MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II

About the role

Join Dal-Tile, the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries. As a Maintenance Technician II, you will perform complex mechanical duties and a variety of electrical trade functions, including the installation, maintenance, repair, and distribution of electrical energy in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) using handheld devices or laptops.
• Design and redesign programs and software for PLCs, operator panels, and related systems.
• Format hard drives and install computer setups and PC applications.
• Install, maintain, or repair equipment for generating, distributing, or utilizing electrical energy.
• Locate and diagnose issues in electrical systems or equipment using blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications.
• Perform standard computations related to load requirements of wiring and electrical equipment.
• Apply basic knowledge of serial port communication systems, VFD’s (Variable Frequency Drives), and process control instrumentation devices (e.g., thermocouples, pressure switches).
• Work with servomotors and drive units.
• Continuously review assigned areas for ideas to drive productivity and reduce costs, and present improvement solutions professionally.
• Plan, submit, and execute process improvements.
• Use a variety of electrician’s tools, including measuring and testing instruments.
• Inform supervisors of equipment operational status and report problem areas.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of electrical code.
• Formal PLC training preferred.
• Associate degree in industrial electronics preferred.
• 3 or more years of industrial electro-mechanical maintenance experience.
• Basic computer knowledge (Microsoft Office).

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• May be required to sit, climb, or balance occasionally.
• May lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• May be exposed to a wide range of temperatures.
• Noise level is usually loud.
• Routinely works at heights requiring fall protection.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Company match on 401k.
• Employee purchase discount.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Career opportunities and an environment of creativity and growth.

Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of U.S. military, veterans, and their families. Active military, transitioning service members, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.