Industrial Maintenance Technician

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Industrial Maintenance Technician Full Time Technical Rochester, NY, US Salary Range: $32.00 To $38.00 Hourly Rochester Optical was established in Rochester, New York in 1932. At the time, the owner saw a growing need for protective tactical eyewear for the Armed Forces, aircraft pilots, and police officers. Later, Rochester Optical became one of the country's few military prescription glasses frame manufacturers and supplied the Army and the Air Force with combat-ready ballistic eyewear for soldiers. After WWII, the tactical eyewear company expanded its services to include creating and selling prescription eyeglasses for the public. Rochester Optical quickly became one of the best glass frames and prescription eyeglass manufacturers in the area, producing many popular glass frame styles of the time with polarized tints. Since then, Rochester Optical has added a large, full-functioning optical lab, a wholesale business line, and a stock lens facility and created wearable device solutions using augmented reality technology. Rochester Optical is an optical leader and innovator in the eyewear space. Our headquarters are in Rochester, NY, and we continue to expand our national and international reach. See our website at About the Role: The Industrial Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of manufacturing and production equipment within industrial facilities. This position involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to minimize downtime and optimize productivity. The technician will collaborate closely with production teams to implement preventive maintenance programs and troubleshoot complex machinery issues. A key outcome of this role is to uphold safety standards and compliance while enhancing equipment reliability and performance. Ultimately, the Industrial Maintenance Technician contributes to the overall operational excellence and cost-effectiveness of the facility by maintaining high equipment availability. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a technical training program or apprenticeship in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical fields. Proven experience in industrial maintenance or a related technical role. Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in industrial environments. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints. Preferred Qualifications: Associate degree or higher in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field. Certifications such as OSHA safety certification, PLC programming, or electrical licensing. Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and automation systems. Strong troubleshooting skills with a focus on predictive and preventive maintenance techniques. Responsibilities: Perform routine and preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment to ensure optimal functionality. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic malfunctions using appropriate tools and techniques, and execute timely repairs. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify and resolve equipment issues that impact manufacturing processes. Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work orders, inspections, and parts inventory management. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe working environment. Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades to existing systems. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and reducing downtime. Skills: The Industrial Maintenance Technician utilizes a blend of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic skills daily to diagnose and repair complex equipment issues efficiently. Proficiency in reading technical schematics and blueprints enables accurate troubleshooting and maintenance planning. Communication skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and documenting maintenance activities clearly. Familiarity with safety standards ensures that all tasks are performed in compliance with regulatory requirements, protecting both personnel and equipment. Additionally, knowledge of automation and control systems enhances the technician's ability to maintain modern industrial machinery and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to reflect the current job accurately, management reserves the right to revise the job or require other or different tasks to be performed as assigned. Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is commensurate with experience. medical insurance (Blue Cross/Blue Shield PPO and three high-deductible plans with employer-sponsored Health Savings Accounts) MetLife Dental Insurance company-paid group life insurance and group long-term disability insurance policies a Paid Time Off program Holidays a 401(k) program with an annual company match vision program Rochester Optical is committed to equal opportunity for all, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Rochester Optical will make reasonable accommodation for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rochester-Optical