What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nights Maintenance Technician position at SEDIVER?
SEDIVER
Sediver is a global technical expert in overhead line insulator technology. Thanks to decades of excellence in research, engineering, production and service, in addition to the million of insulators in service guaranteeing impeccable performance across the globe, Sediver has gained a reputation for unrivaled technical expertise and innovation
With 6 commercial offices (China, France, Italy, Brazil, USA and Canada) and 4 production facilities in Italy, USA, Czech and China, the Group is highly international.
Position Summary:
The Maintenance Technician III is a senior-level, hands-on role responsible for advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems in a manufacturing environment. This position requires extensive electrical expertise, the ability to work independently, and leadership in supporting equipment reliability and minimizing downtime.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair electrical systems including motors, drives, sensors, relays, and control circuits.
- Perform maintenance on PLC-controlled equipment (Allen-Bradley, Siemens preferred).
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
- Respond quickly to equipment failures to minimize downtime.
- Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records using CMMS systems.
- Adhere to all safety procedures including lockout/tagout (LOTO).
- Mentor junior technicians and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Experience / Skills:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 5 years of industrial maintenance experience with strong electrical focus.
- Advanced knowledge of 480V 3-phase systems and control circuits.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical and mechanical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics.
Key Competencies:
Technical Competencies
- Advanced Electrical Troubleshooting
- PLC Diagnostics (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Knowledge
- Industrial Controls and Automation
- Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
- Root Cause Analysis
- Reading Electrical Schematics and Technical Drawings
- CMMS System Utilization
- Welding and Fabrication (if applicable)
Core Behavioral Competencies
- Safety Focus and LOTO Compliance
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Sense of Urgency
- Accountability and Ownership
- Sound Decision Making
- Adaptability
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
- Reliability and Dependability
Leadership Competencies
- Technical Mentoring and Coaching
- Leadership by Example
- Knowledge Sharing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Influencing Positive Work Practices
Manufacturing Environment Competencies
- Equipment Reliability Focus
- Downtime Reduction
- Production Support Orientation
- Ability to Work Independently
- Ability to Perform Under Pressure
- Quality Awareness
- Operational Excellence Mindset