Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Perform preventive maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, and complete repairs on production machinery, manufacturing equipment, and facility systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. Support equipment installations, troubleshooting efforts, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime, improve performance, and maintain overall plant productivity. Assist with general building maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns in a timely manner to support operational needs.

Role & Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and safe work practices to maintain a safe work environment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment, presses, automated systems, and facility-related machinery to support efficient operations and minimize downtime.
• Perform routine, scheduled, and emergency maintenance on machinery, equipment, and building systems.
• Complete preventive maintenance activities and assist in improving maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automated systems.
• Program, troubleshoot, and support PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, robotics, sensors, cameras, and vision inspection systems.
• Assist with equipment upgrades, modifications, and continuous improvement projects to increase safety, quality, and productivity.
• Fabricate, modify, and repair machine components, guards, fixtures, and maintenance-related equipment as needed.
• Maintain and organize maintenance tools, spare parts, and inventory to ensure critical components are available when needed.
• Accurately document maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance tasks within maintenance tracking systems.
• Support facility maintenance activities, including lighting, HVAC, utilities, and general building repairs.
• Participate in technical training and development opportunities to maintain and expand maintenance skills and knowledge.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area in accordance with 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and other departments to resolve equipment issues and improve operational performance.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Education & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical degree, associate degree, trade school certification, or equivalent training in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electrical Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or equipment repair environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair production and facility equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, maintenance manuals, and technical drawings.
• Experience with PLCs, variable frequency drives (VFDs), sensors, HMIs, robotics, and automated equipment preferred.
• Basic understanding of industrial controls, automation systems, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Welding, fabrication, and machine repair experience preferred.
• Proficient computer skills with the ability to use maintenance management systems (CMMS), Microsoft Office applications, and other business software.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective repairs.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and respond effectively to equipment breakdowns in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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