Maintenance Technician

Shift: Day Shift

Pay: Based on experience

The Opportunity

• Performs routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on electrical and mechanical systems involving production equipment and plant systems, including the plant’s main power supply system.
• Performs minor and major repair of all buildings and equipment.
• Repairs electrical equipment/systems and control circuits; and replaces faulty electrical equipment as needed. This troubleshooting element is inclusive of Three Phase Motors and Programmable Logical Controls (PLC) applications.
• Must have a working knowledge of relay logic and be capable of applying this knowledge in the troubleshooting of the PLC’s in the production equipment.
• Calibrates and repairs pneumatic systems and other mechanical systems on production equipment to assure optimum performance of that production process.
• Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Performs other duties as needed-required to support the business.

What We Offer

• A small family-owned company culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence.
• A career with a company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
• Benefits including medical, dental, life insurances and 401k.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Military training and/or Technical School preferred a plus.
• 2-3 years of Electro-Mechanical Automation System Installation & Troubleshooting Experience. An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes; motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial / electronic controls and power transmission systems a plus.
• A good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• A PLC trouble shooting and problem solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude.
• Ability to use calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices.
• Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Must be fully computer literate with Microsoft environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner.
• Ability to work various shifts / overtime / days per week as needed.
• Ability to lift repetitive 40 pounds.

• Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

• Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.