Maintenance Mechanic

Memphis, TN
Full Time
BC
Mid Level
Maintenance Mechanic

Direct Hire Opportunity | Memphis, TN

Superior Skilled Trades is partnered with a company seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of a large industrial textile processing facility. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving industrial machinery and facility systems to minimize downtime and keep production running smoothly.

Pay: $23 -  $25 DOE
Shift: 8-hour shifts starting at 3:00 AM or 4:00 AM, depending on production needs.
Employment Type: Direct Hire | Full Time
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) with company match


Key Responsibilities
  • Install, troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, and maintain industrial textile processing equipment and facility systems.
  • Perform equipment start-ups, shut-downs, and routine inspections to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Complete preventive maintenance (PMs), document completed work, and identify potential issues before they cause equipment downtime.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues independently.
  • Operate and monitor boilers and related equipment to ensure safe and proper performance.
  • Assist with plant maintenance operations, equipment upgrades, and the implementation of maintenance programs.
  • Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and general mechanical repairs as needed.
  • Complete basic plumbing and HVAC maintenance when required.
  • Coordinate with outside contractors during equipment installations, repairs, and maintenance projects.
  • Operate a forklift to load and unload trucks and transport materials throughout the facility.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following company policies and applicable OSHA requirements.
  • Perform additional maintenance duties as needed to support facility operations.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance experience.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Hands-on experience with industrial machinery, boilers, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues independently with minimal supervision.
  • Welding and cutting experience preferred.
  • Basic plumbing and HVAC knowledge is a plus.
  • Forklift operating experience preferred.
  • Dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a strong work ethic and safe work environment.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
  • Ability to stand and walk throughout an 8-hour shift.
  • Frequent use of hands and arms for reaching, handling tools, and performing repairs.
  • Ability to occasionally climb, balance, kneel, crouch, and work in confined or awkward positions.
  • Ability to occasionally lift 80+ pounds.
  • Comfortable working around industrial machinery and potentially hazardous substances while following all required safety procedures.
  • Must be available to work an 8-hour shift beginning at 3:00 AM or 4:00 AM, based on production requirements.
Apply Today!
If you have industrial maintenance experience and are looking for a direct hire opportunity in Memphis, TN, we encourage you to apply! Submit your resume today for immediate consideration.

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