Job Description
Essential Functions
- Repairs and maintains specialized machinery and equipment with integrated electrical and mechanical components.
- Uses the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to receive work orders and record parts used.
- Interprets electrical and mechanical diagrams to understand operation of various equipment.
- Troubleshoots, diagnoses and test equipment problems. Performs periodic inspections of equipment and works vendors to acquire materials and supplies for repairs.
- Works with manufacturing production employees to sets, calibrate, or adjust equipment, machinery, and instruments for compliance with production specifications or instructions.
- Maintains detailed maintenance records so that recurring problems with machinery, equipment, or parts can be identified and addressed.
- Performs equipment failure analyses including preventative and unscheduled maintenance. Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve availability, capability and yield.
- Prepares technical reports to document equipment modifications and equipment maintenance procedures.
- Adheres to safety standards by promoting a safe work environment.
Key Competencies and Skills
- Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Working knowledge of clutch / brake systems
- Ability to replace timing belts and adjust for proper mechanical or electrical timing
- Understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical wiring schematics
- Ability to read, trouble shoot and make basic modifications to PLC ladder logic
- Ability to run conduit, (EMT, Rigid, PVC and Flex),
- Ability to solder copper pipe
- Proficiency with computerized maintenance management system CMMS
- Ability to troubleshoot HVAC systems including refrigerant handling skills
Education & Experience
Associates degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Maintenance and three years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC and HVAC experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Requirements
- Stand and walk for long periods of time.
- Ability to carry or move heavy equipment.
- Regularly ascend or descend a ladder.
- Moderate activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities.
- Frequent manual labor that includes lifting, bending and reaching
- Significant interaction with team, some customers and vendors
- Ability to read, write, listen and speak
Work Environment
- Indoors, environmentally controlled.
30+ days ago