Maintenance Technician

Wieland North America•Waterbury, CT

10h•$35 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations! Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material. Wieland's Cultural Values Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety , ambition , optimism , reliability , ownership , diversity , & respect . Wieland is hiring a Maintenance Technician . The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for detecting and reporting equipment issues, maintaining a safe and orderly work environment, and performing repairs and preventive maintenance. This role includes troubleshooting electrical and control systems, programming drives and PLCs, and supporting overall equipment reliability and uptime. This role is located in Waterbury, CT, and will be fully on-site. Hourly Pay Range : $34.70 per hour Work Schedule : 1st Shift- 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Pay Schedule : Weekly At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good-faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

Requirements

Ability to read and write English
Ability to maintain production records and logs
Employment record reflecting reliability with above-average attendance
E-2 license preferred or 3 to 5 years of qualified military training
Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues on equipment
Ability to program various drives and PLCs
Ability to perform simple math, including addition and subtraction
Familiarity with the use of computers
Excellent decision-making skills and organizational ability
High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Detect and report faulty operations as well as unusual machine conditions
Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition
Comply with all safety rules and regulations
Wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as described in the appropriate JSP (Job Safety Practice)
Read, understand, and follow all job instructions specific to the equipment
Perform repairs and installation of electronic equipment using schematics, wiring diagrams, and floor layouts
Diagnose and plan repairs to equipment while minimizing downtime
Diagnose problems in conventional and electronic circuits, as well as system control logic
Program drives and PLCs and adjust parameters as needed to achieve optimum performance
Conduct periodic checks on electrical equipment such as breakers, bearings, and commutators
Replace and repair pumps, valves, fittings, and collaborate with other trades to maintain maximum uptime
Perform preventive maintenance activities, including greasing, light mechanical work, and monitoring temperatures, pressures, and flow rates
Carry out similar or related responsibilities as required, and assist in other maintenance trades where skills can be applied

Benefits

Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations

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