Production Maintenance Technician III

BUCKEYE FIRE & EQUIPMENT CO • Kings Mountain, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

While possessing a superior understanding of maintenance and repair principles, the technician will perform skilled tasks in the areas of electrical control and distribution, PLC/HMI I/O devices, hydraulics, pneumatics, and other industrial systems.

Requirements

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Requires 8 years of electrical experience, and additional specialized training with certification
• Must have the ability to: Communicate with others verbally
• occasionally lift 50 pounds unassisted
• hear and respond quickly to alarms and radio communications
• walk, stand, sit, bend or kneel to access equipment for repair
• normal or corrected vision with no color blindness
• climb ladders and or use personnel lifting devices to work at heights.
• work in non-climate controlled environment.
• wear protective gear including safety shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses and dust mask
• Able to work a changing shift schedule and on weekends

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, test, and repair as needed faulty equipment using test equipment and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electrical unit and system.
• Install, set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
• Uses hand tools, instruments, and basic shop tools to support essential functions.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on production and facilities equipment and systems (e.g., mechanical, electrical).
• While using reference materials, troubleshoots and corrects equipment problems. Performs equipment failure analysis. Documents work performed.
• Comply with established safety, health, environmental policies. Adheres to company policies, guidelines and procedures.
• Mentors and guides junior technicians to develop maintenance skills.
• Reports to a manager and works under the direction of lead personnel. Will also work under the general direction of functional area manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees