Lydall
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Maintenance Technician III

Location
South Hill, VA
Listed
Today

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on manufacturing equipment.
  • Install, maintain, and modify electrical wiring, motors, drives, control panels, sensors, PLC-controlled systems, and related industrial equipment.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals.
  • Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production machinery and facility systems.
  • Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
  • Install and commission new equipment, including electrical and mechanical components.
  • Troubleshoot and repair variable frequency drives (VFDs), motor controls, contactors, relays, safety circuits, and industrial control systems.
  • Conduct inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, equipment performance, and maintenance efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and equipment documentation within the CMMS system.
  • Coordinate with production, engineering, and quality teams to minimize equipment downtime and support plant objectives.
  • Assist in training and mentoring Maintenance Technicians I and II.
  • Respond to emergency equipment breakdowns and perform repairs in a timely manner.

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Technical degree, industrial maintenance certification, electrical certification, or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in industrial electrical systems and wiring.
  • Experience with PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms preferred).

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Advanced knowledge of industrial electrical systems (120V, 240V, 480V, and three-phase power).
  • Proficiency in electrical wiring, conduit installation, motor controls, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong understanding of PLCs, HMI systems, sensors, VFDs, and automation equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
  • Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and electrical safety practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Licensed electrician or journeyman-level electrical experience.
  • Experience in a high-volume industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Certification in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, PLC programming, or related field.
  • Welding and fabrication experience.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to work in manufacturing environments with varying temperatures, noise levels, and production schedules.
  • Ability to work overtime and respond to after-hours maintenance emergencies as required.
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From Lydall's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 15, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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