Industrial Maintenance Technician

Kruger Family Industries•Portage, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Inspects and diagnoses electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electronic components on all manufacturing and support equipment. Installs, repairs, and programs electrical systems, electronic components of industrial equipment, and maintains machinery and equipment. Also fabricates metal parts and tools.

Requirements

Certificate from college or technical school; or seven years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of robotics, PLC controllers.
Must maintain current knowledge of state and local electrical codes.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Responsibilities

Read and understand descriptive job duties pertaining to preventive and predictive maintenance.
Operate, diagnose, and repair support systems such as refrigeration, HVAC, Vacuum and air compressors.
Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as robots, conveyors, and programmable controllers.
Connect power supply wires to machines and equipment and connect cables and wires between machines and equipment.
Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures and replace damaged or broken wires and cables.
Replace faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, and motors and position sensing devices.
Diagnose and repair or replace faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards.
Replace electric motor bearings and rewire motors.
Program automated machinery, such as robots, to operate automated machinery, to test for malfunctions, and to verify repairs.
Plan layout of wiring and install wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings.
Diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
Operate and repair metal fabricating equipment such as Lathes, Mills, Welders, and cutting tools.
Direct and assist co-workers in installing, diagnosing malfunctions, and repairing of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatics, and mechanical maintenance of robotics.
Create and modify programs of PLC, Robots, and related equipment such as VFDs, Eurotherms and other programmable controllers.
Recommend and perform measures to improve equipment quality and performance.
Interpret blueprints, equipment specifications, and job orders.
Requisition spare parts, such as electronic components and equipment parts.
Assist co-workers in water treatment and maintaining Ammonia system.
Set up and maintain equipment repair logs, blueprints, and repair manuals.
Set up and perform training for co-workers on maintaining and repairing equipment.