Maintenance Technician, Weekend Shift

Powell Industries • North Canton, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Powell, an engineered-to-order switchgear manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to perform routine and preventive maintenance and repair manufacturing and fabrication equipment. Equipment includes CNC laser cutting and CNC turret punch press equipment, robotic welding equipment, automated material handling equipment, and automated powder coat painting equipment.

This safety-sensitive role works in a temperature-controlled manufacturing or industrial environment, with occasional outside activities. The technician works with a wide variety of job groups and around traffic, heights, electricity, hydraulics, and heavy equipment, including moving parts. The role requires use of personal protective equipment and respirators when required, and work from ladders and elevated structures, generally no higher than 20 feet, using appropriate lift and fall-protection equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• At least 2 years of experience in a maintenance role.
• Computer, CMMS, and related software skills for record-keeping and machine troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Strong mathematical ability.
• Mechanical and electrical knowledge and strong mechanical aptitude.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Suite.
• Fluent English and good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems from low voltage (12 V DC) to high voltage (480 V AC, 3 phase).
• Ability to make priority decisions and independent judgment calls based on the situation.
• Willingness and ability to learn and perform with minimal direction; self-driven and able to drive organizational change.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Manual dexterity and ability to operate hand and power tools, industrial machines, digital cameras, phones, scanners, tools, and controls safely.
• Ability to work and concentrate in a noisy environment and work long hours and weekends.
• Ability to use ladders and work at heights, maintain body equilibrium and agility, bend, extend arms and hands in any direction, stand and walk continuously, frequently use upper extremities and work with both arms above the shoulders, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to meet the role's vision requirements, including close and distance vision, color perception, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment, as well as hand-eye coordination.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in electrical technology.

Responsibilities

• Read assembly drawings, schematics, and equipment layouts.
• Maintain, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical circuits.
• Occasionally maintain, diagnose, troubleshoot, and replace control devices.
• Maintain, diagnose, troubleshoot, and replace hydraulic equipment, circuits, and components.
• Maintain, diagnose, troubleshoot, and replace pneumatic systems.
• Look up parts using equipment drawings, schematics, and parts lists.
• Use the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and follow work-order procedures.
• Follow plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Assist crew members and work in a team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED