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Mural Group

Maintenance Technician

Mural Group, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Maintenance Technician Location: Nashville, TN

Industry: Food Manufacturing

Job Summary

A well‑established food manufacturing facility in

Nashville, TN

is seeking a skilled

Maintenance Technician

to support production operations. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing and utility equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Perform

preventive maintenance (PM)

and corrective repairs on production and facility equipment

Troubleshoot and repair

mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime

Maintain conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, valves, belts, chains, and bearings

Support equipment setup, changeovers, and production startups

Perform basic

PLC, motor control, and HMI troubleshooting

Conduct welding and fabrication (mild steel and stainless steel) as needed

Maintain plant utility systems such as

boilers, compressors, and water systems

(as applicable)

Document work orders, PMs, and parts usage using a

CMMS

Follow all safety requirements including

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

and food safety standards

Support continuous improvement, 5S, and equipment reliability initiatives

Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams

Required Qualifications

3+ years of

industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience

Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems

Experience working with pneumatic and hydraulic equipment

Ability to read electrical schematics, technical manuals, and work instructions

Basic computer skills and experience using maintenance or work order systems

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Willingness to work flexible schedules, overtime, or weekends as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in

food or consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturing

Knowledge of

PLC systems, VFDs, and motor controls

Welding or fabrication experience

Associate degree or technical certification in

Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Mechanical Technology

Boiler operator certification or utilities experience

Physical & Work Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, heat, and moving machinery

Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

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