Maintenance Electrical Technician- PLC/ Control (1st Shift)

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About the role

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for maintaining manufacturing machinery and facility-related equipment. Will engage in repairing automated computerized machine controls and in repairing and maintaining machines, equipment, buildings, and grounds. Work is on-site (5 days).

Responsibilities

• Makes major electrical, mechanical, and construction repairs and installations involving schematics and/or blueprint interpretation.
• Troubleshoots drive-related issues to the component level for Fanuc, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and other brands of controllers.
• Monitors and troubleshoots machine programs to understand equipment faults.
• Determines the root cause of failures and recommends preventive actions. Communicates the same through the work order system comments/history.
• Troubleshoots faults and other issues within a PLC program.
• Carries out preventative maintenance procedures.
• Communicates consistently with internal customers about equipment status in the shop.
• Advises supervisor of needs for outside services and works with service representatives on equipment and controls repair and installation.
• Shows competency in several crafts and performs handyman aspects in all trades.
• Prepares bills of materials for jobs requiring significant material use and initiates purchase requisitions.
• Uses various material handling equipment such as hoists, carts, lifts, forklift trucks, and hand trucks in moving light to heavy-weight material.
• Uses a variety of lockout/tagout devices as required by the plant LOTO Plan.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology or equivalent preferred.
• Three (3) plus years of experience in Maintenance is preferred.
• Controls Experience is preferred.
• Strong mechanical skills.
• Strong Electrical Skills.
• Comprehension of schematics/blueprints.
• Knowledge of Hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Self-starter and motivated to maintain building/machines to 100% uptime via strong preventative activities.
• Willingness to change, flex, and learn.

Skills

• Self-motivated
• Teamwork
• Work Pride
• Innovative
• Customer Focused
• Critical Thinking
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Basic Computer Skills
• Standard Work Adherence
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of internal company and external associates, both written and orally, including the telephone.
• Mobility within the work facility.

Pay

Hourly base pay: $33.00. Compensation may vary based on seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation.

Benefits

• Benefits kick in on day one for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs with generous incentives.
• Family building benefits including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution (total up to 8% company contribution).
• Paid time off including 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

Note: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations. This is a safety-sensitive role requiring additional drug screening.