Industrial Maintenance Technician
About the role
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing production equipment and facility systems. This hands-on role requires a strong foundation in both electrical and mechanical maintenance and offers the opportunity to work with PLC systems, production machinery, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and facility infrastructure. The ideal candidate enjoys problem-solving, working independently and as part of a team, and helping drive equipment reliability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Mechanical Maintenance
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment and machinery.
- Diagnose machine malfunctions and determine necessary repairs or adjustments.
- Dismantle, inspect, repair, replace, and reassemble defective equipment components.
- Perform corrective and breakdown maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Fabricate and repair equipment components as needed.
- Test and verify operational performance following repairs.
Preventive Maintenance
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
- Lubricate, inspect, and maintain machinery according to preventive maintenance schedules.
- Ensure all equipment remains in safe and efficient operating condition.
- Complete maintenance documentation and work orders accurately.
Electrical Maintenance
- Perform testing, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on electrical systems and equipment.
- Support maintenance of:
- PLC systems
- CNC and NC controls
- Control circuits
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Electro-mechanical equipment
- Troubleshoot and replace electrical components, including AC and DC motor controls.
- Assist with maintenance and repairs to plant power distribution systems.
- Research and identify electrical components and replacement parts.
Equipment Installation & Upgrades
- Assist with machine installations, modifications, and upgrades.
- Install conduit, wiring, controls, and piping systems as required.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
- Verify equipment is installed safely and functioning properly before production use.
Facility Maintenance
- Support maintenance of company facilities and grounds, including:
- Basic plumbing
- HVAC support
- Basic carpentry
- Painting
- Snow removal
- General building repairs
- Assist with event setup and other facility support activities as needed.
Safety & Continuous Improvement
- Follow and promote all company safety policies and procedures.
- Adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), hazardous waste handling, hearing protection, and eye protection requirements.
- Participate in safety, production, and departmental meetings.
- Assist with training team members on equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
- Support the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintenance documentation.
- Cross-train in other functions to support operational flexibility.