Maintenance Mechanic – Direct Hire!

Maintenance Mechanic – Direct Hire

Location: Opelika AL

Pay: $33-44 per hour based on experience

1st shift hours: 5:30am – 3:30pm Mon-Fri + Sat/Sun as needed

2nd shift hours: 2:30pm – 12:30am Mon-Fri + Sat/Sun as needed

Direct Hire – Full Benefits Package!

Kelly is seeking skilled Maintenance Mechanics for a leading manufacturing facility in Opelika, AL. In this role, you’ll troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment while supporting production uptime and operational efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for mechanically inclined professionals who enjoy hands-on work, continuous learning, and problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, and control systems.
• Perform electrical diagnostics and repairs up to 480V.
• Maintain and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated production equipment.
• Support robotics, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment performance.
• Follow all safety, quality, and maintenance procedures.

Qualifications

Required

• Industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, production, or a similar environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar).
• Technical training or degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Experience with robotics, automation, or controls.
• Food manufacturing or processing experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb, kneel, crawl, squat, reach, and twist.
• Lift, push, pull, or carry 25+ pounds.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Interested? Apply today! Use this link to schedule an interview directly on my calendar https://calendly.com/dans465

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