Skilled - Maintenance Technician

Position Title: Maintenance Technician

Wage: $30.00 - $33.65/hour

Shift: 1st or 3rd

Hours: 6:00am - 4:00pm or 11:00pm - 7:00am

Feeling underpaid or undervalued? This could be the position that you deserve!

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Maintenance Technician at a company in Madison, WI. This is a direct hire position for 1st or 3rd shift. Apply now!

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
- Perform electrical, electronic and mechanical maintenance on all production and auxiliary equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair production and auxiliary equipment to "as built" condition
- Service equipment to ensure compliance to quality system procedures and work instructions related to the maintenance function
- Monitor machine operation and assist in the development of preventive maintenance programs for new and rebuilt equipment to ensure uninterrupted and effective operation
- Integrate electrical control systems for new and rebuilt machinery, facilities equipment and machine/process improvements according to established guidelines
- Participate in the specification, building, rebuilding, installing and fabrication of electrical and electronic control systems

Requirements for Maintenance Technician:
- High School Diploma and three years of industrial maintenance experience;
Associate Degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Industrial Electronics or related field preferred
- Ability to safely use hand tools and electronic test equipment
- Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and PLC Ladder logic programs
- Strong computer knowledge including using Microsoft Office
- Understanding of programmable logic controllers
- Understanding of digital and analog servo systems
- Knowledge of soldering, ARC welding and MIG welding
- Ability to service electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Self-starter with the ability to interact with a variety of people
- Ability to read, write and communicate verbally in English
- Ability to drive motorized vehicles including forklifts and elevated platforms
- Ability to lift up to 30lbs frequently; over 50lbs occasionally
- Ability to work with minimal supervision

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