Maintenance Technician

Join Hoshizaki America Inc., - Engineering Excellence, Powered by PeopleWho We Are At Hoshizaki, our people drive our success, and our core values of Transparency, Compliance, Trust, and Collaboration (TCTC) shape a culture of teamwork, learning, and growth. Headquartered in Peachtree City, GA, with a facility in Griffin, GA, we manufacture high-quality commercial foodservice equipment including ice machines, refrigerators, freezers, prep tables, and display cases. With more than 400 "Georgia Made" products and a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and ENERGY STAR® performance, our equipment is trusted globally for its reliability and long-term value. Role Overview The Maintenance Technician ensuring safe, reliable, and uninterrupted production equipment across the manufacturing operation. This role supports continuous production flow by diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and executing preventive maintenance to minimize downtime. Success in this position directly impacts product quality, equipment longevity, and overall manufacturing efficiency. Responsibilities & Key Performance Indicators Repair, troubleshoot, and maintain specialized machinery and equipment with integrated mechanical and electrical components. Use the CMMS to receive and document work orders, parts usage, and maintenance activity. Interpret electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic diagrams to diagnose issues and perform repairs. Conduct inspections, perform preventive and unscheduled maintenance, and coordinate with vendors for required parts and materials. Collaborate with production teams to set, calibrate, and adjust equipment to meet manufacturing specifications. Maintain detailed maintenance records and prepare technical reports outlining repairs, modifications, and process improvements. Promote and adhere to all safety standards to support a safe work environment. Safety, Quality, and Production performance aligned with annual company and departmental goals. Maintain monthly productivity documented through CMMS hours. QualificationsWorking knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and clutch/brake systems used in industrial equipment. Ability to replace timing belts and properly adjust mechanical and electrical timing. Strong understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical wiring schematics and diagrams. Ability to read, troubleshoot, and make basic modifications to PLC ladder logic. Proficiency in installing and running conduit, including EMT, rigid, PVC, and flexible conduit. Hands-on ability to solder copper piping and perform related mechanical repairs. Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and the ability to troubleshoot HVAC systems, including refrigerant handling. HVAC systems, including refrigerant handling. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in fabrication-heavy environments. Experience performing detailed failure analyses and recommending equipment improvements. Demonstrated ability to work independently on overnight shifts. Strong sense of urgency and proactive approach to equipment issues. Why You'll Love Working Here We strive to be a great place to work and easy to do business with-join Hoshizaki America to grow your skills, contribute to trusted products, delight customers, and enjoy excellent benefits. Hourly Pay & Benefits The pay range for this position is $[27.00]- $[34.00] per hour for Maintenance Technician I. This range is a good faith estimate of what Hoshizaki America expects to pay for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, skills, and internal equity. Attendance & Childcare Incentive Affordable medical, dental & vision insurance Life, accident & disability coverage Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Competitive pay with bonus opportunities 401(k) plan with company match Paid time off & holidays Tuition reimbursement & career growth opportunities Safe, climate-controlled workplaces Uniforms provided and meal subsidies Employee discounts & wellness programs This job description outlines the general nature of the role and is not a comprehensive list of duties or requirements. Hoshizaki America reserves the right to modify it at any time. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Maintenance and five years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial skills with some PLC and HVAC experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems Working knowledge of clutch/brake systems Ability to replace timing belts and adjust for proper mechanical or electrical timing Understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical wiring schematics Ability to read, trouble shoot and make basic modifications to PLC ladder logic Ability to run conduit, (EMT, Rigid, PVC and Flex), Ability to solder copper pipe Proficiency with computerized maintenance management system CMMS Ability to troubleshoot HVAC systems including refrigerant handling skills PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods of time. Stand and walk intermittently. Maintain balance to prevent falling. Ascend and descend ladders, stairs, and work platforms. Carry or move materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Lift objects of various weights in different directions. Hold arms and hands in one position for extended periods of time. Use hands and fingers to move and assemble small parts. Repetitive motions of body parts. Coordinated use of hands and feet to operate equipment. Intermittent manual labor that includes bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, pushing, and pulling. Operate manual and powered hand tools (e.g., pneumatic rivet and staple guns; drills; drivers; and foaming guns). Operate powered industrial trucks and equipment (e.g., lifts, pallet jacks, and aerial platforms). Operate machinery (e.g., press brakes, refrigerant charging stations, and hoists). Squat and kneel to access materials and equipment in tight or enclosed spaces. Handle chemicals. Close visual acuity to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes. Communicate with others to exchange information. When travel is required, visual acuity to operate motor vehicle in daytime and nighttime. Hoshizaki values Trust, Compliance, Transparency, & Collaboration

Created: 2026-03-04