Electrical Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

About the role

At Miller Industries, we design, engineer, and manufacture custom products right here in the USA, at our locations in Fenton and Burton, Michigan, and with additional engineering support in El Paso, Texas. The divisions of our business include Miller Fabricated Systems, Flex Air, Miller Industries Representatives, and our MI Service Group. Together, we have the capabilities to provide our customers with custom steel fabrication, custom commercial and industrial HVAC systems, and various modular mechanical and electrical systems. Over the years, we have been a primary supplier to automotive, healthcare, institutional, and semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. We take great pride in our family-operated business built on hard work and a passion for making quality products. We are committed to ensuring the needs of our employees are met and even exceeded, and that they can grow and develop throughout their careers. As we continue to grow at a rapid pace, we are looking for skilled talent to join our team. If you believe this opportunity is right for you, we welcome you to apply today!

Responsibilities

• Install, adjust and repair production equipment (such as leads, grinders and welding machines) and special purpose machines as assigned.
• Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Schedule and complete preventative maintenance checks.
• Read and comprehend maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged items.
• Responsible for the completion of all maintenance service requests as assigned.
• Assist in monitoring all work being performed by outside contractors.
• Complete quarterly machine inspections, while maintaining a schedule for each piece of equipment.
• Use power lockout procedure as specified.
• Assure safety standards are used, which comply with all Company guidelines.
• Maintain a professional, courteous manner with all vendors, contractors and fellow employees.
• Ensure compliance of all work-related activities in fair, ethical and consistent manner.
• Perform other duties and tasks as may be assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent, Technical or Vocational school certification or equivalent in training and 2+ years of related experience.
• Ability to read electrical line diagrams and fault find on machines and facilities.
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs.
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic print reading a benefit.
• Knowledge of industrial machine repair, industrial electrical, welding, plumbing.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and operations manuals and follow step by step instructions.
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
• Both Mechanical and Electrical aptitudes and ability are essential.
• The job is performed in a manufacturing setting regularly exposed to the following: noise, fumes, dirt, heat, sparks, smoke, dust, vibration, grease, moving objects/parts.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required.
• Work may include exposure to hazardous chemicals.
• Inside working conditions with exposure to hot and cold conditions.
• Must have the physical, mental strength, and endurance to perform duties.
• Physical ability to frequently walk, stand for extended periods of time, balance, stoop, crouch, kneel, push, pull, twist, turn, and lift while performing functions of position.
• Must be able to reach overhead and climb ladders as needed.
• Must be able to