PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Job Description

Job Description

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
WETUMPKA, AL

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on manufacturing machinery and production equipment.
• Inspect equipment for wear, damage, leaks, abnormal noise, vibration, and other potential problems.
• Identify equipment issues and make necessary repairs or recommendations before failures occur.
• Perform routine maintenance on presses, conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, fans, and other industrial equipment.
• Lubricate machinery, including bearings, chains, gears, and other components according to established schedules.
• Inspect, adjust, replace, and repair belts, chains, bearings, seals, sprockets, couplings, and other mechanical components.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Check hydraulic lines, fittings, cylinders, pumps, valves, and reservoirs for leaks and proper operation.
• Inspect pneumatic lines, cylinders, valves, regulators, and related components.
• Perform basic electrical inspections and troubleshooting on motors, sensors, switches, and other electrical components.
• Use tools such as multimeters and other diagnostic equipment when troubleshooting equipment.
• Perform welding, cutting, grinding, and minor fabrication as needed for maintenance repairs.
• Follow established preventive maintenance schedules and complete assigned PMs in a timely manner.
• Document completed maintenance activities, repairs, parts used, and equipment conditions.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate recurring equipment problems to maintenance leadership.
• Assist in developing or improving preventive maintenance procedures and schedules.
• Recommend replacement of worn or deteriorating components before equipment failure occurs.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and improvements.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns when necessary and assist other maintenance technicians with repairs.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and the maintenance area in a safe and organized condition.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements.
• Follow proper lockout/tagout procedures when performing maintenance.
• Wear all required PPE and maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous industrial maintenance, mechanical maintenance, or preventive maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of industrial machinery and mechanical systems.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, equipment manuals, and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify equipment abnormalities.
• Ability to work independently and complete scheduled PM work with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
  

Preferred Experience:

• 2–3+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working on mechanical presses and production machinery.
• Experience with bearings, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, pumps, and mechanical drives.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance experience.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting experience.
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Experience using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) is a plus.
• Experience developing or following preventive maintenance schedules.
  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and work in confined or awkward positions.
• Ability to safely climb ladders and work from elevated platforms when required.
• Ability to lift and carry tools, parts, and equipment as necessary.
• Ability to work around heavy machinery, presses, moving equipment, noise, heat, and other manufacturing conditions.
• Ability to wear required PPE for extended periods.

TOP TALENT RECRUITER, a division of Marcel McElroy's JOB CONNECTION, LLC is an executive recruiting search firm who has clients throughout the southeast who are looking for top talent without the hassle of having too many inbound calls, emails, or resumes to review.
We also work with professionals who are too busy to spend countless hours searching on their own. Professionals who want to be represented, professionals with great work stability, candidates who fit your job descriptions, have great talent and skill set who want us to be their eyes and ears.

We want to hear from you if you are a professional looking for a new career or if you're a hiring manager or business owner looking for an easier way to build a winning team.

"BUILD YOUR TEAM TO WIN"
TOP TALENT RECRUITER

Company Description

TOP TALENT RECRUITER, a division of Marcel McElroy's JOB CONNECTION, LLC is an executive recruiting search firm who has clients throughout the southeast who are looking for top talent without the hassle of having too many inbound calls, emails, or resumes to review. \r\nWe also work with professionals who are too busy to spend countless hours searching on their own. Professionals who want to be represented, professionals with great work stability, candidates who fit your job descriptions, have great talent and skill set who want us to be their eyes and ears. \r\n\r\nWe want to hear from you if you are a professional looking for a new career or if you're a hiring manager or business owner looking for an easier way to build a winning team. \r\n\r\n "BUILD YOUR TEAM TO WIN" \r\n TOP TALENT RECRUITER