Night Shift Maintenance Technician

NIPPON LIGHT METAL GEORGIA INC•Adairsville, GA

51d•Onsite

About The Position

The Night Shift Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing diversified duties that include troubleshooting, installing, repairing and maintaining manufacturing and facility equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED with three (3) or more years of experience.
Good understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
Experience with fabrication (welding is a plus).
Must be very detail oriented.
Must be able to read and understand diagrams, blueprints and technical equipment manuals
Must be an effective learner
Must be able to work alone and in teams
Must be highly safety-oriented
Ability to learn and identify tools and their proper uses.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school is preferred
Hydraulics and pneumatics
Variable frequency drives (VFDs)
Knowledge of electrical/electronic and controls

Responsibilities

Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, or other specifications to determine installation procedures.
Repair or adjust equipment, machines, or defective components
Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment, to detect and prevent problems.
Maintain and repair machines and equipment throughout the facility to ensure timely repairs.
Replace and realign machine parts and accessories in line with production specifications.
Remove defective parts by dismantling devises; using hoists, cranes and hand and power tools.
Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment and/or PLC software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
Maintains equipment, parts and supply inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipate needed equipment, parts and suppliers.
Analyzing repetitive trouble for recurrence prevention.
Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
Operate equipment to demonstrate proper use or to analyze malfunctions.
Coordinate efforts with other workers involved in installing or maintaining equipment or components.