Industrial Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is looking for an Industrial Maintenance Technician in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will have expertise in electromechanical systems, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure equipment optimization. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Potential for career advancement

Qualifications

• Strong background in electromechanical systems, PLC troubleshooting, and hydraulics/pneumatics.
• Willingness to work off-shifts and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on various industrial equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
• Repair and maintain PLC systems, including programming.
• Install and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.

Skills

Electromechanical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems experience

Pneumatic systems experience

Preventive maintenance techniques

Teamwork abilities

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Job Description

This is a nationwide traveling role.

Job Overview

We are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electromechanical systems, PLC troubleshooting, and hydraulics/pneumatics. This position is crucial for maintaining and optimizing our industrial equipment and processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on various industrial equipment and machinery
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues in industrial systems
• Repair and maintain PLC systems, including programming and troubleshooting
• Install, maintain, and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Read and interpret technical documents, including schematics, blueprints, and maintenance manuals
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with new technologies and best practices

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electromechanical systems, including motors, drives, and control circuits
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Familiarity with predictive and preventive maintenance techniques
• Ability to use various hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Willingness to work off-shifts and OT

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Capable of standing, walking, and climbing for extended periods
• Comfortable working in various environmental conditions (heat, cold, noise, etc.)
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights

We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Potential for career advancement within the organization

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume and cover letter. We are an equal opportunity employer and value in our workforce.