Maintenance Technician (Electrical/Mechanical)

Roberts PolyPro•Charlotte, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Roberts PolyPro Inc. is seeking a talented Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technician to analyze and correct production machines which require the knowledge of electrical, hydraulic and mechanical principles in accordance with production specifications and quality standards. The job will also assist in maintaining the Plant‘s electrical systems to provide power for machines, equipment, lighting, and other electrical applications. The position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

Vocational or high school graduate plus an accredited apprenticeship or equivalent appropriate training required
Broad knowledge of recognized trade or craft techniques and applications, electrical, mechanical and hydraulic principles
Excellent trouble shooting abilities
Good mental and visual abilities, with good dexterity and high attention to detail
Working knowledge of AC & DC control circuits, including single and three-phase motor controls
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics
Familiarity with VFD Motor Controllers and PLCs
Ability to perform electrical testing and troubleshooting
Good math skills which includes knowledge of fraction principles
Good interpersonal skills and ability to successfully handle a multi-tasked role
Regular attendance and daily punctuality are necessary for performing the job.
Good organizational skills

Responsibilities

Read and interpret electrical, mechanical and hydraulic schematic drawings, engineering prints/specifications and/or manufacturing manuals, and/or verbal/written instructions.
Install and maintain the Plant‘s electrical system to provide power for machines, equipment, lighting and other electrical applications in accordance with engineering specifications, codes, regulations and safety requirements.
Diagnose, isolate, and correct electrical, mechanical and hydraulic problems which include replacement and adjustment of components, integral units, motors, controls, switches, standard devices, valves and gear.
Utilize appropriate test instruments, gear and equipment to test and insure compatibility and safety of all circuits, components, switches, controls, etc., to assure correct performance, quality and operation.
Strictly follows all safety requirements for ladder usage, hand and power tool operation, forklift and hoist operation, and housekeeping.
Ability to climb in overhead structures, beneath machine and in close quarters while performing analysis and repair work.
Perform installation, start-up and repair services for production machinery.