Multi-Skilled Technician

Petersburg, VA
Join our maintenance team as a Multi-Skilled Technician! You will troubleshoot complex PLC issues and repair automated machinery. We offer automatic wage progression and great shift differentials. Candidates need electronic coursework and 2 years of industrial maintenance experience, or a total of 3 years specializing in electronic technology and automated equipment repair. Apply now to grow your career!

salary: $71,000 - $81,000 per year
shift: Third
work hours: 5 PM - 5 AM
education: No Degree Required

Responsibilities

  • Meet the minimum requirement of either a certification in electronic technology with 2 years of industrial maintenance experience or a total of 3 years of specialized experience in the field.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on industrial equipment including lift trucks, pneumatic systems, and material handling machinery.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical and electronic problems involving Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and external Input/Output devices.
  • Interpret technical drawings such as blueprints and electronic or mechanical schematics to identify and repair equipment malfunctions.
  • Complete all required work orders, repair logs, and computer-based documents accurately according to established facility procedures.
  • Operate various types of powered machinery including material handling equipment and other large power equipment to facilitate repairs.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and suppliers verbally or in writing to coordinate maintenance activities.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools like multi-meters and laptops to test equipment performance and verify electrical system integrity.
  • Follow all safety protocols by wearing required personal protective equipment and maintaining a clean work environment in industrial conditions.

The essential functions of this role include:
  • wearing steel toe shoes
  • manual lifting up to 40lbs
Skills
  • Troubleshooting
  • PLC Programming
  • Electrical Systems
  • Preventive Maintenace
  • Material Handling
  • Schematic Reading
  • Diagnostic Tools
  • Technical Communication
  • Electronic Technology
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 3 years
  • Experience level: Experienced
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Posted 2026-01-23

Recommended Jobs

Tool Room Attendant

Commercial Steel Erection, Inc.
Madison Heights, VA

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt Summary : Received, stores, and issues hand tools, machine tools, dies, materials, and equipment in industrial establishment by performing the following duties. Essenti…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-29

Systems Administrator - Senior

Nationwide IT Services
Fairfax, VA

System Administrator – Senior Nationwide IT Services (NIS) is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator for a potential opportunity to support the stable operation of in-house computer systems and …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-08

Vice Chair for Research - Department of Urology VCU SOM

VCU Health
Richmond, VA

Department of Urology – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine The newly established Department of Urology at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine invites app…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-02

Remote Honeymoon Planner

Magical Destinations Travel
Norfolk, VA

Job Title: Honeymoon Planner (Remote) Location: 100% Remote Work from Anywhere Job Type: Independent Contractor (1099) | Full-Time or Part-Time About Us At Magical Destinations …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-15

Distribution Center Supervisor

MRINetwork Jobs
South Boston, VA

The Newell Group is assisting a client with as they search for   Warehouse/DC Supervisors   We are looking to speak with candidates who have   Two or more years' experience leading teams …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-29

Technical Lead (Java Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Angular, React, Node JS, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Github, AWS, Azure, Google, Machine Learning) in McLean, VA

DBA Web Technologies
McLean, VA

Technical Lead (Java Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Angular, React, Node JS, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Github, AWS, Azure, Google, Machine Learning) in McLean, VA Angular, Azure, Java, JavaScript,…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-29

Cook - PM Shift

Moxy Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Virginia Beach, VA

We’re more than just a team - we’re a community dedicated to making a difference every day. At Olympia Hospitality, we create a fun, supportive environment where growth never stops, and success is c…

View Details
Posted 2025-08-28

Quality Assurance Technician 2nd Shift

JBS
Broadway, VA

Description Position at Pilgrim's Quality Assurance Technician 2nd shift  Starting pay rate: $22.10 with attendance bonus, Monday to Friday - Some weekend work required. From: 4:30 pm  2:30 am.…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-28

Executive Creative Director

Pinkston
Falls Church, VA

Pinkston is an integrated communications agency built on one belief: great stories change the world. From global thought leaders and high-growth innovators to faith-based organizations, public affair…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-14

Moose Knuckles Merchandising Rep

ThirdChannel
Richmond, VA

Brand Representative – Moose Knuckles Independent Contractor | Flexible Hours | $28+/hour About Moose Knuckles Born in Canada in 2009, Moose Knuckles redefined outerwear by pairing extrem…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-01