Maintenance III

Leadec•Louisville, KY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician III is responsible for responding to equipment breakdowns and performing repairs after stoppages occur. This role also involves documenting repair details as directed by team leaders and the Maintenance Manager. The position requires a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical theory, AC/DC motor controls, and PLC control logic. The technician will work from mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and ladder logic displays, and will be responsible for troubleshooting and correcting issues in electrical, mechanical, and automated systems, including PLCs, AC/DC Drive Systems, Hydraulic Systems, and Robotic Systems. Additionally, the role involves leading efforts in root cause analysis, problem-solving, and implementing improvements to prevent recurring issues, with a focus on critical equipment impacting downtime. The technician will also provide training to other Leadec technicians and assist management with compliance and prioritization of maintenance work orders. This is an on-site position requiring rapid response to breakdowns during scheduled shifts.

Requirements

High school diploma.
3-5 years of related experience.
Skilled in Root Cause based maintenance practices.
Problem resolution experience.
Understanding of mechanical and electrical theory.
AC/DC motor controls and PLC control logic.
Intermediate computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate with all levels of Leadec and customer employees.
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Satisfying customers.
Willingness to deal with unexpected challenges or circumstances.
Defining problems and bring about viable solutions.
Ability to interact well with others.
Technically ability to demonstrate sound methodology in the execution of the mechanical and electrical repairs of equipment and in providing long term resolution to equipment failures.
Ability to program and commission equipment (Robots, PLC, AC/DC Drives, Safety Scanners, Buss Networks, etc.).
Prepare and set up equipment for production after repair.
Under minimal directions, work directly from work order.
Perform scheduled PM's as assigned.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates the values and business principles of Leadec.
Works safely at all times and conducts all work activities in an exemplary safe manner.
Maintain workspace in a safe and orderly fashion, adhering to all 5S standards.
Perform PM tasks according to Maximo work orders.
Accurately log task and equipment info into Maximo CMMS system.
Complete corrective work tasks and log into Maximo as corrective work orders.
Respond to emergency Maintenance needs by Production Team.
Identify and implement PM improvements and Safety improvements.
Participate in training to increase knowledge about customer affected equipment.
Receive, respond to, and implement customer feedback, directives, opportunities for improvement, etc.
Ensure excellent Leadec customer-service level provided to customer.
Responsible for leading efforts in root cause analysis, problem solving, and elimination of recurring issues. Priority will be critical equipment that has greatest impact on downtime.
Responsible for high-level support as needed for breakdowns and repair of general service production and automated manufacturing equipment.
Responsible for training other Leadec technicians on how to perform assigned preventative and predictive maintenance assigned by supervision or management.
Assist management with maintaining compliance and prioritization of preventative and reactive maintenance work orders.
Ability to provide rapid response to breakdowns during scheduled shifts on general production equipment with highly automated and PLC controlled equipment.
Correct any mechanical, electrical or programming issues associated with the automated systems.
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automated equipment: PLC, AC/DC Drive Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Robotic Systems.
Work from mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and ladder logic displays, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics. Ability to update as built drawings.
Provide leadership, strategy, and direction for the site's reliability program.
Lead root cause analysis efforts to eliminate repeat asset-failure events.
Adhering to and supporting all EHS and Quality objectives, in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001 and 9001 respectively.
All other duties as assigned by Leadec manager.