Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

About the Role: A leading manufacturing facility in Clarksville, Tennessee is seeking Industrial Maintenance Technicians with strong troubleshooting ability. This role supports preventive, predictive, and emergency maintenance across a high-volume production environment with advanced automation, Siemens PLCs, AGVs, and VFD-driven equipmentWe are looking for technicians who excel at diagnosing issues, solving complex mechanical/electrical problems, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on industrial production equipment. Use OEM manuals, schematics, blueprints, and computer-based systems for diagnostics and repair planning. Work with automation systems, including Siemens PLCs, AGVs, VFDs, sensors, motors, and control systemsComplete preventive, predictive, and shutdown maintenance activities. Diagnose root causes of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures. Perform welding, fabrication, and machining tasks as required. Update and maintain accurate maintenance records in the CMMS. Support 5S and continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with operations, quality, and EHS teams to ensure safe and efficient production. Follow all plant safety and housekeeping standards. RequirementsEducation: High school diploma or GED required.

Experience: 1+ year of industrial maintenance experience Multi-craft skillset strongly preferred (mechanical + electrical).

Technical Skills: Strong troubleshooting ability - not just preventive maintenance. Solid understanding of industrial mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical controls. Experience with automationPLCs (Siemens strongly preferred), VFDs, and automated guided vehicles (AGVsAbility to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation. Welding and fabrication experience an asset.

Compensation & Benefits: Starting pay: $29.15-$33.15/hr (experience-based) Night shift premium included 401(k) with company matchHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off + paid holidays