Equipment Maintenance Technician I - Swing Shift

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)•West Lafayette, IN

1d•$33 - $49•Onsite

About The Position

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician I to join their Process Engineering team in Manufacturing Operations. This role is based in West Lafayette, Indiana, and offers an opportunity for career growth and problem-solving. The technician will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment of basic complexity and will also work under the guidance of supervisors and senior technicians to complete tasks. A typical day involves troubleshooting and repairing issues found during preventive maintenance and reactive calls, maintaining accurate entries in the equipment maintenance database, and learning and applying SEL Values, Principles of Operation, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in electronic technology or equivalent experience.
Basic understanding of electronic, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic technology and theory.
Experience maintaining and performing preventive maintenance on production equipment.
Basic knowledge of analog and digital electronics.
Basic knowledge of modern test equipment used to diagnose equipment failures.
Expertise in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Access.
Ability to accept and understand direction, learn new skills and assume new responsibilities with a positive attitude.
Ability to perform assigned tasks under direct guidance.
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience troubleshooting and maintaining automated manufacturing equipment, including analog, digital, and microprocessor circuits as well as vision and robotics systems.
Basic knowledge of programming automated production equipment.
Basic knowledge of printed circuit board assembly, mechanical assembly, and cable assembly processes.

Responsibilities

Performing basic troubleshooting and repair of issues found during preventive maintenance and reactive calls.
Entering and maintaining accurate entries in the equipment maintenance database.
Learning and applying SEL Values, Principles of Operation, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
Performing preventative maintenance of basic complexity on manufacturing equipment.
Working under the guidance of Supervisor and Tech IIs and IIIs to complete tasks as needed.