Job Description
Industrial Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift Job Category: Plant Maintenance Requisition Number: MAINT001658 Posted: February 17, 2026 Full-Time On-site Rate: $30 USD per hour Salem, Virginia, USA Job Details STS Group is a globally leading supplier of components and systems for the commercial vehicle and automotive industries headquartered in France. The Adler Pelzer Group, a global Tier 1 supplier recently acquired STS group to expand its target market. STS is pioneering operations of Class A surface components for the heavy trucks in the USA. We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support the opening of the brand-new STS facility near Salem, Virginia in the Roanoke, VA area. The Maintenance Technician participates in activities concerned with the design, construction, modification, and maintenance of equipment and machinery in manufacturing so that throughput, inventory, and operating expense objectives are achieved. Inspects and repairs machinery and equipment based on operating parameters, according to engineering principles and safety regulations. The following are the major duties and responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician: Analyzes mechanical, electrical, and operational problems on assigned equipment and plans for and takes corrective action to maintain maximum production and quality. Reading and comprehension of Electrical schematics. Tests newly installed or refurbished equipment to ensure fulfillment to specification and safety. Immediately respond to maintenance issues when production has stopped due to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic problems. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment to reduce downtime. Maintain and monitor inventory of maintenance equipment and parts. Order new parts as necessary. Install and maintain program modifications for all machines.