Maintenance Technician

Weir•Salt Lake, MI

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Weir is a global leader in mining technology, dedicated to helping customers extract resources more efficiently and sustainably. The company plays a crucial role in the transition to renewable energy by supporting the mining industry. This role offers an opportunity to make an impact by solving real-world challenges, applying skills to deliver results, working with purpose, learning daily, and contributing to a more sustainable future.

Requirements

Proven experience in production maintenance with strong mechanical skills and sufficient electrical troubleshooting capability.
Proficiency in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems (480VAC), pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic/PLC systems.
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs including troubleshooting, code edits, and sensor maintenance.
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, Outlook, and SAP CMMS.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and work in various positions including standing, sitting, kneeling, crouching, and lying down.

Nice To Haves

Welding skills (Mig, Tig, Arc) for fabrication and repair purposes.
Understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and experience participating in Kaizen events.
Experience working in a unionized environment.
Positive, self-motivated attitude with excellent time management and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair production and ancillary equipment independently, including electrical (480VAC), pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic (up to 60,000 psi), and electronic/PLC systems.
Perform preventive maintenance and daily repairs on various production and auxiliary equipment, including conveyors, lighting, motors, pumps, and VFDs.
Troubleshoot and maintain Allen Bradley PLCs, including code edits, resets, and sensor adjustments (photo eye sensors).
Lead or participate in Lean improvements and Kaizen activities to enhance operational efficiency.
Work closely with Production, Engineering, Planning, Purchasing, and machine vendors to ensure timely repairs, parts ordering, and equipment modifications.
Accurately document maintenance activities and equipment history using SAP CMMS software, assisting with system modifications as needed.
Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
Operate effectively within a unionized site, maintaining a cooperative and team-oriented attitude.