Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Atlanta, GA

Pay Range: $32–$39 per hour, depending on experience

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Shifts Available:

• 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Monday–Friday
• 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 2-2-3 Rotating Schedule

MS Companies is partnering with a manufacturing client in Atlanta, GA, to hire an experienced Electromechanical Maintenance Technician for a direct hire opportunity.

This hands-on position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing industrial production equipment to minimize downtime and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will have strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills, with particular emphasis on electrical troubleshooting. Candidates who are stronger electrically but have a solid mechanical foundation are also encouraged to apply, especially those willing to learn and further develop their mechanical skills.

• Hands-on industrial maintenance experience troubleshooting and repairing production equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, including identifying faults, diagnosing equipment failures, and performing repairs.
• Solid mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills, with an understanding of industrial machinery and components.
• Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance and responding to unexpected equipment breakdowns.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, work orders, and technical documentation.
• Proficiency using electrical meters, hand tools, power tools, and other maintenance equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate with production teams.

• Minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electromechanical Technology, or a related technical field.
• Experience maintaining or troubleshooting blow molding machines or other bottle manufacturing equipment.
• Experience working in high-volume or continuous production manufacturing environments.
• Experience installing and maintaining industrial production machinery.
• Basic machining skills, including repairing or modifying mechanical components.
• Familiarity with manufacturing safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
• Experience assisting or training production employees on proper equipment operation and maintenance.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical issues on industrial production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and respond to unexpected equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
• Install, maintain, repair, and adjust production machinery, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Identify defective components, replace or repair parts, test equipment, and make necessary adjustments.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to complete maintenance and repair activities.
• Use electrical meters, hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot machinery issues.
• Collaborate with production teams to support equipment performance, product quality, and proper machine operation.
• Follow established safety, quality, GMP, and company procedures while documenting maintenance activities and reporting equipment concerns.

• Work is performed primarily in an industrial manufacturing environment around active production machinery and equipment.
• Must be comfortable standing, walking, bending, reaching, and performing hands-on maintenance activities throughout the shift.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and material-handling equipment.
• Must follow established safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Must be comfortable responding to equipment breakdowns and performing repairs in an active production environment.
• Limited travel may be required.

Our manufacturing client offers a team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and reliable production operations.

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life insurance.
• 401(k) Employee Savings Plan.
• Employee Wellness Program.
• Paid time off in accordance with company policy and applicable state laws.

This opportunity is ideal for a maintenance professional who enjoys hands-on troubleshooting, solving equipment problems, and continuing to develop their electrical and mechanical skills in a manufacturing environment.

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