Maintenance Technician - Day Shift

Xylem•Dubois, PA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Xylem is hiring a Maintenance Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment in an automated manufacturing facility. The role requires broad maintenance capabilities, with particular emphasis on electrical wiring and automation, and includes preventive and predictive maintenance, manufacturing equipment repairs, and general facilities maintenance. The position works a day shift from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on a 2-2-3 schedule. Employees must also be willing to work other shifts when required and overtime as needed. The work takes place in a manufacturing environment and involves regular movement around the facility and lifting items weighing 5–35 pounds. Xylem describes itself as a global water solutions company with 23,000 employees operating in more than 150 countries. The company develops technology for water usage, conservation, and reuse and offers paid training for CDL upgrades, if applicable.

Requirements

Post-secondary education in a technical field.
At least 3 years of maintenance experience in an automated manufacturing facility.
Comprehensive knowledge of electrical and electronic principles, including the higher mathematics used in their applications.
Knowledge of traditional electrical wiring, programmable controllers, instrumentation systems, general industrial controls, and common testing equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and experience troubleshooting pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Ability to prioritize and efficiently complete preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, corrective work, and projects.
Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed and across multiple shifts when required.
Above-average computer skills.
Ability to maintain a good safety record and monitor unsafe conditions throughout the plant.
Self-motivation and the ability to use cause-and-effect logic to troubleshoot problems in detail.
Ability to follow detailed work orders and coordinate modifications through supervision or a lead person.

Nice To Haves

Additional maintenance skills in carpentry, pipe fitting, and welding.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair equipment as part of mechanical and electrical maintenance work.
Troubleshoot maintenance issues across mechanical drives, belts, chains, lubrication, hydraulics, pneumatics, pipe fitting, welding, instrumentation, electrical wiring, PLCs, and general facilities maintenance.
Communicate with production supervisors, machine operators, managers, and other support personnel.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance according to standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements.
Participate in on-site and off-site training activities.
Document and maintain required records and follow up on deficiencies.
Follow safety policies and procedures and participate in site safety programs.
Identify root causes of production issues and document them on action logs.
Devise methods and procedures for electrical and electronic maintenance and contribute original solutions to complex problems.
Manage and prioritize preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, corrective work, and projects.
Follow detailed work orders and modify them through a supervisor or lead person when required.
Participate in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities.
Perform other related duties as assigned.