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Maintenance Technician

RCM INDUSTRIES
Rutherfordton, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2026

JOB SUMMARY

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of smooth operations throughout the plant, both by resolving current issues and by preventing future issues.

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor / Manager

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists the Maintenance Supervisor to improve the Maintenance Department, Premises and Ground.
  • Trouble shoot and repair equipment with assistance in a reasonable time.
  • Complete all daily assigned preventive maintenance tasks in a reasonable time.
  • Bend/Install conduits through 2”, including EMT and Rigid types.
  • Install, replace, and repair motor controls, contractors, overloads, relays, and limit switches.
  • Troubleshoot programs for all controllers.
  • Complete all paperwork and forms.
  • Work with the Supervisors of different departments to improve their operations.
  • Work with subcontractors to complete all projects on time.
  • Work as team player with all maintenance personnel and other departments.
  • Keep informed of new technology in the maintenance field.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Basic
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Furnace
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Die Cast
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) CNC
  • Hearing Conservation
  • Respiratory Protection
  • Lockout/Tagout Authorized
  • Machine Safety/Guarding
  • Forklift Safety
  • Fall Protection
  • Cranes, Ladders, & Lifting Devices Affected
  • Aerial Lifts & Harnesses Affected
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Electrical Safety Qualified
  • Fire Protection
  • Emergency Action Plans
  • Hazard Communication Program
  • Accident Reporting
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Heat Exhaustion
  • CPR/First Aid/AED
  • Company Safety Rules

GENERAL

  • Company Policies
Qualifications:

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required
  • Tech School / Vocational Training preferred

Experience

  • 1 Year of experience working on die-casting machinery

Requirements and Certifications

  • Computer literate
  • Understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings
  • Understanding of factory equipment (furnaces, heaters, ladles, hoists, time saver, air compressors, sump pumps, exhaust fans, vacuum systems, welding,) and reparation
  • Must be able to communicate in English

The Ideal Candidate Will Be…

  • Excellent at communication
  • Self-motivated
  • (Illinois) Bilingual English-Spanish

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