{"id":2424304,"url":"https://alion.io/job/bequad-utility-maintenance-mechanic","title":"Utility Maintenance Mechanic","company":{"id":4420550,"name":"Quad","domain":"bequad.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/bequad","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":null},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Valdosta, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":40000,"max_usd":71000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":3643},"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Windows","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-05T18:27:35Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-05","last_verified_at":"2026-10-13T14:34:18Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":7,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":7},"description":"Industrial Utility Maintenance Mechanic\nLocation: Quad - Chemical Research/Technology (CR/T), Valdosta, GA\nPay: $30.64 / hour\nShift:\n1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 7:30 am - 4:00 pm\nWeekend rotation as needed\nUnion Facility: Quad's Valdosta CR/T location is a union manufacturing facility.\nExperience Preferred: Three or more years of industrial maintenance experience is preferred. Candidates with experience maintaining boilers, cooling towers, pumps, water systems, piping, and other industrial utility or process equipment are strongly encouraged to apply.\nBuild the Products Behind the Products\nChemical Research/Technology (CR/T) is Quad's ink manufacturing subsidiary, developing and manufacturing the inks, coatings, and related materials that support Quad's printing operations nationwide.\nOur Valdosta, GA CR/T facility specializes in manufacturing rosin-based resin polymers used in ink production, including materials that support CR/T's EnviroTech ink technologies. As part of this team, you'll help keep the critical equipment and utility systems behind this specialized resin manufacturing operation running safely and reliably.\nPosition Summary\nQuad is seeking an Industrial Utility Maintenance Mechanic to join our CR/T team in Valdosta, Georgia.\nIn this role, you'll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, fabrication, and rebuilding on production and facility utility equipment. You'll work with a variety of industrial mechanical and process systems while developing a strong understanding of our resin manufacturing operation and the equipment that supports it.\nYou'll also work alongside experienced mechanics and journeyman mechanics to improve equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and support safe and efficient production.\nWhat You'll Do\nPerform equipment rounds, scheduled maintenance, repairs, fabrication, and rebuilding of production-related equipment.\nInspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial utility and mechanical systems.\nWork with equipment including cooling towers, steam boilers, water softeners, heaters, pumps, Dura Circulators, expansion tanks, and piping systems.\nRead and interpret basic assembly drawings, parts diagrams, and exploded-view drawings.\nLubricate, adjust, repair, and replace common mechanical components, including timing chains, sprockets, timing belts, bearings, seals, and related equipment.\nSafely use hand and power tools, torque wrenches, bearing and seal drivers, drills, grinders, and precision measuring instruments.\nPerform MIG and TIG welding as required.\nAssist mechanics and journeyman mechanics with inspections, preventive maintenance, proactive maintenance, and equipment repairs.\nDevelop an understanding of the resin manufacturing process and how equipment performance can affect production quality and yields.\nFollow all safety and environmental procedures, including lockout/tagout, confined space, and hot work permitting requirements.\nMaintain tools and equipment in safe, reliable working condition.\nDocument maintenance activities using computerized systems.\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nWhat We're Looking For\nThree or more years of industrial maintenance experience is preferred.\nExperience with cooling towers, steam boilers, water softeners, heaters, pumps, Dura Circulators, expansion tanks, and pipefitting is preferred.\nProficiency with MIG and TIG welding.\nStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.\nExperience with preventive maintenance and industrial equipment repair.\nAbility to read and interpret equipment drawings, parts diagrams, and maintenance instructions.\nExperience safely using industrial hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.\nStrong computer skills, including email, Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel.\nAbility to follow instructions, prioritize work, and complete assigned tasks on time.\nStrong commitment to following safety and environmental policies and procedures.\nAbility to speak, read, write, and understand English to safely perform job duties, follow maintenance and safety procedures, document work, and communicate effectively with team members.\nAbility to work in hot temperatures and industrial manufacturing conditions.\nAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and stand, walk, and climb intermittently throughout the shift.\nAbility to work 7:30 am-4:00 pm Monday-Friday, including weekend rotations as needed.\nWhy Quad CR/T?\nAt Quad's Chemical Research/Technology (CR/T) operations, skilled maintenance professionals play a critical role in keeping our specialized manufacturing equipment and utility systems operating safely and reliably.\nYou'll join an experienced team where your mechanical skills and craftsmanship matter, with opportunities to expand your knowledge of industrial utilities, process equipment, preventive maintenance, and specialized resin manufacturing systems.\nKeep Critical Systems Running. Build Your Career at Quad CR/T.\nIf you're an experienced industrial maintenance professional who takes pride in solving mechanical problems, maintaining critical equipment, and doing the job safely and correctly, we'd love to hear from you.\nApply today and see where a career at Quad can take you.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5252,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-13T06:50:41Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":76,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.849,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":7,"expected_fill_days":17,"reasons":["conf:3","win:mid","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-13T17:51:54Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/bequad-utility-maintenance-mechanic","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/bequad-utility-maintenance-mechanic.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-13T17:51:54Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":27318,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4420550},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4420550"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fbequad-utility-maintenance-mechanic"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fbequad-utility-maintenance-mechanic"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fbequad-utility-maintenance-mechanic"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/bequad-utility-maintenance-mechanic\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fbequad-utility-maintenance-mechanic"}]}