Maintenance Technician - 1st shift

Electric Motors & Specialties, Inc., in Garrett, Indiana, is a family-owned manufacturer has specialized in supplying quality fan motors, fans, agitator motors, and accessories to original equipment manufacturers in the domestic and commercial refrigeration industry since 1946.

At EM&S, Inc. we are experts in the design, manufacture, and application of unit bearing fan motors. These motors are suitable for a wide range of fan applications where quiet operation and long life are a priority.

Here at EM&S, Inc. we are hiring a Maintenance Technician for first shift. This is a full-time position with hours from 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with benefits available. We have a great temperature controlled work environment and are looking for a dependable, friendly person to join our growing team.

A Maintenance Technician will be accountable for necessary maintenance duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety and production maintenance systems and processes. This person will be able to handle multiple tasks, work independently, and have a strong attention to detail, as well as possess a courteous and professional attitude.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Note: Other duties may be assigned)

· Strong knowledge of machinery repair and its mechanical functions.

· Able to work with single and multi phase electrical wiring devices up to 440 volts.

· Experience in electrical control circuits wiring and troubleshooting

· Able to read schematics and blue prints.

· Steel fabrication experience.

· Welding experience with stick, Tig and Mig applications.

· Knowledge and experience with pneumatic controls and troubleshooting.

· Experience with hydraulic systems, controls and diagnostics.

· PLC experience a plus.

· Familiar with building and grounds maintenance

EDUCATION

High school diploma or equivalent required

Associate’s Degree in Maintenance/Industrial Maintenance preferred

Any other appropriate education as determined by management

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of 1 year proven Maintenance Technician experience preferably in a manufacturing environment.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Polite and professional

· Basic electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic theory

· Knowledge of PLC

· Ability to read and utilize technical manuals and drawings

· General passion for creative problem-solving

· Detail oriented with strong organizational skills

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

· Proactive, adaptable with the ability to meet deadlines

· Strong team player

ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those an individual must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Regularly walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch

· Regularly work on repetitive tasks

· Regularly use hands and fingers to handle, control or feel objects

· Occasionally lift 50 pounds

· Vision

· Regularly carry/lift 10 lbs. or less

· Work is performed indoors in a manufacturing setting with regular exposure to cold, heat, noise, and moving machines/equipment.

Pay Frequency:

• Weekly

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30