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PPS Technician

Company:
Greystone of Lincoln
Location:
Toano, VA, 23168
Pay:
25USD - 35USD per hour
Posted:
July 31, 2026
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Description:

Job Description

Greystone is adding PPS Technicians to support our proprietary PPS precision-plating system. These machines are unique, automated, and tightly calibrated, and they require techs with real mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot complex equipment.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll inspect, repair, rebuild, and diagnose mechanical systems, electrical components, and automation subsystems. You’ll work closely with the Senior Mechanical Engineer and play a critical role in uptime, quality, and operator capability.

If you come from automotive, marine, boiler, aircraft, small engine repair, industrial maintenance, or automation tech, your skills will transfer immediately.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Troubleshooting & Repair

Perform advanced troubleshooting on PPS automated process equipment

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and automation-related faults

Replace, rebuild, and align major components and subassemblies

Perform root-cause analysis and communicate findings to engineering

Operator & Process Support

Develop operators’ technical abilities and confidence

Ensure SOPs are followed and provide real-world feedback to improve them

Assist operators in resolving faults quickly and effectively

Tools, Parts, and Reliability

Maintain jigs, service tools, and calibration fixtures

Track and maintain spare part inventories

Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and increase precision

Collaboration

Work directly with the Senior Mechanical Engineer for training, design updates, and machine improvements

Participate in upgrades, rebuilds, and major maintenance events

Qualifications

Required

Strong mechanical aptitude

Hands-on mechanical repair experience in one of the following (or similar):

Automotive technician

Boiler operator/technician

Marine mechanic

Small engine repair

Automation or industrial maintenance tech

Ability to diagnose faults logically and independently

Ability to replace, rebuild, and align major assemblies

Strong mechanical reasoning and comfort working with tools, fixtures, and precision components

Nice-to-Have

Experience with sensors or low-voltage signal systems

Experience in manufacturing or production environments

Exposure to automated machinery or process equipment

Who Thrives in This Role

People who like solving technical problems, not filling out paperwork

Individuals who enjoy autonomy, hands-on work, and responsibility

People who want to be part of a technical team

Why Greystone

Privately owned since 1932

Engineering-led company with a culture focused on precision, discipline, and technical creativity

Your work directly impacts uptime, quality, and throughput

Opportunity to grow with our expanding programs in 2026 and beyond

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Work Location: In person

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