Job ID: ZK22658529
Location: Pineville, NC
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 02/25/2026
Maintenance Technician | $28.00–$35.00 per hour | 1st Shift (8 AM–4PM, On-Call as Needed) | Direct Hire
What Matters Most
• Competitive Pay of $28.00–$35.00 per hour
• Schedule: 1st Shift – 8:00AM–4:00PM with flexibility for extended hours and rare emergency on-call support
• Location: Charlotte, NC
• Direct Hire opportunity with leadership growth toward Maintenance Supervisor
• Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
• Eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, referral bonus program
Job Description
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring uninterrupted production operations by servicing and maintaining production machinery, tooling, and facility systems. This role supports all electrical and mechanical aspects of plant operations, including troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance, and equipment installation. The position plays a key role in maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This opportunity offers development toward a future Maintenance Supervisor role.
Responsibilities
• Perform and oversee preventive, routine, and emergency maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical (240V–480V/3-phase), mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Maintain equipment logs, service records, and preventive maintenance schedules
• Install new equipment and coordinate with external contractors as needed
• Support continuous improvement efforts and contribute to departmental KPIs
Qualifications and Requirements
• 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong electrical troubleshooting experience (240V–480V/3-phase systems)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and machine blueprints
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer systems
• Self-motivated with a desire to develop leadership skills
Preferred:
• Experience training or mentoring others
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations
• Plastic extrusion or injection molding maintenance experience
• Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Italian)
Benefits and Perks
• Competitive Pay Rate
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Career Training & Leadership Growth Opportunities
Your New Organization
This manufacturing organization operates a 24/7 production environment focused on efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement. The company values teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence while providing opportunities for employees to grow into leadership roles.
Your Career Partner
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay range for this position is $58,240–$72,800, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.
