Maintenance Technician

Job DescriptionJob Description

Responsibilities

• 1st and 2nd shift hours available
• Troubleshooting low voltage and control wiring
• Repair, install, and adjust industrial machinery
• Troubleshoot and repair defective equipment, including:
• PLC, Motors, Drives and Conveyors
• Conveyors and or palletizers
• Welding and Fabrication
• Pneumatics and PM Processes
• Respond to work order requests in a timely fashion
• Adhere to all company and OSHA safety policies and procedures
• Complies with PM log records on all PM work done
• Initiates requests for maintenance supplies, spare parts and tools
• Perform housekeeping duties in the maintenance area and in areas worked in
• Required to personally provide basic tools and will be responsible for the safekeeping of all company and personal tools used
• This is an industrial environment, requires attention to safety, physical dexterity, and intermittently required to use hands, arms, legs, feet and body
• Varying weather conditions in the local area including: temperature extremes, dust, rain, wind, and snow
• Exposure to gasoline, diesel fuel, motor oils, anti-freeze, cement dust, and electrical systems
• Hearing protection and respiratory use required in designated locations

Qualifications

• This position requires previous experience involved with maintenance procedures in a manufacturing environment
• Able to maintain, repair and overhaul production machinery and equipment
• 3 years’ experience as a technician/mechanic
• Installs, relocates or removes machinery and equipment
• Troubleshoots electrical and mechanical systems
• Understands the basics of 3 phase 480-volt electricity
• Experience with AC Drives, Motors, Starters, VFD’s
• Must always comply with all safety rules and regulations
• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent
• Must be in good physical condition
• Must be able to operate and work around industrial machinery
• Must be able to wear respirators, safety glasses, and or hearing protection in required areas
• Must be able to work with others with limited supervision
• Must be able to take direction in a manufacturing environment with ever changing demands
• Requires the ability to climb heights (steps, ladders, and ramp walkways with handrails)

Company DescriptionUnited Employment Group, Inc. is a search and placement firm specializing in Concrete Products and Construction, Metals, Refrigeration, Engineering/Surveying and Plastic Industries.Company DescriptionUnited Employment Group, Inc. is a search and placement firm specializing in Concrete Products and Construction, Metals, Refrigeration, Engineering/Surveying and Plastic Industries.

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