Maintenance Technician

3M•Angleton, TX

19d•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. As a Maintenance Technician, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment and components, including bearings, bushings, gearboxes, pump seals, clutches, brakes, drive components, valves, motors, and couplings. Troubleshooting, adjusting, and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic machinery, variable-speed power transmission systems, conveyors, HVAC systems, and extruders. Diagnosing equipment malfunctions and performing repairs, modifications, and adjustments to restore equipment reliability and performance. Supporting maintenance operations by assisting with mechanical troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement activities. Troubleshooting and modifying PLC, HMI, and control systems programs to support equipment operation and resolve system issues.

Requirements

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this 3M Production role, in compliance with U.S. labor and safety laws.
High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
Possess a two (2) year technical diploma/degree or higher in a Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic, Systems/Process Automation or Maintenance discipline from an accredited institution OR possess a minimum of three (3) years’ maintenance experience in a private, public, government, or military environment.
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Five (5) years’ experience of manufacturing, equipment installation and troubleshooting maintenance support.
Good problem solving, troubleshooting, and reasoning ability.
Self-motivated, team orientated, and good interpersonal skills.
Knowledge and skills of mechanical concepts needed to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical equipment and electrical devices.
Direct Proven skill level in working with original equipment manuals, prints, drawings, and reading/understanding ladder logic.
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs, Drives, and components, & Siemens Step7 PLCs, Drives, and components.
Comfortable working with 480VAC and 700VDC electrical systems.

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment and components, including bearings, bushings, gearboxes, pump seals, clutches, brakes, drive components, valves, motors, and couplings.
Troubleshooting, adjusting, and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic machinery, variable-speed power transmission systems, conveyors, HVAC systems, and extruders.
Diagnosing equipment malfunctions and performing repairs, modifications, and adjustments to restore equipment reliability and performance.
Supporting maintenance operations by assisting with mechanical troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement activities.
Troubleshooting and modifying PLC, HMI, and control systems programs to support equipment operation and resolve system issues.
Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.