Maintenance Technician

Momentive Technologies•Strongsville, OH

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician will be a member of the maintenance team responsible for maintenance services including troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems within the facility. Must possess strong electrical experience in PLC controlled systems (mainly AB: RS5, RS500, RS5000), power distribution, combustion systems, instrumentation, computer-based systems and networks, AC/DC motors and drive systems and servo systems. Strong mechanical skills in pneumatics, hydraulics, rotating systems, HVAC would be an added benefit.

Requirements

High School diploma
5 Years previous maintenance experience in an electrical trades or multi-craft program
Ability to pass an applicable job-related Aptitude test
Working knowledge of Microsoft products such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to work nights and weekends, overtime, shutdowns and flexible scheduling (Continuous Shift)
Strong communication skills using multiple forms such as email, text, phone and face-to-face
Build and maintain strong partnerships with production personnel
Self-motivated and driven to accomplish daily tasks and responsibilities

Nice To Haves

2-year technical degree or completion of Apprenticeship Program
Previous experience using maintenance management systems such as SAP
Worked in an industrial environment
Working knowledge of industrial plant power distribution equipment: transformers, load interrupting switches, switchgear, circuit breakers, trip relays
Working knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance strategies

Responsibilities

Comply with all Company rules for health and safety
Follow work instructions and preventative maintenance plans, enter job completion data and associated stores issue transactions
Interface with the SAP maintenance management system
Identify improvement opportunities including the development of the preventative / predictive / proactive maintenance programs
Possess excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities; able to collaborate with others to find resolution to complex problems
Able to consult with outside vendors and contractors
Ability to safely operate maintenance equipment such as lathes, presses, saws, etc.
Ability to operate forklifts, articulating lifts, and scissor lifts; perform work from ladders and scaffolds
Familiar with NFPA70e requirements
Working knowledge of load interrupting switches, distribution transformers, switchgear, and circuit breakers; familiar with LOTO of Power Circuits
Working knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance strategies
Familiar with infrared testing, vibration analysis, oil analysis, motor circuit analysis and ultrasound testing
In-depth knowledge of relevant industry equipment, i.e., control valves, pumps, drives, instrumentation, AC/DC motors and controls, PLC (AB RS5, RS500, RS500 Series) and servo systems
Ability to interpret electrical / instrument loop diagrams
Demonstrate ability to use diagnostic equipment such as: voltmeters, ammeters, and oscilloscopes
Working knowledge of maintenance plant facilities equipment such as lighting, air, compressors, cooling towers, fire systems, HVAC, cranes and lifting devices, and other industrial systems
Troubleshoot and repair plant equipment breakdowns to ensure production schedules are met and work details are recorded in SAP
Ensure that all maintenance procedures and the quality of work is compliant with company standards
Working knowledge of combustion and induction heating systems
Other duties as assigned