We are looking for an Industrial Maintenance Technician known as a Journeyperson Maintenance Mechanic at GILLIG. Duties include troubleshooting electrical, problem solving, day-to-day preventive maintenance tasks, equipment repair, and fabrication necessary to maintain the facility and manufacturing equipment. This includes PLC’s, VFD’s, conveyors, grinders, fans, tools, heavy equipment, etc. As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you must have the ability to read and understand mechanical\electrical diagrams and technical repair manuals. Performs other maintenance duties as required to promote overall plant productivity and safety effectiveness. Responsible for the maintenance and repair of processing\manufacturing equipment: Air Compressors, Conveyors, Industrial Fans, Electric Motors, Electric/Pneumatic tools, Gear Boxes, etc. Ability to effectively communicate with other employees in the facility, both verbally and in writing Reads and understands mechanical and electrical prints, diagrams, and technical repair manuals Knowledge of process automation equipment: Proximity Switches, Transformers, Relay’s, Limit Switches, HMI’s and PLC’s within a manufacturing environment Install, maintain, and repair automated machinery. The technician should be familiar with VFD’s, gearboxes, reducers, and pumps, as well as pneumatic and hydraulic systems Ability to change in between assignments quickly (unscheduled repairs) Ability to complete assigned duties with little or no supervision or instruction Applies knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions applicable to maintenance work Operates personal lifts and material handling tools and equipment Experience using industrial material handling equipment which includes: Overhead Cranes, Rigging, Forklifts, Boom Lifts, Etc. for the purpose of relocating a variety of complex, heavy equipment and components Knowledge of fabrication and machine tools including: OxyAce torch\welding equipment, Welding (SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW), Drill Press, Band Saws, Plate Shear, etc. Understanding of OSHA regulations and implementation of safety regulations Ensures manufacturing processes are capable with respect to quality specifications Willing to share ideas, techniques, and procedures with coworkers Ability to troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns and repair as necessary Ability to make steel fabrications via measuring, cutting, bending and welding Knowledge in the general repair of processing\manufacturing equipment Must have own basic set of tools and the skill in the use and care of those tools Maintains a safe and productive work environment Follow all GILLIG safety policies and procedures Performs other job-related duties as assigned and/or required
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees