USA_Technician III
EPITEC · Midland, TX · Yesterday
Business Development$30/hrContract
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support manufacturing operations. In this role, you will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment used in the manufacturing of non-metallic piping products. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, experience working with industrial automation systems, and a commitment to maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient production operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting on equipment used in the production of poly pipe products.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and automation-related equipment issues.
- Support the installation, upgrade, maintenance, and inspection of industrial control systems.
- Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, CNC controls, and other automation equipment to minimize downtime.
- Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability and performance.
- Prepare maintenance reports, document machine faults, and assist in developing maintenance schedules.
- Perform equipment inspections and identify opportunities for process and reliability improvements.
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to reduce equipment outages and improve operational efficiency.
- Safely disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble machinery and production equipment.
- Maintain compliance with all company safety policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in an industrial maintenance, maintenance technician, or service technician role involving mechanical and electrical/electronic repairs.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
- Experience working with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, controls electronics, CNC controls, or related automation systems.
- Experience supporting automation equipment in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Ability to diagnose equipment failures and perform repairs safely and efficiently.
- Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance concepts and practices.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment documentation.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- A background in manufacturing, production, or industrial processing environments.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Familiarity with continuous improvement and root cause analysis methodologies.
Benefits
- 40 hours paid time off
- medical insurance contributions
- dental vision
- our 401k retirement savings plan