Maintenance Mechanic- 2nd Shift

Perform various manual tasks necessary to repair, build, and overhaul machinery and electrical equipment in the plant.

HSM Transportation is an ISO Certified exclusive complete line manufacturer of C.E. White School Bus Seats, portable child restraints, seat covers, and foam aftermarket parts. We are also a premier commercial seat manufacturer specializing in luxury full-size, luxury shuttle, commuter transit, commuter van, salon, foldaway and sofa seating.

HSM Transportation Solutions is a business unit of HSM, headquartered in Hickory, NC since 1944. Our commitment to excellence goes far beyond our products and processes; it is centered on the people who make it all possible. If you're interested in learning more about our company culture, as well as the benefits we offer our employees, please visit our website or social media pages.

• Perform general electrical maintenance on the physical structure
• Perform mechanical repairs on equipment
• Plan, construct, install, and repair electrical wiring in the plant.
• Responsible for testing new, modified, or repaired equipment prior to turning over to production. Assures that installations and repairs are consistent with standards established by the Maintenance Supervisor
• Inspects and analyzes operations or malfunctions of electronic equipment and controls such as controllers, timers, and recorders. Uses required analytical instruments to test, adjust, repair, and replace fuses, resistors, switches, and other electrical parts. Works from both mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Makes oral or written reports as requested by supervision concerning inspections, adjustments, and repairs.
• Tests machinery and equipment as necessary, at intervals and upon completion of all jobs to ensure proper operation.
• Reports all program changes and machine modifications to the plant engineering department. Assist with maintaining accurate wiring diagrams, control diagrams, and documentation of control programs and other required documentation.
• Run conduit and wiring throughout the plant as needed.
• Determine corrective action to machinery based on observation of machinery and discussion with appropriate personnel.
• Perform scheduled Preventive maintenance task on plant equipment.
• Weld as needed
• Operate forklift and scissor lift as needed.
• Work with others
• Work overtime as needed
• Maintain equipment within the maintenance department
• Use safety guidelines in operating all equipment in maintenance and in the plants.
• Help to keep the maintenance shop area as clean as possible.

• Must have 3-5 years of maintenance mechanic experience;
• Must be able to read and understand electrical schematics.
• Must be able to operate forklift and scissor lift.
• Must have industrial knowledge working with single and three phase electric circuits.
• Must be a self-starter with high decision making and problem solving skills in a production       environment.
• Must be able to stand, bend at waist, stretch or reach, walk, and twist frequently.
• Must have the ability to lift or pull and apply up to 50lbs
• Must be able to work from heights.
• Must be able to perform other duties as deemed by management.

As a Maintenance Mechanic at HSM, you’ll enjoy: 

• 401k Contribution Match up to 4% (100% Vested from Day 1), 9 paid holidays, 104 hours of PTO (Eligible after 60 days), Affordable Total Package Benefits offerings for you and your family, On-Site No-Cost Medical Clinics for you and Covered Dependents, Teladoc 24/7 ($0 copay), Global Healthcare and Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development Assistance.

At HSM Solutions our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, innovation, and celebrating our successes together as a team. We provide our employees with the tools and resources they need to achieve their goals and to make a meaningful impact on our customers, our company, and our communities. If you're looking for a place that's not just a job, but a spot where you can grow and make a real impact, then HSM Solutions is the place for you. 

For immediate consideration, please apply through our career site at www.hsmsolutions.com/careers and a recruiter will be in touch. You can also reach out directly at jobs@hsmsolutions.com to follow up on your application. 

HSM prohibits discrimination based on any protected status, workplace harassment/bullying, and retaliation for filing a complaint or providing information related to a complaint. HSM provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status: race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation,
marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status.