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Maintenance Technician in Dickson

Job Description

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Nemak is a leading provider of innovative lightweighting solutions for the global automotive industry, specializing in the development and manufacturing of aluminum components for e-mobility, structure & chassis, and ICE powertrain applications.

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We are currently hiring a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician at the Dickson, TN location.

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Possible shifts are as follows:

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  • 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.
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  • 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Maintenance Technician Responsibilities/Daily Duties:

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  • Strong focus on troubleshooting PLCs, robotics, conveyor systems, pneumatics, and motor drives
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  • Conduct electrical troubleshooting, machine rebuilds, and component overhauls, including dismantling, inspection, repair, or replacement of parts
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  • Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical/electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, and equipment
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  • Proactively address pneumatic, hydraulic leaks and safety-related issues
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  • Install, assemble, and test machinery and equipment
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  • Perform machinery repairs using a variety of tools
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  • Clean and lubricate machinery parts as needed
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  • Perform adjustments, tightening, and repairs during production breaks and work stoppages whenever possible
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  • Proactively monitor your area for issues and take initiative in preparing for and executing repairs problems
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  • Provide improvement suggestions to the area supervisor and shift engineers
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  • Rebuild parts and pre-stage repetitive usage items in the maintenance area
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  • Maintain small repetitive usage tools and rigging equipment in the maintenance are
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  • Communicate emergency and planned work order data promptly to maintenance supervisor or shift lead technician
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  • Conduct informal shift changeovers and provide relief on machines as needed
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  • Participate in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) exercises, closely collaborating and supporting production operations
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  • Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot mechanical issues in hydraulic and pneumatic systems
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  • Perform routine preventive maintenance checks, inspections, and servicing on all equipment to ensure safe operations and to identify potential malfunctions in machines
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  • Perform repairs, replacements, and various mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and welding tasks associated with various maintenance tasks
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  • Utilize forklifts, scissor lifts, and JLG lifts as required
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  • Possess proficiency in installing, repairing, and maintaining equipment throughout the manufacturing process
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  • Preform all additional tasks assigned by the supervisor or other member of management
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  • Adhere to lockout and tag procedures, prioritizing safety at all times
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Knowledge and Abilities:

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  • Ability to read hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic schematics, and ladder diagrams
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  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems
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  • Ability to interpret and troubleshoot electrical and motor controls circuits
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  • Knowledge of electrical machinery control, including the ability to interpret logic and program programmable controllers
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  • Maintenance experience ranging from two to five years
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  • Experience in both power distribution and hard-wire control techniques
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Requirements/Qualifications:

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  • High School Diploma or GED
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  • Two (2) years of industrial maintenance experience and/or a two year technical degree/certification required
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  • Allen-Bradley PLC programming certification
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  • Prior experience in an automotive manufacturing environment
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  • Advanced mechanical knowledge of conveyors, rollers, fabrication and welding
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  • Advance knowledge and proven experience in PLC programing and troubleshooting
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  • Proficient in programming using ladder logic and HMI interfaces
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  • Prior experience in an automotive manufacturing environment
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  • Successful completion of appropriate skills test, which determines the maintenance technician level
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  • Availability for short-notice overtime, including weekends
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We Offer:

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  • Competitive wages
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  • Affordable health/vision/dental/life insurance plans
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  • 401(k) with company contribution
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  • Reimbursement programs (tuition, safety glasses/boots, gym membership)
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  • Vehicle discount purchase program
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  • Employee recognition programs
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Job Type: Full-time

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Pay: $28.98 - $42.09 per hour

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Work Location: In person

Maintenance Technician in Dickson

Dickson, TN
Full time

Published on 09/10/2026

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