Maintenance Technician

Description

Diagnose, repair, adjust, or maintain any industrial manufacturing machinery, such as sheet metal machines, engines, pneumatic tools, and conveyor systems in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturing specifications using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments. Able to communicate effectively and work as a member of a maintenance organization. 

Electrical:

• Safely measure voltage, current and power in AC and DC circuits.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot controls and electrical faults on machinery.
• Able to do basic wiring and understand wire gauges.
• Basic knowledge of NEC/UL codes.
• Able to use a computer and diagnostic software to diagnose electrical and automation problems.

Mechanical:

• Align, install, and maintain belt drives and pulleys; chain and sprocket drives; shaft assemblies; pillow block bearings; various couplings.
• Install/replace motors.
• Understand air and water systems.
• Maintain all types of HVAC equipment. Basic knowledge of all types of refrigerant; charge/recover refrigerant, use refrigerant gauges, adjust VFD/controls, change filters, able to properly apply agency knowledge for HVAC equipment.

Pneumatic:

• Align, install, maintain pneumatic lines/hoses.
• Adjust and regulate pressures.
• Check operation of water separator/drain in a pneumatic system, as necessary.
• Diagnose/repair compressors/vacuum pumps.

Hydraulic:

• Understand fluid contamination prevention processes and procedures.
• Install, repair, and maintain pumps, hoses, valves, cylinders, filters, regulators, seals.

Welding:

• Basic knowledge of metal materials, welding rods, and welding procedures.
• Able to recognize and use proper safety equipment used in welding.
• Able to recognize mig and tig welding equipment.

General Maintenance:

• Ability to use basic power tools safely.
• Ability to use measuring tape properly (both standard and metric).
• Ability to use basic mathematical skills/calculations to support construction projects.

Other:

• Must conduct all work on premises.

• Able to regularly work in dusty factory environment subject to extreme heat and cold temperatures.
• Must be able to work well with others in a team environment to problem solve and provide backup as needed.
• Must be able to work at heights exceeding 3 ft.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years maintenance or mechanic background
• Heavy Equipment Repair desired (Forklift, Scissor lift, etc.)

Salary : $24 - $36