Maintenance Technician III in Carlsbad

Responsibilities

• Access and program and/or modify PLC logic to make repairs.
• Perform evaluations and/or analyze unique problems that are new to equipment.
• Perform predictive maintenance by analyzing routine failures and determining adjustments and repairs that need to be made.
• Perform training as needed to lower‑level maintenance techs on troubleshooting and repair techniques used with equipment.
• Perform specified preventative maintenance on production equipment to prevent equipment downtime.
• Monitor equipment operations to ensure proper usage.
• Construct and/or assemble new equipment.
• Perform various building maintenance activities inside and outside the plant.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and repair as needed.
• Perform specified preventative maintenance on production equipment to prevent equipment down‑time.
• Perform Lock Out/Tag Out requirements.
• Work from blueprints, manuals, sketches and verbal instructions.
• Help repair hydraulic, pneumatic and electromechanical systems.
• Help to install, repair, rebuild production and building equipment.
• Help in connecting pipes to plumbing fixtures.
• Build crates, cabinets, stands, tables, partitions and racks.
• Assist and instruct less experienced personnel with skilled trade functions as needed.
• Advise or recommend new or changed methods and equipment to reduce costs and improve efficiencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned or necessary to meet business conditions or changes.
• Adhere to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards.
• Worker will need to wear steel-toed boots and safety glasses on site.

• Good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must have good or corrected eyesight to ensure quality of work.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds frequently.
• Ability to crouch, crawl, climb ladders, and work at various heights.
• Good basic math skills.
• Good mechanical aptitude, and troubleshooting ability.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate’s degree in a technical school or 4 years’ experience.
• 5+ years’ experience in injection molding maintenance, or mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical repair.
• Degree in PLC Logic and/or a related electronics field.