Production Maintenance Technician III

BUCKEYE FIRE & EQUIPMENT CO•Kings Mountain, NC

20h•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.