Maintenance Engineering Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Engineering Technician

Job Location: Liberty, NC

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

• The role involves testing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical equipment and systems, including circuits, relay logic, wiring, motors, servo drives, and various electronic components.
• The individual will support machine integration into production, ensure equipment safety, perform technical documentation, and participate in continuous improvement efforts.
• The position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to support engineering projects and production trials.

Requirement/Must Have:

• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment or experience with equipment installation and debugging.
• Experience with electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial setting.
• Technical experience with PLC programming, including reading, writing, and modifying logic.
• Technical experience with servo motion controllers.
• Technical experience with relay logic, wiring, and troubleshooting.
• Technical experience with robotics, including programming and troubleshooting.
• Experience with hydraulic or pneumatic troubleshooting and schematic reading.
• Availability to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and during shutdowns.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30%.

Experience:

• Experience in equipment testing, repair, and integration.
• Experience supporting machine production trials.
• Experience developing and maintaining schedules for assigned work areas or projects.

Responsibilities:

• Test and repair electrical equipment and systems.
• Write, program, troubleshoot, modify, and repair PLCs, robotics, cameras, and other electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair safety systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and machine components.
• Plan and execute machine integration into mass production.
• Perform administrative documentation of work performed.
• Problem-solve and continuously improve safety, quality, and productivity.
• Develop detailed schedules for work areas or projects.
• Participate in engineering project planning.
• Support machine production trials at vendor sites.
• Certify equipment safety per applicable standards through safety integrity checks.

Should Have:

• Ability to learn new processes quickly.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Skills:

• Strong technical and troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Qualification And Education:

• Technical associate degree or higher preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with production processes, including standardized work and job instruction sheets.
• Experience analyzing quality data from multiple sources.
• Experience with new plant or facility startup preferred.
• Experience in high-volume production environments is a plus.