Industrial Maintenance Technician (1st Shift)

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical failures on production equipment including conveyors, automated machinery, CNC equipment, robotics, and material handling systems
• Troubleshoot complex systems using electrical schematics, PLC logic, mechanical drawings, and diagnostic equipment to identify root causes and implement solutions
• Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment following established schedules, including inspection, lubrication, adjustment, and replacement of components
• Service mechanical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, chains, belts, drives, and power transmission equipment
• Program and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and building automation systems
• Respond to emergency breakdowns quickly and efficiently to minimize production downtime and restore equipment to operational status
• Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment history in computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
• Ensure safety compliance by following lockout/tagout procedures, OSHA regulations, and company safety standards for all maintenance activities
• Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance during planned downtime and communicate equipment status to supervisors and management

Qualifications

• Technical degree or certification in Electromechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field (Associate degree preferred)
• Minimum 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with ability to work safely on 480V three-phase power systems
• Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience servicing hydraulic and pneumatic systems, power transmission equipment, and industrial machinery
• PLC experience - ability to read ladder logic and troubleshoot programmable controllers (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms)
• Blueprint reading proficiency - interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass background check and drug screening
• Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent certification
• VFD programming and troubleshooting experience with variable frequency drives
• Welding and fabrication skills for equipment repairs and modifications
• Robotics experience with industrial robots and automated systems
• CMMS experience using maintenance management software for work order tracking
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma knowledge and continuous improvement mindset