Maintenance Technician

Lauscha Fiber International Corp. • Summerville, SC

281d

About The Position

This role is responsible for maintaining plant equipment and systems from both an electrical and mechanical perspective such that they operate safely and effectively. The individual will respond to breakdowns and troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and automated equipment systems, analyze failures, and suggest improvements. Responsibilities include collecting and completing documentation of repair details, performing assigned preventative maintenance assignments, and installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a multi-craft technician.
• Minimum of 5 years of repairing and maintaining manufacturing and facility equipment (hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical).
• Ability to read and understand CAD or other mechanical equipment drawings.
• Ability to identify and understand components on pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and identify wiring for industrial control components.
• Understanding of variable speed drives and PLCs.
• Ability to operate and use electrical test equipment.
• Advanced ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and correct mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Training Certificate preferred.
• Resistance welding, MIG welding, metal cutting, and fabricating skills.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, email, etc.).
• Experience with CMM (computerized maintenance management) systems such as SAP.
• Two-year degree or formal trade training (Mechatronic Degree preferred).
• Multi-craft technician training.
• Vendor training and/or classes.
• Certificates of competence.

Responsibilities

• Responding to breakdowns and troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and automated equipment systems.
• Analyzing failures and suggesting improvements.
• Collecting and completing documentation of repair details and safety documents.
• Performing assigned preventative maintenance assignments and completing associated documents.
• Installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree