Maintenance Technician/Master Electrician - 1st Shift

Oshkosh Corporation•Bradenton, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Maintenance Technician III performs preventative and corrective maintenance on machinery, equipment, and electrical power systems in a manufacturing facility. Equipment may include press brakes, punches, presses, laser cutting systems, CNC machines, and welding machines. The role requires advanced troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and computer-controlled systems. The technician may also coordinate and lead maintenance team activities. The position is based in a manufacturing or production environment, which may involve loud noise, dust, moving machinery, and temperature fluctuations. It may require extended standing, repetitive motions, bending, kneeling, climbing, and use of tools and equipment. The role requires the ability to lift up to 35 pounds; heavier loads require team or mechanical assistance. Required personal protective equipment must be worn when applicable.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent education.
At least five years of experience in manufacturing maintenance or sheet metal fabrication equipment maintenance.
Valid driver’s license with class E qualification and a clean driving record.
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions.
Attention to detail, ability to follow established procedures, and strong organizational skills.
Solid math and computation skills.
Ability to participate actively as a team member and maintain high productivity, including occasionally working longer hours when necessary.
Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing work requirements.

Nice To Haves

Journeyman Electrician qualification is strongly preferred.
Advanced knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical systems (single phase and three-phase 480VAC), mechanical systems, and computer-controlled systems.
Experience operating a variety of hand tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

Plans procedures, sets up, installs, and repairs manufacturing equipment and special-purpose machines, including electrical supply lines and circuits, electrical and electronic controls, piping and tubing, pneumatic controls and systems, and hydraulic systems.
Diagnoses equipment problems, disassembles equipment, determines the extent of repairs, estimates labor time for outside repairs, and makes repairs and adjustments.
Performs complex repairs and diagnoses equipment and control problems, then tests equipment performance after repairs.
Inspects equipment for proper lubrication, tests performance, and performs general preventative maintenance.
Administers preventative maintenance using the maintenance CMMS system.
May monitor and prioritize maintenance calls from various departments and coordinate mechanics’ responses to equipment issues.
Works with department leaders to delegate maintenance mechanics’ activities, optimize response times, resolve issues, and set schedules.
Reads and interprets electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics.
Researches and requisitions replacement parts.
Assists in developing less experienced team members.
Performs work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Demonstrates effective interpersonal communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience and education.
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits available on day one.
401(k) plan with company match.
Tuition reimbursement.
Wellness programs.
Paid vacation and paid holidays.
Stock purchase program.
Discount program for travel, hotels, entertainment, gym memberships, and other offerings.
Job stability.
Opportunities for career growth.