Maintenance Technician I - Medicoil

The Maintenance Technician under supervision, performs entry to mid-level mechanical, pneumatic and electrical troubleshooting and repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and building in accordance with manufacturer's manuals, diagrams, sketches, technical support, including basic fabrication.

 Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs repairs & preventative maintenance - this includes but is not limited to adjusting functional parts of devices and control instruments to sustain and improve operations; repairing or replacing defective, and consumable parts; reconditioning or repairing machines and tools used for manufacturing.
• Identifies needed parts, supplies, and repair items and processes required to maintain the inventory levels.
• Perform assembly with instructions to various support equipment.
• Provides support and back-up for other members of the department.
• Is aware of Maintenance Industry Standards.
• Follows all safety related policies/guidelines, rules, regulations, technical instructions, proper use of PPE and lockout/tagout policy.
• Situational awareness and identifying unsafe behaviors and conditions.
• Supports building maintenance activities with or without both internal and external resources.
• Help assist in reorganization of plant layout – including cleaning, organizing, moving racking/warehouse equipment and/or production equipment in a safe manner.
• Change grinding wheels on production equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

 Required Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and / or programming, electrical schematics, hydraulics, motors and controls, automation experience is preferred.
• Qualified to work on equipment with electrical systems to 480VAC.
• LOTO, and Arc Flash training
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to use basic hand tools.
• Able to operate forklift and scissor lift.
• Ability to read basic measuring devices such as tape measure, calipers and micrometer, multi-meter, pressure/flow, misc. test equipment, hardness tester.
• Use vertical/horizontal saw, hand grinders, drill press, mill and lathe, and other power tools.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite including the use of email.

 Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience required, 3-5 years of experience is preferred.

 Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move no more than 50 pounds.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.