Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing

Premier Aluminum•Racine, WI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

At Premier Aluminum, our Maintenance Technicians play a critical role in keeping our foundry and machining operations running safely, efficiently, and reliably. We're looking for a skilled, hands-on problem solver who enjoys diagnosing challenges, repairing equipment, and finding ways to prevent problems before they happen. If you're the person others turn to when equipment isn't working and you take pride in getting to the root cause—not just putting a temporary fix in place—we want to hear from you!

Requirements

Continuous standing and intermittent walking, bending, sitting, and lifting that may at times be in excess of 50Ibs, up to 100Ibs.
Physical and mental ability to perform the necessary job functions while maintaining an exemplary safety record.
Basic math skills – counting, adding, subtracting, multiplication, division
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical circuits, and the ability to diagnose and repair malfunctions
In-depth knowledge of various trades
Ability to quickly identify the root cause of problems and implement effective solutions
Ability to work independently as well as with a team
Effective communication skills with other technicians, machine operators and management
At least three years experience in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of highly skilled maintenance work to maintain and repair structures, electrical systems and hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting
Perform highly skilled maintenance work to maintain and repair structures, electrical systems and hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
Program or edit Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
Respond to breakdowns to quickly restore equipment to operational status
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities
Follow all safety regulations and procedures
Assist Maintenance Manager as needed
Perform other duties as assigned