Maintenance Technician

Sterling Heights, Michigan Contract position - open ended Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour ($34.00 per hour Journeyman/Licensed) Shifts Available First Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm Monday-Friday, weekends and OT mandatory as scheduled Second Shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pm Monday-Friday, weekends and OT mandatory as scheduled We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to support manufacturing operations through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production equipment, automation systems, and facility systems. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude and a solid electrical background in a light industrial manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Of The Maintenance Technician Perform a wide range of repairs on manufacturing tools, equipment, machinery, and facility systems Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation-related issues Support production equipment uptime through preventative and corrective maintenance Diagnose and repair assembly automation systems and manufacturing production tools Troubleshoot electrical controls, motor controls, drives, VFD drives, relays, contactors, sensors and related systems Perform light fabrication and MIG welding as needed Follow Lock-out/Tag-out (LOTO) procedures and maintain a safe working environment Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and continuous improvement projects Maintain maintenance records such as work orders and preventive maintenance and communicate repair status effectively Required Qualifications & Skills Of The Maintenance Technician Strong mechanical aptitude with solid electrical troubleshooting experience Experience with: Equipment repair Assembly automation repair Electrical and pneumatic systems repair Light fabrication and MIG welding Manufacturing production tool repair Electrical controls troubleshooting Motor controls and drives including VFDs and servo systems Knowledge of Lock-out/Tag-out procedures and basic industrial safety practices Ability to understand electrical schematics Preferred / Beneficial Skills Of The Maintenance Technician Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and Logix 5000 programming Fanuc robot troubleshooting and teaching experience AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) maintenance OEM and/or Tier One manufacturing experience Experience with fastening systems and torque-controlled screw guns A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team. #J-18808-Ljbffr