Conveyor Maintenance Technician; 2nd & 3rd Shift Job Columbus area,Georgia USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: Conveyor Maintenance Technician (2nd & 3rd Shift)
Job Description

Conveyor Maintenance Technician

Location: Covington, GA
Pay Rate: $28.00-$29.50/hour
Shift: 2nd & 3rd Shift Openings— Monday through Friday
Overtime: Weekend overtime required as scheduled
Schedule Flexibility: Candidates must be open to working other shifts as needed

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Conveyor Maintenance Technician with a strong background in warehouse conveyor systems, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting. This role is responsible for maintaining automated conveyor equipment and supporting overall facility maintenance operations in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

This is not an automotive mechanic position. Candidates must have hands‑on experience working with conveyor systems and industrial maintenance equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Perform regular inspections of facility equipment and systems to identify maintenance needs and prevent downtime
Troubleshoot and repair automated conveyor systems and related mechanical equipment
Conduct preventive maintenance on machinery, conveyors, building systems, and grounds
Perform facility maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, controls, and mechanical repairs
Install and set up new equipment and machinery as needed
Maintain MHE batteries and assist with equipment upkeep
Document maintenance, repair, and installation activities accurately
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisors
Support housekeeping and general maintenance activities throughout the facility

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required
3.5–5 years of real‑world maintenance experience preferred
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining conveyor systems
Strong mechanical, electrical, and controls troubleshooting skills
Ability to work mandatory overtime and weekends as needed
Flexibility to work alternate shifts if required

Preferred Skills

Experience working with automated conveyor systems in a warehouse or distribution environment
Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge including:
12V and 24V AC/DC power
120V/208V power
277V/480V power
Experience performing preventive maintenance and equipment repairs
Familiarity with SAP or work order management systems
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities