Lead Resident Maintenance Technician

Provide industrial electrical/mechanical expertise to maximize equipment utilization and efficiency Develop and implement processes to maintain proper utilization and functionality Rectify electro-mechanical faults and resolve PLC-related issues Respond to emergency calls at customer sites Track problems through successful completion and provide first-class customer maintenance support Provide emergency breakdown and specialized maintenance support Set up and calibrate precision automation equipment Install conveyor and precision automation equipment Train the customer's maintenance team as required Execute site quality, safety, and statutory procedures Maintain clear reports, communications, timesheets, and documentation Provide mechanical strip-down/reassembly, field wiring, machine calibration, and system testing Complete reactive repairs within required timeframes Interact with on-site management and communicate repair and maintenance progress Interpret electrical circuit diagrams and conduct risk assessments Operate hand tools and assemble/disassemble equipment Follow setup instructions, assembly drawings, and checklists Ensure proper care and maintenance of supplied tools and equipment Log spare-parts usage appropriately with the customer, KNAPP spare-parts team, or CMMS Attend regular meetings with maintenance and site management to discuss activities and progress Perform other duties as required Requirements Degree in Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience 3-8 years of verifiable progressive experience as a Maintenance Repairman, Maintenance Electrician, Machine Repairman, or Industrial Maintenance Engineer Verifiable repair experience with machinery systems, including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Bilingual English/Spanish and/or English/German preferred but not required Extensive experience in equipment maintenance, modifications, and design preferred Strong problem-solving capabilities Ability to provide unique system interpretations or analyses to customers Process-oriented mentality Theoretical and operational experience repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining PLC-based machinery, highly automated and robotic equipment, and control systems Network equipment interface experience is a plus Hands-on, team-oriented, and committed to process improvement Experience reducing costs through processes and efficiencies Strong verbal and written communication skills Safety-conscious approach and ability to perform risk assessments Mechanical aptitude, including reading assembly drawings Ability to operate hand tools and disassemble/assemble equipment Computer literacy with basic Microsoft Office skills Willingness to learn and adapt to changing role requirements Appreciation of cultural diversity Strict adherence to KNAPP's drug-free workplace policy; candidates are subject to drug screening and must remain drug-free during employment Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in industrial electrical and mechanical systems, with a strong focus on equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and process improvement. Capable of interpreting electrical circuit diagrams and providing exceptional customer support in maintenance and repair operations. Highest-signal resume keywords Electrical Engineering Degree PLC-Based Machinery Repair Equipment Maintenance Experience Bilingual English/Spanish or English/German Strong Problem-Solving Skills ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Electro-Mechanical Fault Rectification Precision Automation Equipment Calibration Machine Calibration and Testing Field Wiring Assembly Drawing Interpretation Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems Repair Computer Literacy with Microsoft Office Risk Assessment Conveyor Installation Process Improvement Soft Skills Strong Verbal and Written Communication Team-Oriented Willingness to Learn and Adapt Safety-Conscious Approach Appreciation of Cultural Diversity Industry Keywords Industrial Maintenance Maintenance Electrician Maintenance Repairman Machine Repairman Statutory Procedures Emergency Breakdown Support Customer Maintenance Support Process-Oriented Mentality Equipment Utilization Quality Procedures Tools & Technologies Hand Tools CMMS Network Equipment Interface #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor