Maintenance Technician III

About the role

FNA Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to join our team at our Mesquite, TX facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems, with experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment uptime metrics are met for manufacturing and facilities equipment
• Diagnose and repair pneumatic and hydraulic seals, hoses, cylinders, solenoid actuated valves and hydraulic pumps
• Motors, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings and transfer plates
• Safely operate shop tools such as cutoff saw, drill press, bench grinder, hydraulic press, vertical band saw, arc welder, acetylene torch, and various other hand tools
• Work with engineering on line improvements, tooling improvements, fixturing, ergonomics, etc.
• Assist in training of lower level maintenance personnel to improve knowledge and strengthen team
• Assist Maintenance Manager with maintenance project management
• Assist in other areas of operation, as needed, to provide support during absences or shortages of staff

Requirements

• Associates degree in Mechanical/Electronic Engineering Technology; High school diploma with related work experience will also be considered
• Electrical Apprentice or Journeyman license preferred, but not required
• 5-10 years' manufacturing experience in a maintenance position preferred
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and all electrical systems (120, 240, 480V)
• Solid understanding of PLC controls and control circuits
• Welding and metal working experience / understanding
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivation and able to work independently
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
• Commitment to all aspects of safety

Qualifications

• Forklift experience is helpful, but not required
• Lead or supervisory experience a plus
• Robotic experience a plus
• PLC programming experience is a plus
• Bi-lingual Spanish is a plus

Benefits

In addition to an exciting career opportunity, FNA Group offers a full benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with a match (100% match up to 5% of salary), vacation and personal time off (PTO), and 7 paid holidays each year.