What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multi Craft Maintenance Technician position at Southern Textile Service, Inc.?
Multi Craft Maintenance Technician
- Posted 04-Aug-2026 (EST)
- 111 Raines Street, South Hill, VA, USA
- per year
- Full Time
JOB DESCRIPTION
Looking for a challenging role in highly automated environment?
Industrial Maintenance Technician opportunity with a family-owned regional company who has been growing successfully since 1934.
The Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and improving manufacturing equipment and facility systems to ensure maximum equipment reliability and production uptime. This position requires the ability to diagnose and repair various components including but not limited to; hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, PLC, and mechanical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
The technician performs preventive, predictive, and emergency maintenance while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and maintaining a safe work environment.
Industrial Laundry experience is a plus.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Equipment Maintenance
- Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systems.
- Diagnosing equipment failures and perform root cause analysis.
- Replace bearings, motors, gearboxes, pumps, valves, conveyors, belts, chains, and other mechanical components.
- Install and align machinery using precision measuring equipment.
Electrical Maintenance
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems up to 480 VAC.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
- Install conduit, wiring, electrical controls, motors, sensors, relays, contactors, and switches.
- Use multimeters, megohm meters, amp meters, and other electrical testing equipment.
- Troubleshoot VFDs, motor starters, control circuits, and electrical panels.
- Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment.
- Diagnose control system faults using HMI interfaces.
QUALIFICATIONS
- attention to detail
- Strong communication skills, verbal and written
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule
- Must have the ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
- Minimum of at least 2 years maintenance experience
BENEFITS
- Starting pay range depending on experience and skill up to $35.00 per hour
- Group benefits package (Medical, Dental, Long-term Disability, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k with generous company match)
- Paid Vacation
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Southern Textile Service, Inc. is a linen rental supply and commercial laundry company. Our business provides linen, textile, and hygiene services to hospitality, first class lodging, healthcare, and small business customers. Our company is dedicated to resource conservation and social responsibility. Part of the quality service we offer our customers is the knowledge that we are helping them achieve their business goals while reducing their impact on the environment.
Southern Textile Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
An EEO/DV/WM Co. Drug Test and Background Check performed.
Salary : $25 - $35