Maintenance Tech

Position Overview

Shaw Industries is looking for a Maintenance Electrical III-V who will play an important role in the manufacture of a variety of flooring solutions for our residential and commercial customers. We are looking for individuals who are motivated, interested in learning various skills, and who enjoy problem solving. 

We are currently looking to fill a 3rd shift opening.

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, and is a global leader in delivering carpet, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide. We are committed to creating a better future for our customers, our people, our company, and our communities.  

Responsibilities:

• Oversee equipment maintenance which includes repairing and installing electrical systems, motors, inverters, PLC’s, robotic systems, and automated technologies.  
• Troubleshoot, and complete repairs to ensure safety and minimal downtime. 
• Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections and review drawings and written instructions to ensure proper equipment operation. 
• Execute assigned or scheduled work orders in support of projects and process improvement (PI) efforts identified as critical to business objectives. 
• Mentor junior maintenance electricians to improve their understanding and efficiency on electrical systems, installations, and upgrades. 

Qualifications:

• Must have working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC). 
• Must have basic troubleshooting of electrical components such as, but not limited to PLC’s, AC & DC drives, relay logic, single loop controllers, pneumatics & hydraulics. 
• Ability to size wire and components for specific single & 3 phase circuits. 
• Basic understanding of PLC operation. 
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics/prints and make simple sketches. Experience in the application of formulas such as current, voltage, etc. 

Shaw benefits include: 

• Medical, dental and vision insurance 
• Life insurance and disability coverage 
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Employee assistance program 
• Health savings account 
• Paid Time Off 
• Parental Leave 
• 401K and Retirement Plans 
• Product discounts for employees 
• Adoption assistance 
• Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations) 
• And much more. 

Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to out-punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.