Maintenance Equipment Technician

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Maintenance Equipment Technician

Maintenance Equipment Technicians are responsible for the repair and maintenance of PLC-controlled, robotic, welding and material handling systems.

• Troubleshoot various equipment issues and determine if the problem is mechanical, electrical or from the systems controlling process.
• Follow directions and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
• Work with hand tools and various instruments (wrenches, multimeters, etc.).
• Use measurement tools to verify that components meet print specifications (calipers, indicators, etc.).
• Work as a member of a production team, cooperate with management in an effective manner to perform work of a high quality with minimal error.
• Perform additional duties as required.
• Work with co-workers, customers and/or vendors in a courteous and tactful manner to resolve issues as they arise.
• Create and conduct machine/equipment preventative maintenance activities.

A 2-year degree in Industrial Maintenance preferred, or a minimum of 2 years’ experience in an industrial multi-craft and/or automation position.

• Industrial automation knowledge including but not limited to PLC’s, servo drives, VFD’s, sensors, material handling systems, hydraulic and robotics systems.
• Ability to read and update electrical schematics.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Basic computer skills.

• Experience with Omron, Allen Bradley, Keyence, or Mitsubishi PLCs would be a plus.
• Experience with 6-Axis robots Fanuc/Yaskawa (Motoman) would be a plus.
• Complete assignments with minimal direction and/or supervision; able to work well under pressure.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor. Maintain a positive attitude under stress.
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.
• Ability to understand and follow company standards, procedures, and policies.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift/carry 45 lbs.