Senior Maintenance Technician

Overview

Reports to:

Assigned Maintenance Manager

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Job Purpose Maintain and repair all plant and operations equipment through root cause fixes. Build and modify new equipment through continuous improvement.

• Work With an Automation setting understanding PLC logic and Handshaking between Equipment
• Remote connection of laptop via internet VPN to PLCs for monitoring processes
• Troubleshoot and Repair electrical problems using electrical schematics, multimeter, amp probes, and Megger
• Evaluate equipment capabilities and modify through continuous improvements
• Support Robotic operations with Panasonic and Motoman integration with PLC
• Support line repairs and breakdowns Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical related
• Ability to Upgrade and find suitable Replacement parts for obsolete items
• Perform all assigned tasks in a safe, efficient, timely, accurate and highly productive manner according to company policy
• Experienced with Arc Flash, LOTO, Confined Space and Fall protection
• Contribute to the team effort to produce a quality product and Root Cause fixes
• Must provide own tools and perform maintenance tasks
• Ability to work mandatory overtime
• Other duties may be assigned by the company
• Above is a list of the most important responsibilities and functions, which are essential to the position. Employees must be able to perform these essential functions satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Accommodations will be evaluated and provided to eligible employees on a case-by-case basis, depending on the employee's medical restrictions, work availability, the nature of the position, the position's essential functions and other relevant factors.

• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent, based on education and work experience.
• o Ability to troubleshoot/edit PLC ladder Logic – ABB, Mitsubishi, Control Technology Corporation, Allen Bradley, Direct Logic
• o Experience with installing/troubleshooting Servo’s, VFD, Sensors, motors, Encoders, Light Curtains, Safety Relays, HMI, PLC Hardware
• o Electrician/Control Panel Building, Wiring of Electrical circuits Per Electrical Schematics
• o Basic knowledge light fabrication welding, cutting, use of hand tools
• o Skilled predictive Maintenance
• o Must be able to perform new equipment set-up and diagnostics
• o Must have the ability to work at a fast pace, understanding urgency, be open to new and different things, and express opinions regarding work methods and blueprints. Must be willing to take responsibility for mistakes
• o Must have the ability to read multi-meter, blueprints, operator and maintenance manuals, electrical schematics, ladder logic and well versed with computers
• o Must have the ability to document work logs, update manuals, create P.M. scheduling program, record keeping, component changes
• o Must have the ability to communicate information orally and/or written to other personnel in a clear, concise manner
• o Must have basic math skills

• Troubleshooting:
  Advanced trouble shooting and diagnostic skills on electrical, PLC
• Robotic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Mentoring:
  To be able to efficiently train maintenance employees respectfully, and willingly
• Advanced:
  To be able to efficiently perform the task with very little or no help 90% of the time. Professional attitude with excellent inter-department and organizational skills

• Company provided training may include but not limited to:
• LOTO Training
• Utility/Golf Cart Training
• Fall Protection
• Arc Flash Training
• Confined Space Training
• Overhead Crane Operations

Please refer to the Maintenance Physical Demands Checklist for more information regarding the working conditions and physical requirements for this job.