Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Others as assigned.

Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble. Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
Repairs and maintains equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturers’ specifications using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments.
Repairs and replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and structural parts.
May set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.
Completes training on new and existing equipment.
May specialize in one or more of the following areas, but would not be required to have specialized knowledge in all areas: mechanical, electrical, electronics, HVAC and hydraulics. In all cases would have general knowledge of all areas.
Complies with all quality and ISO standards and OSHA standards
Applies electrical knowledge to test electrical equipment and controls circuitry to determine causes of malfunction.
Assembles and tests motor control devices, switch panels, transformers, solenoids, and other electrical equipment and components according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principals.
Diagnose cause of electrical or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and performs preventative and corrective maintenance.
Must have lock out tag out training and able to train other technicians.

Qualifications:

5 years’ experience in related industrial maintenance roles that includes familiarity with:
1. hydraulics, mechanical, electrical machine control and/or PLCs
2. welding/metal fabrication
3. manufacturing environment
4. maintenance tools and equipment
Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair industrial equipment. Must also have ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical or electronic equipment and components; read and understand electrical and machine schematics.
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. frequently; 50 lbs. occasionally
Computer skills – able to navigate various software, including manufacturing software and maintenance tracking systems.
US Person (meets ITAR/EAR requirements)

Preferred:

Two-year technical degree or vocational training in industrial maintenance
Familiarity of NEMA standards and UL Listings practices
Master Electrician License or similar
Experience with welding, robotic welding or metal forming equipment including bending, cutting or roll forming.

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Maintenance Mechanic