Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do:  safety ,  ambition ,  optimism ,  reliability ,  ownership ,  diversity , &  respect .

Wieland is hiring a Maintenance Technician I . The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining the production equipment, the building, and support equipment in the manufacturing operation so they are available to achieve the production goals and objectives. Determine causes of breakdown or failure in electrical or mechanical equipment.  Repairs, adjusts, modifies, and services all equipment.  Works as directed with project manager.  Works in any area on-site as directed while adhering tyo proper safety protocol. This role is located in South Gate, CA and will be fully on-site. 

Starting Pay:  $25.00 - $32.00/hour

Schedule:    4 AM - 4 PM

Pay Schedule:  Weekly

Responsibilities

Maintenance Technician I Responsibilities:

• Work safely and promote the safety of those working around you; help build a proactive safety culture
• Identify and correct potential safety hazards in order to prevent injuries
• Make the equipment available to the production workforce by
  • Determining the cause of equipment breakdown or failure and make necessary repairs
  • Analyzing drawings, manuals, wiring diagrams, etc. as required to install, repair, calibrate or otherwise service all types of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic devises and systems
  • Applying preventative methods and routine maintenance to reduce unplanned equipment downtime
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment malfunctions
• Support management of spare parts inventories
• Keep the building and support equipment in working order by performing repairs and modifications
• Support maintenance scheduling and planning including Preventative Maintenance efforts
• Other duties as assigned

Maintenance Technician I Qualifications:

• A demonstrated safety orientation
• 5 years manufacturing related maintenance experience
• Experience troublshooting PLC, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic machine system
• Self-starter with a proactive mindset able to prioritize work based on the schedules, goals and objectives of the organization
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Experience using a maintenance management system, MAXIMO experience a plus; proficient computer skills
• High School graduate, technical cerification in PLC programing, hydraulics & electronics repair is highly desirable

Qualifications

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

• Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
• Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations .

Wieland is an  equal opportunity and affirmative action employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.   Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.