Maintenance Technician - Sr. Specialist

Maintenance Technician - Sr. Specialist

Paligen Technologies is dedicated to the advancement of novel manufacturing solutions in the commercial, defense, and aerospace industries. We are always looking for new ideas and people who are passionate about their craft.

Shift: 2nd and 3rd

Pay: $33.66

Title: Sr. Specialist - Maintenance Technician

• Possess and demonstrate the ability to work alone and with others
• Ability to perform work as required on hydraulic presses, ovens and all other equipment
• Capability of learning use of standard measuring equipment as required by job duties
• Must be capable of following simple work instructions and be willing to work in multiple areas as required
• Ability to use small hand tools and able to operate a forklift when required
• Ability to learn the use of all gages, special tools and instruments required to related job tasks
• Basic computer skills and good communication skills
• Work under general supervision with instruction given for routine work and detailed instruction given for new lines of work or special assignments
• Must be able to meet all safety requirements as defined by the JHAs
• Must be able to identify electrical and control wire color coding
• Must have completed the Paligen Technologies training requirements for electrical, hydraulic, mechanical and PLC troubleshooting
• Other duties, as assigned

• Knowledge in the Relay Ladder Diagram logic as applied to panel wiring and troubleshooting
• Ability to recognize safety hazards as applied to the handling of medium to high voltage power systems
• Knowledge in industrial hydraulic systems and troubleshooting
• Ability to read hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic schematics and blueprints
• Ability to identify a problem, either mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or electrical
• Basic knowledge on thermal control systems, such as the flame monitoring, and temperature control systems
• Must be able to perform preventive maintenance and identify future problems
• Must be able to perform maintenance tasks in all areas of the plant (i.e. confined spaces, elevated areas, etc.)
• Knowledge in VFD, Soft starts, etc.
• Ability and knowledge of fabricating metal parts by use of torch cutting and welding
• Ability and knowledge of repairs and operations to equipment
• Understand and apply lubrication applications and specifications
• Must have aptitude in troubleshooting of mechanical machinery and devices

• Background Investigation / Drug Screen / US Person:
  Required.

• High school education or equivalent work experience.
• Eight (8) to ten (10) years' experience in industrial maintenance preferred.
• Knowledgeable in National Electric code and other NFPA regulations.
• Industrial and commercial power systems (both in troubleshooting and installation aspects).
• Texas Driver's License.

• Elevated temperatures, thick smoke, dirt and grease.
• Physically able to lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Handling materials up to 900 degrees with proper tools.
• High-paced production environment to meet standards.

Paligen Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Placing value on a diverse and inclusive environment. All hiring decisions are based exclusively on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

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