Maintenance Tech 2 - 2nd Shift

ROPER PUMP COMPANY•Commerce, GA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for performing maintenance and repair tasks on manufacturing and assembly equipment. The technician will follow safety protocols, utilize CMMS for work orders, and ensure equipment is maintained for operational efficiency. This includes troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, as well as performing preventive maintenance and maintaining facility systems.

Requirements

Electrical troubleshooting to device level: trace circuits from mains to VFD/motor; replace contactors, overloads, power supplies.
PLC/HMI basics: navigate ladder logic online (read-only), force I/O when authorized, back up/upload programs under established SOPs.
Sensors & I/O: diagnose and replace proximity/limit switches, encoders, photoeyes; scale 4–20 mA/0–10 V signals.
Drives & motors: parameter check and basic tuning on VFDs (accel/decel, current limits); megger motors when permitted.
Pneumatics/hydraulics: identify valves, regulators, FRLs; fix common leaks, replace seals/hoses, set pressures to spec.
Machine tool subsystems: coolant pumps, chip conveyors, mist collectors, lube systems—diagnose power/control faults.
Facilities: air compressor/dryer routine service, HVAC filter changes, lighting circuits (ballasts/LED drivers).
Fire/life safety: monthly extinguisher checks, eyewash/shower flush logs, assist with fire alarm panel testing coordination.
Environmental: operate Abcore per SOP (start/stop, flow settings); change filters/coalescers; sample and log pH/clarity.
NFPA 70E awareness.
DMM/megger use.
Basic PLC/HMI navigation (Allen-Bradley/Siemens).
VFD fundamentals.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to present information in small group situations to supervisors and other employees.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
Frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel or crouch.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
Able to work overtime when required.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on machine repair experience preferred.
A certification in mechanical and/or electrical systems is a plus.
Must be able to read, use and/or interpret mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic prints, and inspection equipment.

Responsibilities

Follow LOTO, PPE, machine guarding, and confined space rules.
Adhere to electrical safety awareness, including NFPA 70E approach boundaries and arc-flash labels.
Use CMMS for work orders, parts, and documentation, maintaining accurate as-found/as-left notes.
Keep schematics, SDS, and OEM manuals current, escalating code/permit questions to EHS/Facilities.
Perform preventive maintenance and repair processes for manufacturing and assembly equipment.
Conduct required repairs on production machines, including hands-on machine repair.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical machine problems by observing machines in operation and using diagnostic skills.
Conduct equipment repairs in a timely manner to maintain operation efficiency.
Make minor electrical repairs to machines and equipment, and adjust parts and instrument controls.
Replace faulty electrical components such as relays, switches, motors, and sensing devices.
Diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components for machines and equipment.
Lubricate and clean parts and work areas.
Initiate purchase orders for parts and machines.
Move and install machines and related equipment.
Maintain building systems as required.
Follow and adhere to company safety policies and practices.
Maintain good housekeeping.
Wear safety eye glasses and steel-toed shoes.
Use hearing protection as needed and follow proper lifting techniques.
Participate in hazard communication training and be knowledgeable of plant emergency procedures.
Operate motorized pallet jack and forklift.
Perform daily sling and hoist inspection.
Perform electrical troubleshooting to device level, including tracing circuits and replacing components.
Perform basic PLC/HMI navigation, including forcing I/O and backing up/uploading programs.
Diagnose and replace sensors and I/O devices, and scale signals.
Perform parameter checks and basic tuning on VFDs, and megger motors.
Identify valves, regulators, FRLs, fix common leaks, replace seals/hoses, and set pressures for pneumatics/hydraulics.
Diagnose power/control faults for machine tool subsystems like coolant pumps, chip conveyors, mist collectors, and lube systems.
Perform routine service on air compressors/dryers, HVAC filter changes, and lighting circuit repairs.
Perform monthly extinguisher checks, eyewash/shower flush logs, and assist with fire alarm panel testing coordination.
Operate Abcore per SOP, change filters/coalescers, and sample/log pH/clarity.