Maintenance Shift Technician
About The Position
Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems, equipment, and components used in plastic extrusion and vacuum-forming processes. Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain 480V 3-phase industrial electrical systems and 24VDC control systems. Diagnose and correct mechanical and electrical malfunctions to minimize production downtime. Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals for both electrical and mechanical systems. Install, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC systems and motor control circuits. Calibrate sensors, controllers, and other automation components to ensure proper operation. Perform equipment overhauls and modifications to enhance production efficiency. Utilize diagnostic tools such as multimeters, megohmmeters. Maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems for production equipment. Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards. Maintain detailed maintenance records through work orders in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Collaborate with production teams and external vendors for optimal equipment operation and improvements.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing environment, preferred or relevant experience/schooling
- Proficiency with 480V 3-phase power systems and 24VDC control systems.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, including experience with pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and conveyors.
- Knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and drive troubleshooting Drives
- Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and OSHA compliance standards.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Technology preferred.
- Relevant technical certifications are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems, equipment, and components used in plastic extrusion and vacuum-forming processes.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain 480V 3-phase industrial electrical systems and 24VDC control systems.
- Diagnose and correct mechanical and electrical malfunctions to minimize production downtime.
- Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals for both electrical and mechanical systems.
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC systems and motor control circuits.
- Calibrate sensors, controllers, and other automation components to ensure proper operation.
- Perform equipment overhauls and modifications to enhance production efficiency.
- Utilize diagnostic tools such as multimeters, megohmmeters.
- Maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems for production equipment.
- Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
- Maintain detailed maintenance records through work orders in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Collaborate with production teams and external vendors for optimal equipment operation and improvements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
