Maintenance Technician (24423)

Objective of job:

• Install, maintain, and repair machinery and/or equipment.

Principal activities:

• Perform daily preventative maintenance on equipment in production areas.

• Troubleshoot PLC hardware and software issues.

• Diagnose, analyze and repair electro-mechanical and instrumentation equipment using meters, gauges and other testing methods.

• Apply knowledge in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, or pneumatic devices and principles to install, repair, and/or replace defective equipment.

• Assist supervisor in writing and updating standard maintenance procedures and work instructions.  Verify accuracy of work instructions in assigned areas and suggest changes to supervisor/team leader.

• Prepares work areas to ensure tools needed are available and in proper working order.

• Troubleshoots and resolves equipment problems while demonstrating proactive maintenance concepts and employes best practices.

• Complete/perform PM assignments and documentation as scheduled.

• Effectively communicate with Team Leaders and Supervisors regarding safety/quality/production concerns.

• Maintains good housekeeping using the 6S principles .

• Identify need of replacement or of new equipment and inform supervisor.

• Provide Supervisor, Manager and Engineers necessary information for continuous improvement strategies and assist supervisor in writing and updating standard preventive maintenance procedures and work instructions.

• Be cooperative with co-workers in order to maintain a good working environment.

• Other duties as assigned.

Job requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of Industrial Maintenance experience