Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician – Decatur, AL

About the role

The Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Technician will join 3M’s Decatur site, working alongside innovative teams to ensure equipment reliability and support production operations.

Key responsibilities

• Perform tests, inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Install, modify, and upgrade electrical, electronic, mechanical, and computer equipment.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment, AC/DC electrical systems, PLCs, HMIs, motors, controls, VFDs and related components.
• Develop plans to correct equipment deficiencies and propose long‑term reliability solutions.
• Work overtime, various shifts and be on‑call as needed.

Required profile

• High School Diploma/GED (or higher).
• At least four years of industrial maintenance experience in a multi‑craft mechanical/electrical or controls role.
• Successful completion of 3M Maintenance Skilled Craft test battery.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Required skills

• PLC troubleshooting and programming.
• HMI operation.
• VFDs and motor drives.
• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Pumps, valves, brakes and clutches.
• Industrial laser equipment.
• Strong problem‑solving and computer skills.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $46.55 to $50.22.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement and paid time off.
• Opportunities for overtime, shift work and on‑call assignments.