Multicraft Maintenance Technician

Overview

Weekend Maintenance Technician at MS Companies.

Location:

Cullman, AL. Direct Hire Opportunity. Shift Options: see below.

Cullman, AL

Direct Hire Opportunity

• C Shift: Friday–Sunday, 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• D Shift: Friday–Sunday, 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM

• Time-and-a-half overtime pay.
• Benefits start Day 1, including medical, dental, vision, and 10 days of paid vacation.
• Local candidates only – no relocation or travel assistance provided.
• Opportunity to work with advanced stamping and robotic systems in a clean, team-oriented facility.

The Maintenance Technician supports manufacturing operations by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining stamping presses, robotics, utility systems, and related plant equipment. This role requires expertise across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, with a focus on safety, reliability, and efficiency.

• Diagnose and repair issues with stamping presses, robots, forklifts, cranes, and other machinery.
• Maintain and troubleshoot utility systems (electrical, compressed air, cooling water, natural gas, fire protection).
• Troubleshoot PLC systems (diagnosis, fault analysis; programming experience preferred but not required).
• Diagnose sensor and control issues (limit switches, photoelectric, proximity, laser).
• Repair and maintain VFDs, 3-phase motors, AC/DC power supplies, and servo systems.
• Resolve mechanical issues involving hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission systems.

• Conduct scheduled inspections, lubrication, and corrective repairs.
• Support preventive maintenance programs to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.

• Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding as needed.
• Operate machining tools such as lathes, drill presses, shears, and band saws.
• Fabricate, install, and repair mechanical components and cabling.

• Safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and rigging equipment.
• Respond promptly to equipment failures, leaks, or utility outages.
• May include work at heights or in confined spaces.
• Exposure to heat, oil, grease, dust, and variable lighting conditions.

Education & Experience (Preferred)

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Associate’s degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance or related field.
• Experience with PLC systems and stamping press controls preferred.

• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with hydraulic, pneumatic, robotic, and mechanical systems.
• Skilled in welding, machining, and fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools (voltmeters, meggers, calipers, dial indicators, etc.).

• Self-starter with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Team-oriented, reliable, and safety-focused.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Committed to safe work practices (Lockout/Tagout, confined space, rigging).
• Ability to train and support junior technicians.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Manufacturing and Production
• Industries:
  Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing, Fabricated Metal Products, and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing