Spectrum Brands

Division Information

Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, we are the Pet Care unit of Spectrum Brands. Owners of dogs, cats, birds, small animals, fish and reptiles rely on our brands for exceptional value and trusted results. Our industry-leading brands include Tetra®, Instant Ocean®, Marineland®, 8-in-1®, Dingo®, FURminator®, Nature’s Miracle®, GloFish®, DreamBone® and SmartBones®.

Salary: $23.15 plus $2.00 shift differential

Shift: Monday -Thursday 5pm to 330AM. Overtime available on Fridays and/or Saturdays.

Great benefits including 12 paid holidays, Anthem Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance that starts on day one! 401 K with company match, paid Life Insurance, Long Term and Short-Term Disability and more! Attendance bonuses and discounts on products!

Job Summary

Are you a skilled problem-solver with experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance? Join our team as a Maintenance Technician, where you'll be responsible for keeping our production machinery and facilities operating at peak performance.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure efficiency.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Use a variety of tools, including power tools, precision measuring instruments, and electronic testing devices.
• Maintain and install electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and repair manuals to execute maintenance tasks.
• Follow safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout and OSHA regulations.

Education and Experience Profile

• A high school diploma or GED preferred; APICS certification is a plus

Required Skills

• Experience in industrial maintenance, including mechanical and electrical systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with CMMS software (MVP Plant is a plus).