Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician

This job is posted on behalf of Manufacturing Skilled Trade Solutions by Top Echelon.

• Must have 3+ years experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, repair, and installation in a manufacturing environment
• Strong ability in all areas of electrical maintenance, including 480v 3-phase motors, variable frequency drives, and controls is required
• Experience with mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, blue prints, motor drives, controls and PLC
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills; understand root cause, impact on production and prevent down time in the future
• Perform breakdown repairs, installation, preventative maintenance, predictive maintenance, etc. on all production equipment, utilities, and building to maximize efficiency and reduce down time.
• Perform moderate to complex adjustments, maintenance and repairs to plant equipment such as slitters, extruders, flexographic presses, side-weld bag machines, and solventless laminators.
• Troubleshoot both electrical and mechanical problems with emphasis on electrical.
• Respond to immediate repair requests of electrical, production machinery and building equipment.
• Work from drawings, schematics, blueprints, job layouts and written or verbal instructions to perform assigned tasks.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery.
• Seek out ways to improve equipment performance and quality of product. Recommend changes related to equipment use to increase efficiency; keep the supervisor informed of problem areas.
• Use PLCs for routine troubleshooting.
• Firm understanding of industrial standards.
• Associates Degree or journeyman certification a plus.