Industrial Maintenance Technician

Weir•Salt Lake City, UT

32d•Onsite

About The Position

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining. You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

Requirements

Proven experience in production maintenance with strong mechanical skills and sufficient electrical troubleshooting capability.
Proficiency in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems (480VAC), pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic/PLC systems.
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs including troubleshooting, code edits, and sensor maintenance.
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, Outlook, and SAP CMMS.

Nice To Haves

Welding skills (Mig, Tig, Arc) for fabrication and repair purposes.
Understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and experience participating in Kaizen events.
Experience working in a unionized environment.
Positive, self-motivated attitude with excellent time management and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance: Diagnose and repair production and ancillary equipment independently, including electrical (480VAC), pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic (up to 60,000 psi), and electronic/PLC systems.
Daily Operations: Perform preventive maintenance and daily repairs on various production and auxiliary equipment, including conveyors, lighting, motors, pumps, and VFDs.
Troubleshooting & Programming: Troubleshoot and maintain Allen Bradley PLCs, including code edits, resets, and sensor adjustments (photo eye sensors).
Lean & Continuous Improvement: Lead or participate in Lean improvements and Kaizen activities to enhance operational efficiency.
Collaboration: Work closely with Production, Engineering, Planning, Purchasing, and machine vendors to ensure timely repairs, parts ordering, and equipment modifications.
Documentation: Accurately document maintenance activities and equipment history using SAP CMMS software, assisting with system modifications as needed.
Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and work in various positions including standing, sitting, kneeling, crouching, and lying down.
Union Environment: Operate effectively within a unionized site, maintaining a cooperative and team-oriented attitude.