Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift (Horicon)

Metalcraft of Mayville•Horicon, WI

About The Position

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and improving mechanical equipment, automated PLCs, robotics, and other computer-controlled equipment that supports production operations. This is a second-shift position working 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The technician performs maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems and production and non-production equipment. The role also supports equipment reliability and productivity through calibration, programmable-device configuration, hardware maintenance, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting. Under general supervision, the technician helps manage maintenance inventory, contractors and vendors, work orders, and project logs, while supporting safety and plant standards. The job requires a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to analyze and troubleshoot a variety of equipment. Maintenance experience is preferred but not required. Experience in a rotational molding shop is preferred.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to analyze a variety of equipment, troubleshoot problems, and assess maintenance needs.
Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and controls aspects of robotic equipment.
Working knowledge of electrical circuits and PLC troubleshooting, repair, and programming.
Detail orientation, self-motivation, and ability to multitask.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

Maintenance experience; experience in a rotational molding shop is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Repair, perform preventive maintenance on, and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems supporting production and non-production equipment in accordance with established standards.
Manage equipment calibrations, programmable-device configurations, and systems hardware to resolve maintenance issues, improve reliability, reduce downtime, and support productivity and yield improvements.
Recommend and enforce maintenance safety requirements and ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
Coordinate maintenance inventory for commonly used items to optimize storage and avoid stocking seldom-used goods.
Develop and manage relationships with outside contractors and vendors.
Perform preventive maintenance, including lubricating machines.
Work with the Maintenance Supervisor to assign work orders to Maintenance Technicians.
Generate daily work logs that track work orders and ongoing project status so department resources are appropriately used.
Perform other duties as assigned.