Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianMaintain and optimize manufacturing equipment and facilities through skilled multi-craft maintenance, ensuring safe, efficient, and uninterrupted production operations.Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on assigned equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safe, quality operation.Maintain and repair CNC and manual mills, lathes, welders, grinders, and related machine tools.Troubleshoot and repair CNC controls and PLC systems; diagnose root causes of equipment issues and develop corrective action plans.Maintain facility plumbing, compressed air, and gas systems, including mechanical and electrical components.Install, assemble, and test new machinery and equipment.Inspect electrical equipment, wiring, fixtures, and components for safety compliance and code adherence; identify and address hazards.Respond to equipment malfunctions — including performance changes, unusual sounds, or temperature fluctuations — and perform emergency repairs as needed.Test systems using voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and ohmmeters to verify safety and functionality.Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and equipment layouts to guide service and repair work.Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, parts used, and supplies ordered.Use hand and power tools safely; keep tools and equipment in proper working condition.Participate in continuous improvement projects aimed at increasing productivity, reducing scrap, and decreasing downtime.3–5 years of experience as a multi-craft maintenance technician with strong electrical expertise.Background in a precision machining or industrial manufacturing environment preferred.High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in mechanical, electrical, or engineering disciplines preferred.Relevant electrician certifications required.Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding/cutting equipment, lifts, and mechanical tools.Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code.Ability to read schematics, manuals, and mechanical prints.Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting, control wiring, and safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).Knowledge of mechanical systems including drivetrains, hydraulic, pneumatic, pumping, and cooling systems.Moderate computer proficiency; ability to learn work order management software.Strong safety awareness and ability to proactively identify and address hazards.Senior-level candidates: relevant advanced certifications, extensive hands-on experience, ability to fabricate custom solutions, and perform complex CNC machine alignment.