Senior Technician - Maintenance

Qualifications:
This opening is for 1 Maintenance Technician III
Pay rate: $30 - $35 DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

**This positive is Safety Sensitive**

Responsibilities:
Position: Maintenance Technician III

Summary: This position is responsible for, but not limited to, performing preventative maintenance on production equipment to ensure total customer satisfaction.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Access and program and/or modify PLC logic to make repairs.
• Perform evaluations and/or analyze unique problems that are new to equipment.
• Perform predictive maintenance by analyzing routine failures and determining adjustments and repairs that need to be made.
• Perform training as needed to Lower-level Maintenance Techs on troubleshooting and repair techniques utilized with equipment
• Perform specified preventative maintenance on production equipment to prevent equipment downtime.
• Monitor equipment operations to ensure proper usage.
• Construct and/or assemble new equipment
• Perform various building maintenance activities-inside and outside the plant
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and repair as needed
• Perform specified preventative maintenance on production equipment to prevent equipment down-time
• Perform Lock Out / Tag Out requirements.
• Work from blueprints, manuals, sketches and verbal instructions.
• Help repairing on hydraulic, pneumatic and electromechanical systems.
• Help to install, repair, rebuild production and building equipment
• Help in connecting pipes to plumbing fixtures.
• Build crates, cabinets, stands, tables, partitions and racks.
• Assist and instruct less experienced personnel with skilled trade functions as needed.
• Advise or recommend new or changed methods and equipment to reduce costs and improve efficiencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned or necessary to meet business conditions or changes.
• Adheres to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards.

REQUIREMENTS
• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to work independently
• Must have good or corrected eyesight to ensure quality of work
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds frequently
• Ability to crouch, crawl, climb ladders, and work at various heights
• Good basic math skills
• Good mechanical aptitude, and troubleshooting ability
• Must have a valid driver's license

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associate's degree in a Technical school or 4 years experience
• 5+ years experience in injection molding maintenance, or mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical repair
• Degree in PLC Logic and or a related electronics field
Worker will need to wear steel-toed boots and safety glasses on site.