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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Level A

Mountaire Jobs
Lumber, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/10/2026

Night Shift
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus*

Primary Purpose

At Mountaire, we reward skills and invest in your future. Level A Maintenance Mechanics execute daily and weekly activities of the general maintenance program to ensure the plant operates at maximum efficiency with minimal downtime. They repair, program, inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and adjust equipment and machines for optimal performance. This role requires proven ability in 4–5 technical skill areas and offers a skills-based pay model with access to certified training programs to help you grow your expertise and earning potential. We also offer relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

Essential Job Functions and Duties

  • Install, assemble, and test new machines and equipment.
  • Schedule and perform routine preventative maintenance and service for each piece of equipment.
  • Inspect machines regularly for signs of malfunctions, including visual and sound inspections.
  • Adhere to all safety requirements, including personal protective equipment (PPE), preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, and following lockout-tagout procedures and process safety management guidelines.
  • Perform emergency repairs, requiring the ability to troubleshoot promptly and effectively.

 

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED, technical or vocational training, or a combination of on-the-job, informal, and formal training.
  • 7–9 years’ experience as a Maintenance Mechanic, preferably in manufacturing.
  • Skill sets such as welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, fabrication, etc., with certifications required.
  • Must demonstrate proven ability in 4–5 of the following technical skill areas: 
    • Maintenance Fundamentals
    • Electrical Power
    • Mechanical Concepts
    • Electrical Controls
    • Pneumatics
    • Hydraulics
    • Analog & Drive Control
    • PLCs
    • Welding SMAW
    • Welding GTAW
  • Possesses advanced general maintenance skills including welding (Arc/Stick/TIG), math for mechanics, assembly, conveyors, wiring, motors and motor controls, mechanical drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, PLCs, fabrication, and safety.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with routine general preventative maintenance and repairs and non-routine high-level emergency repairs.

 

Why Join Mountaire?

  • Skills-Based Pay Model: Your compensation grows as your skills grow.
  • Certified Training Programs: We invest in your development with structured training to help you master new technical areas.
  • Clear Career Path: Advance from Level A to Master Mechanic as you expand your expertise.
  • Relocation Assistance: We offer relocation support for qualified candidates.
  • Sign-On Bonus: Available for qualified hires.
  • Stable Industry & Strong Team: Be part of a company that values safety, teamwork, and long-term success.

 

 

 

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