3rd Shift Maintenance Technician

Georg Utz Holding AG; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a versatile Industrial Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the upkeep of complex industrial equipment, ensuring optimal performance through preventive and corrective maintenance. Your expertise in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems will be crucial as you troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, where your contributions will directly impact production quality and safety. If you are self-motivated and eager to take on challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial maintenance is a must, especially Injection Molding/Thermoforming.
• Thorough knowledge of industrial equipment and safety procedures required.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on various systems.
• Communicate effectively with vendors and maintain records.

Skills

Industrial Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Skills

Pneumatic Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Skills

Safety Procedures

Problem Solving

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance

5 years of Industrial Maintenance Experience

Tools

Multimeter

Forklift

Boom Lift

Scissor Lift

Overhead Crane

General Tools

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician:

Maintains and promotes safe practices when supporting production and quality by ensuring the proper operation of machinery, consisting of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment (injection molding, thermoforming, secondary equipment, and secondary equipment).

Maintenance Technician Job Summary:

Searching for a multi-functional maintenance technician to join our team. The individual will be responsible for the upkeep of industrial equipment and must be well-rounded and be able to perform effectively and efficiently on a variety of equipment, executing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance. Understanding that a sense of urgency is required and is the responsibility of the job.

Maintenance Technician Requirements:

• Experience with industrial maintenance is a must (Injection Molding/Thermoforming experience a plus).
• Using precision tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
• Troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical (electronic) equipment. Learns and applies standard tools and techniques to solve problems.
• Thorough working knowledge of industrial equipment, its usage, and safety procedures.
• Self-motivated and safety oriented.
• Takes responsibility for self-performance and manages time and priority of projects appropriately.
• Demonstrates a positive “Can Do” attitude.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing results and meeting expectations while working well with others.
• Must have a flexible schedule and take calls during off-shift hours and weekends.

Industrial Maintenance Technician Job Duties (Includes but not limited to):

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and corrective maintenance requirements.
• Equipment and tools include motors, gearboxes, pneumatic systems, coupling and motor alignment, roller chain/sprockets alignment, conveyor systems, and production machines.
• Capable of following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.
• Troubleshoots malfunctions and is familiar with and complies with NEC standards on wiring and installations.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, and utilizing information from other individuals.
• Using precision tools to assist in determining problems.
• Remove defective parts by dismantling equipment, using hoists, cranes, and standard power tools. Strong welding and fabricating skills would be a positive.
• Installing equipment from start to finish.
• Adjusting functional equipment to optimize its performance.
• Control downtime by coordinating routine preventive maintenance.
• Optimize maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies on hand to accomplish results.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by communicating irregularities and scheduling correction of abnormalities.
• Maintain assigned maintenance records and equipment.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment by complying with procedures, rules, regulations, and internal policies.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, mechanical and electrical prints.
• Communicate effectively with vendors and contractors.
• Order parts to support maintenance.

Familiar tools that will be used:

• General tools.
• Multimeter.
• Boom Lift.
• Scissor Lift.
• Forklift.
• Overhead crane.

The technician must be able to troubleshoot the following systems and processes:

• AC, DC Drives.
• Gear Boxes.
• Robots.
• HMI.
• Chilled Water systems.
• Vacuum systems (material convey).
• AC, DC, and servo motors.
• Electronic components.
• Pneumatic valves.
• Injection Mold equipment.

Machinist and Mechanic skills:

• Drills.
• Grinder.
• Pneumatics.
• Hydraulics.
• Valves.
• Vacuum pumps
• Lubrication systems.
• Lathe.
• Mill.
• Welders.

Education and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, associate degree in industrial maintenance or 5 years of experience in Industrial maintenance.