Maintenance Tech Specialist Job Augusta area,Georgia USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Purpose (Why this position exists, within what limits & with what objectives)

the purpose of this position is to provide equipment and facility maintenance support for all Manufacturing Operations. Insure continuous operation of equipment and facilities to protect the companies' investment in capital equipment. Make sure equipment is ready to produce quality products with a consistent performance in scheduled quantities and time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and associated controls on production and facility equipment.. Must be able to be at work on time, must be able to follow company rules and procedures, must be able to follow directions from supervisors, must be able to interact in a positive and constructive manner with co-workers, must be able to work overtime and weekends as required.

Operator does not supervise others.

Recruiting Criteria (Education and Experience):

A minimum High School Diploma or GED plus formal training and certificate of completion in industrial mechanical, electrical, basic PLC Logic, and preventive maintenance and at least one of the following areas and show a thorough understanding:

Machining, Tool and die Making/Repair, Hydraulic systems repair, Boiler plant maintenance, Small tool repair, HVAC repair, Certified in high pressure welding, PLC programming, Air compressor maintenance and repair, Electrician, Pipe Fitting. A minimum of 3 years experience as an industrial plant electrical technician is required

BASIC

COMPETENCIES:

Plant Safety and Environmental Rules
Knowledge of Industrial hand tooling and electrical instrumentation
Lock-Out & Tag-Out procedures
General knowledge of process pumps and systems
General knowledge of boiler systems and components
Basic fabricating of metal components:

Drilling, cutting, welding
Rigging
Preventative maintenance
Basic problem solving skills used for equipment troubleshooting and repair
Basic mechanical / electrical theory
Understanding blueprints, pneumatic circuit diagrams, and hydraulic circuit diagrams
Ability to troubleshoot, remove and replace three phase devices, such as motors and contractors
Troubleshoot Variable Speed Drive systems
Ability to read and understand Ladder Logic Diagrams and troubleshoot associated problems
Basic first aid and CPR
Understanding of the principles behind Single Minute Exchange of Dies
Ability to properly repair high pressure valves and feed pumps
General knowledge of HVAC and chiller systems
Basic understanding of air compressor systems, with basic troubleshooting abilities
Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic system and components
Basic proficiency in the use of machine equipment:

Lathe, Milling Machine, Grinding Equipment
Basic understanding of the principles used in progressive dies as well as a basic understanding of press operations
Basic understanding of the principles behind resistance spot welding and continuous resistance seam welding.
Basic proficiency of pipe fitting
Basic personal computer skills
Basic proficiency working with and programming PLC’s
Basic knowledge of process control systems and instrumentation, such as temperature and flow transmitters, control valves, and PID control functions.
Demonstrate an understanding of non destructive testing (NDT)
Ability to work well with others
Ability to work unsupervised

Proficient

Competencies:

Flexible Workforce Certification Program
5S Principles and Techniques
PLC programming
Three Phase Wiring
Variable Speed Drives
Human interface programming
Process control devices (i.e. temperature and flow control, level devices etc.)
Troubleshoot electrical / electronic circuit problems, including logic circuits, basic solid-state circuits and in-depth process control functions
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