Maintenance Technician
- Employer
- Tigre USA Inc
- Location
- Janesville
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Industry
- General
- Role
- Maintenance
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Summary
Assist in coordinating and supervising maintenance activities resulting in maximum productivity and efficiency with minimum downtime. Perform routine maintenance on production equipment. Maintain, construct and repair equipment, buildings and grounds. Assist production as a Set-Up Mechanic and/or electrician as required; also assist production with machine operation and/or grinding as needed.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain all production equipment in good repair, including checking/lubricating equipment as scheduled/needed
Assure safety circuits are operational and adequate to provide a safe working environment.
Overhaul and rebuild equipment
Assemble, install, test, and maintain equipment including electrical and/or electrical wiring.
Rebuild machine repair parts and return them to usable condition
Knowledge in Power Panel Fabrication and hydraulics
Be able to read schematics for hydraulic components
Diagnose and repair equipment in an efficient manner
Inspect electrical systems and continuity of circuits to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
Advise management if continued operation could be hazardous
Assist production as a set-up mechanic or machine operator/grinder as needed
Prepare sketches or follow blueprints/schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment to ensure conformance to building/safety codes
Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment
Perform duties such as maintain reports/files, prepare reports, order supplies and parts as needed
Understand P.L.C. function/logic
Assure chillers and processed water receiving are in good working condition daily (Analyze situations of a more complex nature)
Maintain maximum efficiency of material and equipment usage.
Assist and train personnel as required in specific activities.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment during all activities.
Maintain neat and accurate log book and follow through on assigned jobs. Advise Supervisor of necessary changes.
Work within existing parameters of designed equipment
Note and correct, if possible, unsafe conditions and practices or report same to manager
Efficiently use "helpers" and co-workers on projects. Train, recommend and advise others on the proper method of repair
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this job
Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS
High school diploma or equivalent
Technical school degree and/or 2-3 years equivalent experience required
Minimum 5 year experience as Maintenance Technician
Excellent mechanical/electrical aptitude and ability
High math aptitude
Excellent verbal/written communication skills. Must be able to read, write and speak English
Good organizational skills
Usage of electronic device is a perquisite of the job
Ability to use hand tools and comprehend simple repairs
Excellent organizational skills
Must have verifiable troubleshooting experience on determining causes of malfunctioning machines and how to repair them
Time management skills
Ability to understand implications of new information for both present and future problem-solving and decision making options
Ability to work as part of a team
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Physical and Mental Demands
Standing/Sitting - Stand approximately 90% of time. Some sitting required.
Lifting/Carrying - May lift and occasionally carry parts
Bending/Reaching - Bend, stretch, twist and reach to work in small spaces with body, arms and/or legs.
Walking/Climbing - Walking as required. Climb stairs and ladders to complete repairs.
Hand Tasks - Operate hand tools (tools of the trade testing devices; ohmmeters, voltmeters, oscilloscopes) - power and manual.
Mental Capacity - Ability to solve complex mechanical and electrical problems.
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