What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician - Equipment Repair Specialist position at Dumore?
About Dumore
Dumore Motors, a subsidiary of Magneto Movement, Inc., has been dedicated to delivering high-quality products built with better designs and components since its founding over 100 years ago.
As a leader in the world of motion control, we strive to collaborate seamlessly with customers, simplify their suppliers, and streamline the design and production process. Our commitment to excellence drives us to continuously improve our products and services.
About the Job
We are seeking a full-time (M-F) Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for performing duties to repair and maintain machinery, equipment, building, and facilities requiring a broad knowledge of maintenance skills including mechanical repair, plumbing, welding, carpentry, fabrication, and a basic knowledge of electrical repair.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, repair, rebuild, and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment used in production and related services.
- Diagnose machine malfunctions and operating difficulties.
- Be familiar with the use and programming of PLC's and other machine controls.
- Make repairs or adjustments to keep equipment functioning properly and efficiently.
- Rebuild machines and overhaul troublesome components and attachments to involve dismantling, inspection, machining, or replacement of purchased parts.
- Perform skilled operations such as filing and aligning bearings, spindles, and shafts; adjust feed and limit mechanisms, gibs, and ways.
- Perform various activities relative to the installation and relocation of existing machines and equipment to involve dismantling, erection, leveling, fitting and aligning operations.
- Perform maintenance on the buildings, facilities, and the grounds.
- Assist to determine the nature and scope of forthcoming projects and the requirements for completion.
- Develop and perform preventive maintenance on critical equipment.
Requirements and Preferences
- Graduation from a three-year formalized program including blueprint reading and interpretation required.
- 1-3 years extensive experience in a variety of maintenance trades required.
- Requires a broad knowledge of mechanical repair and maintenance.
- Wisconsin Electrician License preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide and perform metric conversions.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardizations exist.
- The ability to operate various tools and equipment.
- Must be available to report to work if contacted for emergency reasons on weekends, holidays, or irregular hours.
