Industrial Maintenance Technician

Advanced Technology Services•Memphis, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

ATS is an industrial maintenance company founded in 1985, with a presence in the United States, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. The Industrial Maintenance Technician performs mid- to expert-level break-fix and preventive maintenance, repairs and reconditions machine tools, and works with electrical, mechanical, fluid power, and control systems. The role may involve machining and welding, use of predictive maintenance technologies, and assisting lower-level technicians and small teams. The technician follows safety policies and industry standards, participates in continuous improvement, and completes training and self-study for career development. Work is typically performed in a factory environment that is usually very loud and may involve hazardous materials and greasy or slippery floors. The role has physical demands that include standing, walking, climbing, working in confined spaces, and occasionally lifting or moving more than 50 pounds. Travel may be required.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent (GED).
Associate degree with a technical focus and 3 years of related experience in general industry; or 5 years of related experience in general industry; or successful completion of the ATS Technician Progression Program.
Understand electrical, mechanical, fluid power, and control systems and be able to analyze problems and perform repairs.
Be able to use basic hand tools and specialized tools as appropriate.

Responsibilities

Perform mid- to expert-level break-fix and preventive maintenance, including diagnosing problems, dismantling devices, inspecting parts, adjusting controls, repairing or replacing defective parts, testing equipment and circuits, and reconditioning or repairing machine tools.
Identify and source parts, supplies, and repair items as necessary.
Independently perform maintenance according to industry standards.
Set up and operate machining equipment such as lathes, drill presses, and grinders to make or repair parts, as required; welding tasks may also be performed.
Comply with 5S and housekeeping standards.
Drive and participate in continuous improvement activities related to processes, results, and cost savings.
Update records and review CMMS history.
Troubleshoot and analyze control systems to resolve software, hardware, and configuration problems.
Use predictive maintenance technologies to collect equipment performance data.
Assist lower-level technicians and provide leadership to small teams; perform advanced functions as part of training and development.
Complete on-the-job and technical self-study programs for career development.
Follow safety policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions, and guidelines; maintain situational awareness and identify unsafe behaviors and conditions.