Maintenance Technician

Brief Description

The Maintenance Technician will ensure efficient and dependable operation of machinery and equipment. Troubleshoots repairs and performs preventative maintenance on plant equipment, machines, systems and facilities.

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Improves and modifies equipment and systems to optimize production efficiency, productivity and quality.
• Assists with Tool and die development and run off - plumbing and pipe fitting production and prototype dies.
• Installs new equipment to specifications as directed.
• Ensures operation of repaired or new equipment by using customer requirements, manufacturer's instructions and technical knowledge.
• Documents actions by completing work orders and maintenance logs.
• Understands and actively complies with all safety requirements and policies and practices. Maintains safe and clean working environment.

• Basic Computer skills
• Possess strong analytical aptitude
• Self-motivated and results oriented
• Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn new software
• Customer focused
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and to work in dynamic business environment;
  Adaptable to change
• Self-motivated and results oriented;
  Ability to use judgement and make decisions independently
• Teamwork oriented to resolve problems and achieve goals
• Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required and formal technical training and/or experience in industrial/equipment maintenance
• At least five (5+) years of maintenance experience required
• Press repair and hydraulic troubleshooting experience preferred
• Experience in the stamping press industry
• Experience should include: troubleshooting, electronic testing, problem solving, production repairs, equipment maintenance and installation, pipe fitting, welding, PLC’s, CNC benders, Laser equipment, automated welding equipment, fabrication and machine shop equipment use
• High level of aptitude in a broad range of maintenance fields with a working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical and electronic systems

• Fluent in English with advanced reading and writing skills
• German Language skills would be a plus
• Visa holders/English as Second Language (ESL) individuals must take TOEFL exam and score above passing grade.