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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAugusta, GA, USA$36.43 - $42.41 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of maintenance technician experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing both mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Experience reading electrical schematics and technical drawings.
  • Willingness and ability to work any shift, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.
  • Provide basic hand tools and a rolling toolbox.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial corrugated box-making machinery.
  • Troubleshoot electrical motors, frequency drives, programmable logic controllers, proximity sensors, limit switches, and relays.
  • Troubleshoot industrial electrical issues from 12 VDC to 480 VAC.
  • Perform routine scheduled preventive maintenance.
  • Respond to unscheduled floor calls by troubleshooting and repairing equipment promptly.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, precision-measuring devices, and testing instruments.

Desired Qualifications

  • Industrial electrical knowledge with advanced motor and frequency-drive troubleshooting experience.
  • Mechanical maintenance experience with conveyor systems, actuated valves, and welding.
  • Experience troubleshooting programmable logic controllers such as Siemens and Allen-Bradley systems.
  • Experience in the packaging industry, especially with converting or corrugating equipment.
  • Associate's degree in electrical and/or mechanical technology.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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