MANUFACTURING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (MON-FRI 6AM - 3PM)
RADIANS INC · Memphis, TN
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Industry
- Industrial
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- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at RADIANS INC (industrial) in Memphis, TN. Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
- Tools it names
- Robotics
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 26, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.
Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1861 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 52 other live reliability postings in Tennessee.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 55%
- PLC 51%
- EHS / safety 30%
- Welding 28%
- Root cause 23%
- Tooling 23%
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Position Summary
Under general supervision, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment, facility systems, and related machinery to support operational efficiency, safety, and business objectives.
Responsibilities
- ◆Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
- ◆Perform emergency repairs during production operations and scheduled maintenance during planned downtime.
- ◆Inspect equipment and identify preventive and corrective maintenance needs.
- ◆Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, and robotic system issues; repair or replace components as required.
- ◆Read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and work orders to complete maintenance activities.
- ◆Conduct routine preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure equipment reliability.
- ◆Maintain accurate and organized maintenance records and documentation.
- ◆Safely operate hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment.
- ◆Identify and report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, and unusual operating conditions.
- ◆Ensure compliance with all safety standards, company policies, and housekeeping requirements.
- ◆Coordinate and prioritize maintenance tasks to ensure timely completion of work assignments.
- ◆Collaborate effectively with vendors, contractors, and internal team members.
- ◆Work flexible schedules or shifts as needed to support maintenance requirements.
- ◆Perform other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience, and Skills
- ✓Minimum of six (6) years of industrial maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- ✓Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and robotic systems; applicable certifications are preferred.
- ✓High level electrical and wiring experience and knowledge.
- ✓Experience working with external vendors and contractors.
- ✓Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- ✓Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- ✓Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification within six months of hire.
- ✓Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage priorities, and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
- ✓Ability to develop, coordinate, and prioritize maintenance schedules and work assignments.
Physical
Requirements
- ✓Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb throughout the workday.
- ✓Frequently required to lift, carry, push, or move items weighing up to 75 pounds or more.
- ✓Must have the visual ability to perform detailed inspection and maintenance work, including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision.
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Work Environment
- •Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with regular exposure to moving mechanical equipment, machinery, vibration, and elevated noise levels.
- •Adherence to all safety procedures and use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.