Manufacturing Technician Maintenance 1

Daikin•Waller, TX

19d

About The Position

Maintenance technicians provide technical support by troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and rebuilding machines. They perform assigned preventive maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns professionally and promptly while following safety protocols. The position requires working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. The technician works under direct supervision, following written and verbal instructions, and independently completes assignments after receiving general direction on expected results. The role involves resolving routine questions and problems, referring complex issues to others, and responding appropriately to task urgency. The position has no people-management responsibilities. The technician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and Manager and must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
0–2 years of experience in industrial maintenance, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, DC drives, servos, solenoids, photo eyes, relays, limit switches, and electric motors, and PLC systems.
Follow safe work practices, including proper lockout/tagout (LOTO) and other OSHA requirements.
Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair skills.
Own and use maintenance tools, including a 480-volt and three-phase electric voltmeter.
Ability to work with electrical circuits, including 24-volt controls and 120–240-volt single- and three-phase service.
Ability to use programmable logic controllers to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
Ability to work under pressure and synthesize complex or diverse information.
Ability to read and understand written and verbal policies, instructions, and directions in English.
Basic ability to use Windows-based computer systems.
Ability to align belts, chains, and shafts; replace bearings and leadscrews; and use a variety of hand and power tools.
Ability to read and comply with work orders.
Basic electrical skills and knowledge, such as reading a meter and testing fuses.
Ability to install and repair light curtains and scanners so they function properly.
Ability to perform minor electrical repairs on production equipment, such as repairing frayed cords, switches, and sensors.
Knowledge of 6S standards.
Good judgment, strong work ethic, and integrity on the job.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in an electrical or mechanical field, or graduation from a trade school; preferred but not mandatory.
Certifications are a plus.
Experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Direct Logic PLC systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

Repair, maintain, and rebuild production equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Coordinate maintenance activities with production to minimize effects on output and packaging.
Respond to repair requests from production and management.
Perform established preventive maintenance programs and preventive maintenance on equipment in the assigned area.
Assist with all aspects of new equipment installation.
Assist management with scheduling maintenance projects.
Maintain accurate and complete departmental records and record work in Fiix CMMS.
Read and interpret mechanical and construction drawings, machine manuals, and electrical blueprints and schematics.
Ensure equipment complies with applicable safety requirements.
Follow safety protocols and maintain good 6S housekeeping standards.
Work with contractors as needed.
Perform additional projects and duties to support ongoing business needs.