Industrial Maintenance Technician Jobs in Georgia
Industrial Maintenance Technician jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, with active hiring across automotive manufacturing, food processing, logistics, and chemical production facilities, and openings at every level from entry-level to senior technician. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta are the largest hiring hubs, where established employers like Gulfstream Aerospace, Kia Georgia, and Graphic Packaging International maintain significant maintenance workforces. The most sought-after specialties in Georgia are PLC troubleshooting, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and electrical systems maintenance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Division: Atlanta
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 5:30am - 1:30pm
Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED?
About us:
- Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical strength and stability
- Dedicated to supporting internal career growth through on job training, learning and opportunity for career advancement
- Excellent Total Value Benefits Package to include:
- Two weeks paid vacation within first year
- Comprehensive Medical Preferred Provider Plan
- Dental, vision, flex spending
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company paid life insurance ($50,000)
- Additional optional insurance (accident, critical illness, universal life, home & auto)
- Paid maternity & paternity leave
- Paid holiday & sick time
- 401(k) match (50% on first 6%; plus an additional annual match of up to 3%)
- Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more)
- Competitive Compensation
- Fast paced environment promotes a healthy lifestyle
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For qualified candidates we offer an amazing CDL Tuition Program reimbursable up to $5250 for CDL school tuition – ask your Recruiter for details
Job Description
The Technician – Maintenance 2 is responsible for supporting the safe and efficient production of products by troubleshooting and repairing equipment failures. Perform preventative maintenance procedures to ensure equipment reliability and train team members on technical processes
What your day will look like:
- Supports the production team as the mechanical expert
- Ensures production and support equipment are functioning properly
- Performs preventative maintenance procedures
- Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment malfunctions
- Makes repairs or adjustments to equipment as needed
- Performs basic electrical duties (replace motors, switches, PE, etc.)
- Performs package change over on lines as required
- Supports the team on all aspects of the operation
- Trains team members on mechanical process
- Focuses on continuous improvement
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with ISO Good Manufacturing Practices standards
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously (maintain projects, work closely with fellow associates, other departments and vendors, manage preventative maintenance and support line assignments)
- Performs appropriate duties as assigned by management
What you need to succeed:
- Minimum age 18 years old
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies
- Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines
- Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets
- Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or 2-4 years related experience &/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Willingness to work weekends, holidays, or flexible schedule as required
- Proficient knowledge in the operation of continuous motion packaging, filling, and palletizing equipment
- Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Knowledge of various mechanical processes is necessary (hydraulics, pneumatics, etc)
- Ability to work with all functional team members
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Responsible for providing basic tools including basic metric and standard wrenches, allen wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, pliers, pry bars, etc
- Knowledge of metric and standard wrenches, sockets, and allen wrenches with the ability to drill and tap holes
Physical Requirements
Position will be required to comply with the CCBCU Personal Protective Equipment Program. Position is required to wear safety toed shoes when performing the following tasks: Operating Powered Industrial Equipment or Working in an Area where Powered Industrial Equipment is in use, Fleet Maintenance, Working with Palletized Product, Use of Hand Trucks/Dollies to Deliver Product, Cooler Services, etc.
(X) None = 0% (0 hrs)
(L) Limited = 1% (1 hr)
(O) Occasionally = 2%-25% (1-2 hrs)
(F) Frequently = 26%-50% (3-4 hrs)
(R) Repeatedly = 51%-75% (5-6 hrs)
(C) Continuously = 76%-100% (7+ hrs)
CCBCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Veteran friendly.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive
- Energy
- Agriculture & Farming
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in industrial maintenance technician jobs across Georgia.
- High school diploma or GED plus technical training in mechanical or electrical systems
- Hands-on experience with PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical troubleshooting
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures
- Experience with preventive maintenance programs and computerized maintenance management systems
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain it within the first 90 days
Industrial Maintenance Technician Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an industrial maintenance technician in Georgia?
The most direct path in Georgia is completing a technical diploma or associate degree in industrial maintenance technology, mechatronics, or a related field through the Technical College System of Georgia, which operates campuses statewide. Georgia does not require a state license for most industrial maintenance technician roles, but employers consistently value an OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification and vendor credentials in PLCs or specific equipment brands. Completing an apprenticeship through a Georgia manufacturer strengthens hiring prospects considerably.
How much do industrial maintenance technicians make in Georgia?
Industrial maintenance technicians in Georgia earn a median of about $57,730 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,950 for the lowest 10% to over $81,990 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire industrial maintenance technicians in Georgia?
Employers hiring industrial maintenance technicians in Georgia right now include Helion, DeKalb County, GA, and Flowers Foods, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Georgia's concentration of automotive plants, food and beverage facilities, and logistics distribution centers means demand is broad and ongoing across both metro and rural counties.
Which Georgia cities have the most industrial maintenance technician jobs?
Atlanta, Decatur, and Pendergrass have the most industrial maintenance technician openings in Georgia. Atlanta leads due to its density of manufacturing plants, distribution centers, and industrial facilities, while Savannah's growth as a major logistics and port hub drives strong demand there, and Augusta's paper, chemical, and healthcare manufacturing base keeps openings consistent throughout the year.
Are there remote industrial maintenance technician jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. Industrial maintenance technicians work on physical equipment and machinery, so the role is fundamentally hands-on and on-site. About 13% of industrial maintenance technician openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those listings tend to cover roles with a training, technical support, or field service coordination component rather than direct floor maintenance work.
How can I get hired as an industrial maintenance technician in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is enrolling in a short-term industrial maintenance or mechatronics program at a Technical College System of Georgia campus, which many large Georgia manufacturers actively recruit from through co-op and work-study arrangements. Applying for machine operator, production technician, or facilities maintenance helper roles at automotive or food processing plants gives candidates floor exposure that leads to technician positions. Earning an OSHA 10 certification before applying gives candidates a concrete edge in Georgia screening processes.
Where can I find and apply to industrial maintenance technician jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to industrial maintenance technician jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Georgia employers. Search the listings, find roles that fit your background and location, and apply directly to the ones that match.
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