Maintenance Technician

PPG Industries, Inc
$26.00 hourly, based on experience
United States, North Carolina, High Point
201 Old Thomasville Road (Show on map)
Oct 28, 2025
Immediately Hiring! Maintenance Technician - High Point Latex Plant Payrate: Starting at $26.00 hourly, based on experience Day Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:30AM to 3:00PM As a Maintenance Technician you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives! Primary Responsibilities Manage time effectively based on production schedule and task urgency as work is largely self-driven and organized according to work orders distributed through a preventative maintenance program Perform routine audits for tasks, equipment, safety, and more Mechanical troubleshooting Electrical troubleshooting on 24VDC and 120-480VAC equipment and 4-20mA equipment HMI controlled system troubleshooting CPVC/PVC pipe repair Maintenance and upkeep on air actuated valves, steam boiler, pneumatic pumps, air compressors, motors and motor driven pumps, water cooling systems, water treatment systems, strainers, and filter vessels Maintenance and upkeep on pumps, valves, instrumentation, pipes, and associated equipment that requires a line break, containment, and cleaning Maintenance and upkeep on facility and infrastructure and non-process related equipment and fixtures (i.e. doors, outlets, lights, A/C filters, shelving) Work frequently at heights and elevated positions on ladders, scissor lifts, and top of tanks Adhering to all requirements for PPE for chemical safety and other life critical rules Frequent use of full face respirators with clean shaven requirements for fit testing Adhering to all requirements for Lock-Out/Tag-Out safety policies 5S standard housekeeping and organization Coordinating with contractors to ensure all work performed on site is being done according to company policy and safety guidelines Understand and convey the safety requirements and restrictions of working in a classed environment to coworkers and contractors Interacting with a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems), Microsoft PowerPoint/Word/Excel/Outlook, general search queries, tablet and computer interfaces in general Inventory management Qualifications Willing to work overtime as needed 3-5+ years of industrial maintenance history, relevant trade school, or similar experience or education Fork/scissor/boom lift familiarity a plus Los rangos salariales y beneficios de PPG pueden variar segun la ubicacion, lo que nos permite compensar a los empleados de manera competitiva en diferentes mercados geograficos. PPG considera varios factores al tomar decisiones sobre compensacion, que incluyen entre otros, conjuntos de habilidades, experiencia y capacitacion, calificaciones y educacion, licencias y certificaciones, y otras necesidades de la organizacion. Tambien pueden aplicarse otros incentivos. Nuestros programas de beneficios para empleados estan disenados para apoyar la salud y el bienestar de nuestros empleados. La cobertura y los beneficios del seguro se ajustaran a los terminos y condiciones de los planes aplicables y de los documentos rectores asociados al plan.