Technician III

The Technician III will be responsible for the service and maintenance of Farouk Systems, Inc. manufacturing equipment, warehouse and production area, and other administration buildings.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment, machinery, and facilities, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, and general building maintenance. (electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, robotic and mechanical).
• Diagnose and resolve issues with various systems and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient operation.
• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment, using electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Work with equipment manufacturers and/or service technicians in troubleshooting, diagnosing and performing repairs on CNC, robotic electronics, and controllers (PLC, etc.)
• Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts, following specifications and blueprints.
• Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment parts.
• Install and repair electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Install and replace proxy switches.
• Programming on HMI for Allen Bradley systems.
• Able to perform PMs on DI water systems.
• Perform PMs on broilers, compressors and air dryers
• Advanced troubleshooting on pneumatics
• Rebuild pneumatics cylinders.
• Replace PLC Boards and other electronic boards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, repair costs, and maintenance schedules.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safe work practices.
• Execute work orders and complete assigned projects while communicating effectively with staff, faculty, or management regarding status and completion.
• Knowledge of ISO 22716 and 9001 Good manufacturing practice regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

• 5+ years of experience in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficient in various maintenance processes, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Knowledge of packaging, mixing and blending equipment.

• Ability to independently troubleshoot problems, plan solutions, and read equipment manuals.
• Ability to understand and carry out routine written and oral instructions.
• Ability to interact with others in a professional and efficient manner.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work standing and walking for the majority of the assigned work period.
• Ability to bend, sit, squat, stand, crawl, walk and reach above shoulder.
• Ability to exert 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10-20 pounds of force constantly.