Equipment Technician

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive preventative maintenance on industrial production equipment, including advanced mechatronics and automation systems
• Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical systems ranging from 24 VDC to 480 VAC, 3-phase, ensuring precise fault detection and resolution
• Perform in-depth corrective maintenance on hydraulic and mechanical systems, including diagnostics, component replacement, and system calibration
• Diagnose and resolve issues in PLC-controlled systems and robotics, utilizing schematics and programming knowledge for effective repairs
• Operate and maintain all cells on the production line, addressing issues in conveyor systems and optimizing performance
• Input and manage preventative maintenance (PM) schedule planning to ensure timely and efficient maintenance activities
• Accurately log all maintenance activities, generate detailed reports, and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards

Job Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in maintenance for manufacturing equipment, with a strong background in electrical systems, PLCs, and hydraulics
• Advanced skills in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems and PLCs, with a thorough understanding of circuit schematics and fault analysis
• Proficient in hydraulic and pneumatic system diagnostics, including the use of advanced diagnostic tools and techniques
• Expertise in mechanical systems and conveyor maintenance, with the ability to address complex mechanical failures and optimize system efficiency
• Skilled in interpreting and utilizing technical drawings and schematics for maintenance and repair tasks
• Strong problem-solving capabilities with a focus on implementing effective, long-term solutions for equipment reliability
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal 

Essential Physical Demands

• Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain
• Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
• Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install parts
• Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures
• Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
• Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, clean coveralls in cleanroom, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines