What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technologist position at Pantheon Electric?
Key Responsibilities
Equipment Reliability & Troubleshooting
- Provide advanced troubleshooting and technical support for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systems
- Diagnose equipment failures and perform root cause analysis to identify and implement long-term corrective actions
- Support equipment reliability initiatives focused on reducing downtime and improving operational performance
- Lead machine Gemba walks, equipment inspections, and reliability assessments
- Direct maintenance technicians and external contractors during troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment installations
Automation & Controls
- Support and troubleshoot PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment and automation systems
- Assist with PLC programming modifications and control system improvements to enhance equipment performance and reliability
- Work closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to resolve controls-related issues
Project Execution & Equipment Installation
- Lead and coordinate installation, startup, and commissioning of industrial equipment, machinery, and automation systems
- Support capital improvement projects and equipment upgrades
- Coordinate activities with vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders
- Assist with equipment modifications and continuous improvement initiatives
Maintenance Planning & Continuous Improvement
- Develop and support preventive and predictive maintenance programs
- Identify required replacement parts and assist with procurement planning
- Evaluate aging equipment and recommend upgrades, replacements, or process improvements
- Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, reliability, productivity, and cost reduction
Documentation & Compliance
- Interpret and maintain technical documentation including schematics, P&IDs, equipment manuals, engineering drawings, and specifications
- Support CAD-based updates to equipment layouts and mechanical drawings
- Ensure equipment and maintenance activities comply with company standards, regulatory requirements, and safety policies
Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Mechatronics, Automation Technology, or a related technical field preferred
- Equivalent combination of education and relevant industrial experience will be considered
- Strong mechanical aptitude with experience supporting industrial manufacturing equipment
- Experience troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and automated systems
- Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems
- Experience with equipment installation, maintenance planning, and reliability improvement initiatives
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, P&IDs, and technical specifications
- Experience with CAD software is preferred
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
- Experience in metals manufacturing, heavy industry, process manufacturing, or industrial production environments preferred
Why Join Hussey Copper?
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunity to work on complex industrial equipment and automation systems
- Collaborative team environment focused on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement
Environmental Stewardship - Every employee of Hussey Copper bears an environmental responsibility. We exude the utmost respect to the environment and safety of all individuals, inside and outside of the workplace, by promoting environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance, in regard to all local, state, and federal guidelines.