Job Description
Job Description Role Summary: Performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery. Their primary goal is to minimize equipment downtime, resolve mechanical and electrical failures, and maintain a safe working environment.
Core Responsibilities
- Preventive Maintenance (PM): Execute scheduled inspections, cleanings, lubrication, and adjustments on motors, conveyors, pumps, and gearboxes.
- Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical (single-phase and 3-phase 480V), hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment failures
- PLC & Controls Support: Troubleshoot basic Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), motor controls, and sensor networks.
- Log completed work orders, track spare parts usage, and update equipment history inside a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, OSHA regulations, and plant-specific safety policies.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required; technical certification, trade school, or Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics preferred.
- Experience: 1 to 5+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing, heavy industrial, or production environment.
Physical Demands: Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50–55 lbs; comfortable working around heavy machinery, noise, and variable shift schedules (including nights or weekends).