Industrial Maintenance Mechanic – 2nd Shift

Pay: $27.00 $30.00 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Monday Friday | 3:15 PM 11:30 PM Paid training: the first 4 6 weeks are on a mid-day training schedule (approx. 12:00 PM 8:00 PM) Overtime & weekends as needed

Location: Jacksonville, FL 32224

About the Role A well-established manufacturing company in Jacksonville is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic for 2nd shift. You'll maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production machinery and conveyor systems.

This role is a great fit for a mechanic early in their industrial maintenance career who has a solid electrical and mechanical foundation and wants to keep growing. Training includes learning to operate the production machinery before moving into troubleshooting, changeovers, and machine improvements. A good attitude and willingness to learn matter as much as experience.

This is a temp-to-hire opportunity, with the potential for permanent placement based on performance, attendance, and business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production equipment and conveyor systems

• Learn to operate production machinery and understand how it functions

• Complete machine changeovers, set-ups, and adjustments as required by production

• Perform and document preventive maintenance (PMs)

• Troubleshoot equipment using HMI screens, basic PLC functions, and electrical diagnostics

• Communicate equipment status with Operators, Supervisors, QA, Engineering, and Maintenance

• Work with Engineering on component retrofits, machine upgrades, and improvements

• Assist with spare parts inventory and storage

• Operate forklifts and man lifts as needed

• Assist with facility maintenance as needed

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

What We're Looking For

Required Experience & Skills:

• Experience in a production, manufacturing, or industrial maintenance environment

• Manufacturing electro-mechanical background

• Conveyor system operation and basic troubleshooting experience

• Basic electrical knowledge:

• 480V AC (3-phase)

• 120V AC

• 24V AC/DC control systems

• Sensor function and troubleshooting

• Electrical safety and digital voltmeter use

• Ability to understand and learn HMI (human machine interface) systems

• Ability to understand and learn basic PLC functions for troubleshooting

Preferred Skills:

• Pneumatics experience (air lines, filters, regulators, lubricators, controls, and actuators)

• Hands-on HMI or PLC troubleshooting experience

• Shop equipment experience: drills, bandsaws, grinders, manual brake press; milling machine and lathe a plus. Training is available.

Additional Qualifications

• Trade school certificate or Associate degree preferred

• Up to 4 years of relevant electrical/mechanical experience

• Ability to read blueprints, diagrams, drawings, and maintenance manuals

• Proficiency with hand and power tools

• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask

• Good communication skills and team mindset

Note: This role requires industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience. Automotive and heavy diesel mechanic backgrounds are not a match for this position.

Requirements

• Must be able to work the training schedule and then 2nd shift, plus overtime as needed

• Must have reliable transportation

• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening