Role Overview
A reputable and long-standing manufacturing firm is looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to support their operations. If you thrive in high-energy production settings and have a passion for resolving complex mechanical and electrical challenges, this role is a great fit.
The daily workload is split between mechanical and electrical tasks at a 70/30 ratio, focusing heavily on boosting equipment uptime, executing routine maintenance, and ensuring overall machine reliability.
Core Responsibilities-
Identify, fix, and service various industrial production machines.
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Execute scheduled maintenance tasks and provide rapid response to equipment failures to keep the line moving.
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Analyze and resolve faults within hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
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Provide support for Allen-Bradley PLC-based machinery without needing to perform programming.
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Maintain electrical components such as relays, VFDs, contactors, starters, and motors operating at voltages reaching 480V.
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Restore functionality to production assets including pumps, mixers, conveyors, gearboxes, chains, bearings, and sprockets.
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Utilize technical diagrams and electrical schematics to guide repair work.
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Conduct root cause investigations to help enhance the long-term reliability of plant assets.
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Ensure a secure working environment by strictly adhering to LOTO protocols and all facility safety standards.
Required Qualifications-
Minimum of five years spent in an industrial maintenance capacity.
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Demonstrated proficiency in mechanical troubleshooting.
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Background in diagnosing issues with Allen-Bradley PLC systems.
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Practical knowledge of electrical infrastructure up to 480V.
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Hands-on experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
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Familiarity with rotating equipment, pumps, mixers, conveyors, and related hardware.
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Capacity to manage maintenance priorities and operate autonomously.
Preferred Qualifications-
Skills in metal fabrication and welding.
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Certification or experience with scissor lifts and forklifts.
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Foundational knowledge of pipefitting.
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Prior work history in GMP-regulated environments like pharmaceuticals, food, or chemicals.
Site Conditions
You will be working within a GMP-certified production plant. The company supplies all essential tools, and staff must utilize required safety gear, such as hearing protection, respirators, steel-toed footwear, and other specialized protective equipment as dictated by the task.
Key proficiencies required include:
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Expertise in electrical fault finding.
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Expertise in mechanical fault finding.
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Competency with 120/208/240/480 voltage setups.
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Proficiency in conducting inspections and preventive maintenance.
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Skill in installing electrical components.
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Skill in electrical diagnostics.
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Experience with high-voltage hardware.
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Aptitude for pneumatic system repair.
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General maintenance and repair capabilities.
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Background in industrial electrical work.
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Knowledge of industrial electrical grids.
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Adherence to LOTO safety standards.
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Experience with low-voltage cable setups.
Technologies and machinery you will operate:
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Variable Frequency Drives.
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Allen-Bradley Programmable Logic Controllers.
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Material handling conveyor systems.
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Servo motor units.
