MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I*

Maintenance Technician I3M Indianapolis is seeking a candidate for Maintenance Technician I. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.As Maintenance Technician I, you will play an important role in keeping manufacturing equipment operating safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot equipment issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and work with production and maintenance teams to minimize equipment downtime.What you will do:Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of industrial manufacturing equipment and systems, including mechanical equipment and components, electrical equipment and machine controls, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, pumps and related equipment, web handling systems, high-speed assembly and automated packaging equipment.Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.Diagnose equipment problems and determine the appropriate repair method, parts, tools, and materials needed to complete the work.Read and interpret equipment manuals, technical documentation, schematics, and related information to troubleshoot and repair equipment.Ensure machinery and equipment are maintained in accordance with manufacturer specifications, maintenance procedures, and applicable safety requirements.Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, maintenance procedures, and overall equipment performance.Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate equipment issues, repairs, and follow-up needs to appropriate team members.Work collaboratively with production, engineering, maintenance, and other site personnel to resolve equipment issues and support manufacturing operations.Help maintain appropriate parts, tools, and supplies needed to support maintenance activities.Support responsible management of maintenance-related spending and parts inventory.Your skills and expertise:To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications.Possess a two (2) year technical degree/diploma or higher (completed and verified prior to start) in a mechanical discipline from an accredited institution.Three (3) years of experience installing, diagnosing and repairing high speed assembly and/or automated packaging machinery in a manufacturing environment.Three (3) years of experience diagnosing and repairing electrical power supply, machine control device, pneumatic, hydraulic equipment(s) in a manufacturing environment.Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:Three (3) or more years of industrial maintenance experience.Experience performing maintenance in a high-speed manufacturing or production environment.Experience with electrical troubleshooting, machine controls, motors, sensors, and related industrial electrical systems.Ability to perform basic machining, fabrication, welding, pipe fitting, and millwright tasks.Experience reading and interpreting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.Experience troubleshooting automated equipment and identifying the root cause of recurring equipment failures.Ability to work effectively with production, engineering, maintenance, and other cross-functional teams.Applicants who meet the basic qualifications above will be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process.Please note that applicants must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment with 3M.Work location: 3M IndianapolisTravel: NoneRelocation assistance: N/AMust be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).