Industrial Maintenance Technician – PLCs, Pumps & Drives

For over a century, Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company has been manufacturing pipe and fittings exclusively in the USA, employing 1,400 loyal, hard‑working Americans. Today we manufacture the industry's broadest range of standard and specialty DWV products, including cast iron and plastic pipe and fittings.

Charlotte Pipe is headquartered in Charlotte, NC, and has seven plant locations across the United States.

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry, located in Cameron, TX, is looking for an Industrial Maintenance person. Charlotte Pipe and Foundry is a leading manufacturer of pipe and fittings. We are the only manufacturer that offers a complete system of cast iron, PVC, CPVC, ABS and Flow Guard Gold pipe and fittings for residential and commercial plumbing systems and industrial applications. Investment in the latest tooling and machinery make it possible for us to meet increasing demand for our products and to provide the highest quality pipe and fittings in the industry.

We offer a safe and productive work environment. We pay competitively based on performance and provide excellent benefits.

• Previous experience (1‑3 years) within an industrial environment as a maintenance technician. Experience with Injection Molding and/or Extrusion Equipment a plus but not required.
• Operate and maintain all DC and AC electrical control systems including electrical motor and drive systems.
• Proven experience troubleshooting and repairing of simple to complex control systems utilizing PLC’s.
• Basic knowledge and troubleshooting skills with hydraulic and pneumatic systems (control and 480 V).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic drawings and schematics.
• Basic knowledge of chillers, cooling towers, and pumping systems.
• Excellent safety and attendance record.
• Ability to provide personal hand tools.

• Welding and brazing of materials
• Select and use different lubrication products
• Assemble, repair and modify power transmission equipment
• Select, maintain and install bearings
• Maintain and install pumps
• Layout and installation of piping and tubing systems
• Understand and assist in troubleshooting basic electrical systems
• Use electrical measuring and diagnostic equipment

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience with in an industrial environment as a maintenance technician

Pay for Performance Compensation

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $3,000 per year
• Health and Fitness Club Membership Reimbursement
• Wellness Programs
• Paid Time‑Off
• Employee Recognition Programs
• National Guard and Reserve Pay
• Successful Team Approach
• Opportunities for Career Advancement

• Medical and dental coverage participation on the first day of the month after completing one full month of employment with the Company
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with company match of 50 cents for every dollar contributed up to 6% of annual pay plus non‑elective contribution of 3% of compensation
• Employee Assistance Program
• 24/7 Nurse Line
• We also offer a group of supplemental benefit plans including voluntary life, whole life, accidental death and dismemberment, long‑term disability, and cancer insurance

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.