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Overview

The Industrial Maintenance Technician role at Trulite involves performing diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and equipment. The position offers competitive pay and benefits starting from day one, along with opportunities for advancement in a supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain production machines and plant facility equipment.
  • Provide emergency repairs of production equipment during production.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Fabricate equipment and parts as needed.
  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test, and make adjustments.
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and equipment.
  • Detect faulty operations or defective material and report to supervision.
  • Work some weekends and changing shifts as required.

Requirements

  • 5 or more years of industrial maintenance experience or prior industrial maintenance school.
  • Experience in a production or manufacturing environment, preferably in the glass industry.
  • Prior fabrication experience.
  • Prior mig welding experience highly preferred.
  • Control circuit troubleshooting experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience with electrical schematics.
  • Knowledge of 480v 3 phase, 270v, 110v, and 24v systems.
  • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to use a multimeter efficiently.
  • VFD programming knowledge.
  • PLC output and input controls troubleshooting experience.
  • Experience with CNC control systems.
  • Knowledge of potentiometers, servos, drives, and encoders.
  • Strong mechanical skills.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Located at 660 Campbell Ct., Lithia Springs, GA 30122.
  • Day shifts can be from 5 AM to 2:30 PM.
  • Quarterly safety bonus opportunities.
  • Earn additional pay based on individual and team performance.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
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How this job compares in Lithia Springs, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $29/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Georgia, whose middle half runs $21–$32/hr across 109 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 60% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Lithia Springs, GA

Lithia Springs, GA currently has 9 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 7 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 246 other active welding openings from 161 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Lithia Springs, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Mullins Mechanical (6), Aerotek (5), and Gerber Collision & Glass (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Atlanta at $29/hr and Marietta at $24/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

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