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Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician – Turbo-Flue Systems
Position Summary:
The Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting production issues, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, and recommending improvements to enhance quality, reduce costs, and meet production goals. This role involves operating and setting up machine tools, maintaining equipment documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Production & Equipment Maintenance
Additional Duties:
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
Working Conditions:
Physical Demands
Skills & Competencies:
Core Abilities
Position Summary:
The Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting production issues, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, and recommending improvements to enhance quality, reduce costs, and meet production goals. This role involves operating and setting up machine tools, maintaining equipment documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and practices.
Production & Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with Turbo-Flue machines and other equipment.
- Set up, adjust, and operate machine tools for progressive machining operations with close tolerances.
- Maintain equipment integrity, documentation, and AutoCAD drawings.
- Recommend and implement improvements to equipment and processes.
- Maintain inventory of repair parts and order necessary materials.
- Locate vendors or substitute parts for outdated machinery.
- Enforce safety procedures and ensure OSHA compliance.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to safety protocols.
- Design and write computer programs for equipment automation.
- Assist in troubleshooting other production machinery.
- Update and back up technical documentation.
- Ensure production goals and backlog levels are met.
- Guide team members in product assembly using instructions or diagrams.
- Maintain open communication with vendors and internal teams.
- Suggest procedural changes to improve operations.
- Attend at least one work-related training annually.
- Participate in other duties and special projects as assigned.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED required; vocational training preferred.
- 2–4 years of experience in electrical maintenance and safety compliance.
- Experience with machine tools (boring, drilling, grinding) and machining fundamentals.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Internet tools.
- Exposure to Lean Manufacturing principles is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Skilled in using precision measuring instruments.
- Experience setting up machines for other operators.
Physical Demands
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, crouching, and lifting (up to 50 lbs).
- Exposure to noise, temperature extremes (40°F–120°F), and dirty conditions due to welding and blasting.
- Use of PPE required (safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots).
Skills & Competencies:
Core Abilities
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making.
- Clear verbal and written communication across all levels.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing routines.
- High level of confidentiality and professionalism.
- Adaptability: Flexible and open to change.
- Approachability: Listens actively and responds thoughtfully.
- Collaboration: Works well with others to achieve goals.
- Integrity: Upholds ethical standards and confronts unethical behavior.
- Accountability: Takes responsibility and learns from experience.
- Respect: Treats all employees fairly and consistently.
Salary : $26 - $33
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