Description:
Maintenance Technicians are responsible for troubleshooting and repairing machine breakdowns as well as maintaining a preventative maintenance (PM) schedule. Being that they are a production facility, breakdowns will need to be fixed and up and running as soon as possible in order to minimize downtime. When there is a machine issue techs will need to troubleshoot and then repair the issue. They could be working on 3phase motors, helping install machines that are run by 480v, and pneumatic systems. At times techs will need to replace VFDs that are controlling motors as well as some basic PLC Troubleshooting by understanding how they work and utilizing the error messages the by checking the inputs and outputs. Candidates do NOT need programming experience.
Work with Maintenance Coordinator to order spare and replacement parts
Liaise with outside contractors
Coordinate with production and quality feedback on the functionality of machinery and equipment
Report defects and damages to the maintenance manager and others as necessary
Comply with industry standards and champion quality/safety regulations of a food manufacturing operation
Maintain all records of the repair and maintenance works conducted
Time management and meet all specified deadlines
Accountable for personal tools
Maintain inkjet and laser printers
Mechanical
Troubleshoot and Maintain automated packaging equipment
Install, rebuild, service, troubleshoot - food processing equipment (Kettles, Pasteurizers, Fillers, Carton Formers and Closers, Robotics, Boilers, Air Compressors
Filling and packaging equipment - Italian machines
Don’t have hydraulics, have pneumatics, gear backs, bearings, belts.
Have a lot of valves, belts
Complete preventative maintenance schedules
Repair or refurbish equipment when irregularities occur
Electrical
Troubleshoot and maintain PLC/PC controllers, industrial networks and electrical distribution systems
Main thing with electrical, ability to trouble shoot. No programming, basic electrical - censors, bad cables, basics. Experience up to 480v
Complete preventative maintenance schedules
80/20 - mechanical / electrical
PPE- Steel Toed Boots
Skills:
Troubleshooting, Mechanical, Pneumatics, Repair, 480v, PLC, Electrical, Maintenance technician, Electrical troubleshooting, maintenance repair, food manufacturing, Hydraulics, Preventive maintenance, Welding, 3 phase, Conveyer, Motors
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
MUST HAVES:
3-7 years of experience of the following within the last year:
Mechanical and Electrical troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment- using a multimeter, reading electrical schematics, 3phase motors, Pneumatic troubleshooting- repair of pneumatic cylinders, motors, pumps, and valves- There are controllers that are working the pneumatic movements.
preventative maintenance- oiling, greasing, tightening belts
NICE TO HAVES:
Food and Beverage experience
PLC knowledge- troubleshooting PLCs by hooking up a laptop and reading the ladder logic
DISQUALS
Candidates that only have an auto mechanic background, etc... required to have experience with industrial machinery.
Negative attitude and poor behaviors
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
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