Maintenance Technician

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN 

*$1000 DOLLAR SIGN-ON BONUS*

The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and repairing all types of electrical and mechanical systems and equipment, and building. Qualified candidates need to be able to work independently, have thorough knowledge of current National Electrical Code, read blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturers' installation manuals to complete assigned projects. 

 Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair moderate to complex equipment problems, including mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical issues.

• Knowledgeable in the use of multi-meters, hand tools, and computers

• Electrical work on installation of new services, trouble shooting, grounding and repairs. 

• Plan, layout, install and repair a wide variety of complex electrical equipment including automatic machine and process controls.

• Ability to read meters, schematic diagrams, blueprints, other measuring instruments

•  Repair mechanical equipment while diagnosing malfunctioning apparatus, inspecting and testing equipment.

• Maintain building mechanical and basic electrical preventive maintenance and repairs.

•  Actively participate in the continuous improvement process (CIP).

• Must be able to work efficiently alone as well as with a team without supervision

Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 years of industrial experience (mechanical & electrical) or equivalent, preferable (experience in Hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electrical fields).

• Demonstrated experience on 3-phase electricity, PLC, control wiring and troubleshooting.

• Strong electrical background with emphasis around controls.

• Experience with handling of ESD sensitive items. 

• Ability to work overtime and occasional work weekend as needed

• Previous related experience or technical school degree with emphasis on mechanical and basic electrical components. 

• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing environment. 

• High School diploma or GED certification.

• Must be proficient in Microsoft office and have experience with CMMS preferably.

• Knowledge and experience with polymer extrusion a plus.

• Bilingual English-Spanish is a plus.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision

• Life and Disability

• 401(k) and Match

• Wellness Program including EAP

• Pay for Performance philosophy