Maintenance Technician

Louisville

Who Are We:

Brady Corporation is an international manufacturer and marketer of complete solutions that identify and protect people, products and places. Brady’s products help customers increase safety, security, productivity and performance and include high-performance labels, signs, safety devices, printing systems and software. Founded in 1914, the Company has a diverse customer base in electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, medical, aerospace and a variety of other industries. Brady is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and as of July 31, 2022, employed approximately 5,700 people in its worldwide businesses. Brady’s fiscal 2022 sales were approximately $1.30 billion. Brady stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BRC. More information is available on the Internet at www.bradyid.com.Brady offers a hybrid work option that allows for both personal flexibility and in person collaboration to deliver the greatest outcomes for our people and customers. This option is a mix of in the office and one or two offsite days which are pre-determined based on role and function.

SPC Overview

An industry leader for more than 30 years, Brady's SPC business manufactures high quality, polypropylene-based absorbents and spill control products for a variety of applications. Servicing customers in industrial, commercial, utility, hospitality, healthcare and emergency spill markets, SPC is fueled by two missions: creating innovative products that help maintain a clean, safe workplace for employees and protecting the environment from hazardous fluids. With an international customer base, a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and a dynamic team, SPC is a growth driver for Brady Corporation with great opportunities for professional growth and development.

Position Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor

Position Summary: Under general supervision, the Maintenance Technician performs a variety of highly skilled maintenance work to maintain machines, structures, electrical systems, heating systems, plumbing, machine repair, hydraulics, pneumatics, refrigeration, etc. The Maintenance Technician plans, layout, installs and troubleshoots mechanical systems. The Maintenance Technician will plan time usage and project work including ordering parts and supplies, interacting with vendors and executing required work. The Maintenance Technician is expected to follow all safety rules and communicate both written and orally as well as document work activities as needed. The Maintenance Technician can work independently or on a team. Essential duties and responsibilities for the maintenance technician include the following:

• Assist other Technician(s) with complex and involved work.
• Fabricate/machining parts for production equipment.
• Perform duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Perform mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting skills and repair of production machines.
• Perform regular electrical/mechanical preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to read/interpret electrical wiring diagrams, ladder logic, and schematics.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Must have a solid general knowledge of gears, pulleys, pressure, and heat.
• Ability to work weekends.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Completion of a craft apprenticeship and/or 5 - 7 years of manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Technical degree in electrical, mechanical, or equivalent.
• Welding experience
• Machine Alignment experience is a plus.