairs.
• Perform minor troubleshooting and repairs such as lighting, filters, conveyors, plumbing and painting.
• Perform mechanical duties such as repairing or replacing drive belts, gearboxes, motors, bearings, shafts, chains, hydraulic hoses, welding electrodes and airlines.
• Perform PM tasks such as replacing filters, greasing bearings, cleaning tank screens, inspect machinery per instruction.
• Operate shop tools, drills, saws, grinders, welders, etc.
• Welding knowledge, stick, TIG, MIG.
• Assist other Techs with tasks.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required
• A minimum of two (2) years of related work experience or a combination of a Maintenance trade education and work experience is also required
• Must be able to frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to communicate with team members and staff on tasks being performed