Equipment Maintenance Technician - Day Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on sophisticated electrical and mechanical production equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Evaluate equipment functionality, safety, and productivity, adhering to established protocols and standards.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex equipment issues, making timely repairs or replacing components as needed.
• Use and interpret schematic diagrams, blueprints, and technical drawings to understand and resolve equipment challenges.
• Plan and execute the unpacking, assembly, installation, or dismantling of machinery, ensuring precise alignment with equipment specifications.
• Operate and manage tools and heavy equipment, such as forklifts, aerial lifts, hoists, and cranes, to move or position machinery.
• Document maintenance activities, modifications, and repairs in the designated tracking system.
• Follow all safety requirements, procedures, and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with the Equipment Engineer and other team members to address priorities and meet operational goals.
• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned to support equipment and production needs.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; skilled trade degree (such as Electrician, Industrial Mechanic, or similar field) strongly preferred.
• Experience: 0-2 years of related experience in equipment maintenance or industrial machinery, with at least 1 year.
• Strong technical aptitude with exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Able to interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Effective planning, coordination, and execution abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Comfortable working under pressure while maintaining high attention to detail.
• Must be able to regularly bend, twist, reach, and stand for extended periods of time during the shift.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and move equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.