What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician | 3rd Shift position at VIKING CORPORATION?
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensures system is functioning safely and efficiently.
- Performs Preventive Maintenance on cell equipment.
- Supports production through improvement of automated equipment, operations and troubleshooting as needed.
- Uses troubleshooting skills to methodically resolve a problem.
- Communicates trends in issues contributing to downtime or quality to supervision and support team, including engineering and maintenance.
- Perform basic functions to adjust and troubleshoot robot issues.
- Diagnoses malfunctioning equipment such as but not limited to motors, relays, switches, sensors, and programmable logic controllers.
- Reference equipment drawings and manuals to assist with troubleshooting.
- Replaces faulty components of machine such as relays, switches, motors, ball screws positions sensing devices, etc.
- Works with maintenance to ensure crib stock supply.
- Assists Systems Technicians in production as needed.
- Coordinates with tool room to fabricate equipment replacement parts and process improvements.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
EXPERIENCE:
- One to three years related experience and/or training.
- Strong knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, electro-mechanical and other automation devices required.
- Demonstrated ability to solve practical problems.
- Knowledge of failure analysis and detection of failure modes to prevent equipment breakdown.
- Journeyman or 3 to 5 years machine repair experience preferred.
- Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
- Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to read blueprints and equipment manuals to troubleshoot and repair equipment