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Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Stabilus, Gastonia, NC, United States


Overview

Job Description: Maintenance Technician. Stabilus is a global leader in motion control solutions — gas springs, dampers, and electromechanical drives — with 8,000+ employees across 45 locations worldwide. This position will be located at our U.S. Headquarters in Gastonia, NC. Currently, we have an opening on our 3rd shift, 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. Sunday – Thursday. Training will take place on a day shift. There is a shift premium for working on the 3rd shift. Applicants should have some flexibility to accommodate changes in the schedule based on company needs.
Role Overview

Keep our highly automated Gas Spring production facility running at peak performance. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities

Respond to and resolve equipment breakdowns quickly and efficiently
Perform electrical, electronic, and mechanical repairs
Execute and support preventative maintenance programs
Troubleshoot equipment issues across hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, electronic, and pneumatic systems
Read and interpret electrical, electronic, and mechanical schematics
Log all maintenance and repair activity in SAP-PM
Communicate equipment status clearly to production supervision
Support continuous improvement initiatives including leak detection, safety items, and 5S
Follow all applicable safety, environmental, and electrical codes
Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Electronics, Mechanical, or military equivalent — OR minimum 10 years of industrial maintenance experience
2–5 years of hands-on experience in electronics, mechanical, or military fields
Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Ability to read blueprints and schematics; proficient with measuring tools (voltmeter, calipers, micrometers, dial indicators)
Working knowledge of SAP-PM and Microsoft Office
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and lead others when needed
Flexible to accommodate schedule changes based on business needs
What We Offer

$2/hour shift premium for 2nd shift
Overtime opportunities
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge automated production equipment
Competitive salary and benefits
Career growth within a global manufacturing organization

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