Maintenance TechnicianDuration: 36 months+ Contract3rd Shift Equipment Maintenance Technician. Duties include trouble shooting production equipment, performing preventative maintenance tasks, working with maintenance software and assisting with equipment build projects. Performs a variety of moderately complex duties in a technical area requiring judgment in methods and ability to interpret test results. Provides recommendations for improvement in processes and/or products. Works under minimal supervision. Position Responsibilities: Respond to production equipment issues on the floor in a timely manner. Troubleshoot and repair equipment as necessary. Complete and document regularly scheduled preventative maintenance on production equipment. Under the direction of Engineering, initiate changes to improve equipment capability, reliability and repeatability. The ability to provide maintenance on a regular basis. Suggest equipment upgrades/modifications to improve quality and reduce waste for production operations. Design or complete non-original hardware/software/test procedures/process design from concept description or incomplete engineering documents. Perform processes or conduct tests from non-detailed instructions to verify the functionality of hardware/software/test procedures/process designs. Assess device, process or material performance against established standards or specifications and troubleshoot problems by identifying the source of the problem and the procedure to correct it. Interpret results and write and/or present clear, accurate reports of findings. Establish and maintain contacts with various suppliers to allow for proper evaluation and selection of new parts/equipment/materials. May handle hazardous/non-hazardous waste by properly placing identified hazardous/non-hazardous wastes created by job tasks into supplied satellite collection containers and moving satellite collection containers to designated storage area. Provide training to personnel within/outside immediate functional area in the functional activities of the group.Desired Qualifications: Negotiation skills. Delegation skills. Analytical skills. Presentation skills. Knowledge of PLCs, Robots, Leak testers, UV Dispensing systems, Ultrasonic Welding, CentrifugesComputer skills - Excel, Word. Verbal skills - Report out on issues and ideas. Technical writing skills. Knowledge of equipment automation.