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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Skillforce
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2026

Skillforce is currently hiring Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in Richmond, VA. Paying $28-$32 per hour depending on experience. Primary responsibilities are the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of systems and equipment. The ideal industrial maintenance mechanic applicant will be skilled in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer service. 

If you have years of experience as a manufacturing support technician, apply now!

Maintenance Mechanic Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment, following technical manuals and schematics
  • Diagnose issues by observing machine operation, listening for abnormal sounds, and using testing tools to identify root causes
  • Dismantle devices to access and replace defective parts, inspecting components for wear, and ensuring proper dimensional specifications
  • Adjust, repair, or replace mechanical and control parts to restore optimal device performance
  • Install and set up structural and functional components, lubricate and clean parts, and conduct testing to verify repairs
  • Operate metalworking tools such as drill presses and grinders to fabricate or repair parts as needed
  • Monitor equipment operation, troubleshoot malfunctions, and perform emergency repairs to minimize downtime
  • Maintain a clean, organized work environment and accurately document maintenance activities, parts used, and repairs performed
  • Assist with installation, setup, and calibration of systems and equipment
  • Perform routine inspections, adjustments, and calibrations to ensure machinery operates within specifications

Maintenance Mechanic Qualifications:

  • 3 years of experience in industrial maintenance, installation, or related roles.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and OEM manuals.
  • Your own reliable transportation
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Paid time off and Holiday pay
  • Referral program
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k

Salary : $28 - $32

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