Posted August 19, 2026
Maintenance
The Reserves Network Inc
Kings Mountain, NC, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Maintenance Technician | $30–$35 per hour DOE | 1st or 2nd Shift, Temporary-to-Hire
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay of $30–$35 per hour, depending on experience
- Schedule: Monday–Friday; 1st Shift: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM or 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM–11:00 PM; overtime frequently required
- Location: Kings Mountain, NC
- Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401(k), direct deposit and the referral bonus program
Job Description:
An established manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and facility systems. This position performs preventive and predictive maintenance while supporting mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC-related repairs. The Maintenance Technician will also assist with equipment installations, machine troubleshooting, mold changes, and process improvements to help keep manufacturing operations running safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance, equipment repairs, inspections, and work orders to minimize downtime.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and production equipment issues.
- Support machine installations, mold changes, equipment upgrades, and troubleshooting of manufacturing processes and systems.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, inventory information, inspections, and work-order documentation in the ERP system.
- Follow established safety procedures, including LOTO requirements, while identifying and reporting potential hazards.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Completion of a craft apprenticeship or an equivalent combination of education and production maintenance experience.
- Experience troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively communicating and collaborating with production, engineering, maintenance, and other teams.
- Experience in rubber, plastics, paper mill, concrete, or food manufacturing is a plus; waterjet and thermo-molding experience is preferred.
- Must be available to work assigned shift hours and frequent overtime.
- Position requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, ladder use, and working around moving mechanical equipment; occasional exposure to dust and fumes may occur.
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive pay of $30–$35 per hour DOE
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility
- 401(k)
- Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
- Referral bonus program
- Training and opportunities to expand industrial maintenance skills
Your New Organization:
Join an established manufacturing operation focused on safety, equipment reliability, quality, and continuous improvement. You’ll work alongside production, engineering, and maintenance professionals in a hands-on environment where strong troubleshooting skills and dependable maintenance support are valued.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay range for this position is $30–$35 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.
