Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Dallas, TX

Salary: $27/hr-$39/hr

Shift: 1st Shift Mon-Fri

Start Date: ASAP

My client is an established manufacturer with more than 80 years of experience in tube, sheet-metal and enclosure fabrication. Operating across the U.S, the company supports customers ranging from leading off-highway OEMs to emerging manufacturers.

They are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support the reliability of plant machinery, automated production equipment and facility systems.

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. This hands-on position also supports equipment installation, automation troubleshooting, fabrication and general facility repairs.

Key Responsibilities:

•Install power supplies, wiring and conduit for robots, conveyors, PLC-controlled machinery and other production equipment.

•Connect and terminate power, control and communication wiring between machines and components.

•Test circuits using ohmmeters, oscilloscopes and other electrical diagnostic instruments.

•Diagnose and repair transformers, motors, relays, switches, sensors, lighting and printed circuit boards.

•Troubleshoot production machinery by observing equipment operation and consulting operators, manuals and manufacturers.

•Operate robot controllers, teach pendants and programmable controllers to diagnose faults and verify repairs.

•Troubleshoot and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components.

•Plan wiring layouts and install conduit and electrical equipment throughout the facility.

•Complete welding, pipe fitting, plumbing, carpentry and equipment-fabrication work as required.

•Construct or modify equipment using plans, sketches and technical designs.

•Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

•Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

•High school diploma or equivalent required.

•Associate degree in a technical discipline preferred.

•Minimum 2 years of industrial maintenance experience or equivalent technical training.

•Experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

•Ability to read electrical schematics, equipment drawings, plans and technical documentation.

•Familiarity with PLC-controlled machinery and industrial robotics preferred.

•Proficiency using hand tools, power tools and electrical test equipment.

•Welding, fabrication and general facility-maintenance experience preferred.

•Strong troubleshooting, communication and teamwork skills.

You should be proficient in:

• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Pneumatics Experience
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Hydraulic Systems & Components

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• MIG Welder
• TIG Welder
• Stick Welder
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• Servo Motors