ShopFloorJobs
ST

Maintenance Technician II (2nd shift)

SPX Technologies · Madison, AL

Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Experience asked
7+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
8 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at SPX Technologies (industrial) in Madison, AL. You will play a crucial role in ensuring predicable performance of factory machines and equipment and building infrastructure.

They ask for
7+ years
Tools it names
PLC, EHS / safety

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 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 1786 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Alabama plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 43 other live reliability postings in Alabama.

Experience asked
More than usual (7+ vs 2+)

Similar roles usually ask 2+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Welding 59%
  • Team leadership 57%
  • ✓ PLC 50%
  • Tooling 30%
  • ✓ EHS / safety 27%
  • Root cause 25%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 7+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Training program

Pulled from the posting text. If it's not listed here, the posting didn't say.

How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at SPX Technologies

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

This plant: SPX Technologies in Madison

5 other open roles at this site.

Full description from SPX TechnologiesAs posted on their careers site.Show

How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. We are opening a new campus facility that will have two of our businesses (Cooling and Ingenia Technologies) evolving and growing together at one site. As a Maintenance Technician II, you will play a crucial role in ensuring predicable performance of factory machines and equipment and building infrastructure.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this job also can be assigned special projects to support factory safety, sustainability, growth, and development.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core

Required Experience & Skills

  • ✓High school diploma or GED
  • ✓5-7 years of experience and technical training in HVAC, electrical, or mechanical systems.
  • ✓Strong troubleshooting skills
  • ✓Familiarity with blueprints, hand tools, and power tools.
  • ✓Valid forklift operator's license, an asset
  • ✓Responsible, self-motivated, and a good team player
  • ✓Knowledge and practical experience with standard computer applications
  • ✓Adhering to OSHA regulations and using safety equipment.
Show full description ↓

Building the people that build the world.

With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies build innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. We are opening a new campus facility that will have two of our businesses (Marley and Ingenia Technologies) evolving and growing together at SPX's very first campus.

will be

  • •Perform planned maintenance on machines and equipment based upon cycles, timing or condition, whatever has been found to be the appropriate approach,
  • •Perform unplanned maintenance when machines or equipment are found to not be working properly.
  • •Recommend appropriate maintenance procedures based upon maintenance manuals and information provided by machine and system suppliers.
  • •Recommend on-hand repair parts as determined by maintenance manuals or critical-to-operation parts that have longer leadtimes.
  • •Assist the Maintenance Manager with updating and maintaining maintenance management of software records.
  • •Perform work associated with changes in manufacturing processes to support safety and efficiency.
  • •Perform work associated with the introduction of new equipment.
  • •Assist operations in the development of new manufacturing cells which could require performing some select production work.

What we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education)

We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:

For electrical technicians

  • •Valid state or local electrician licenses and certifications such as CET (Certified Electronics Technician) or OSHA 10/30.
  • •Strong understanding of AC/DC circuits, PLCs, motor controls, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and electrical testing tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes).

Travel & Working Environment

  • •Manufacturing plant environment
  • •External training at existing SPX locations including Olathe, KS and Montreal, Quebec

How we live our culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.

What benefits do we offer?

We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

  • •Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
  • •Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
  • •Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
  • •Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.

More Reliability roles nearby