About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Chemical Processing & Manufacturing.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This role supports maintenance, installation, operation, and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment used in a chemical processing environment. Responsibilities include:

• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting for manufacturing and chemical-process equipment
• Support equipment installation, commissioning, operation, and preventive maintenance activities
• Diagnose and resolve equipment-related issues to minimize downtime and maintain production flow
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, drawings, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve equipment efficiency, reliability, and safety
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives (PM/TPM)

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Qualifications

We welcome applicants at entry level through experienced technicians (up to ~10 years). Required or clearly stated qualifications:

• Experience in equipment maintenance, equipment operation, or installation (industrial/manufacturing experience preferred)
• Basic English communication skills (technical conversations and email)
• Ability to read and understand equipment manuals and technical documentation
• Willingness to work in a chemical-processing manufacturing environment
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred but not required

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Preferred Qualifications

The following skills are helpful and will make candidates more competitive:

• Basic electrical knowledge (AC/DC circuits, control panels, sensors, relays)
• Ability to read CAD drawings and technical schematics
• Experience with PLC and HMI systems
• Previous Preventive Maintenance (PM) or Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) experience

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Location & Compensation

• Location: Shelbyville, TN (onsite / plant environment)
• Estimated compensation: $52,762 per year (estimated). Exact pay and benefits will be provided by the Confidential Client during the hiring process.

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Notes on Inclusion

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Careertakes and our client hire without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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