2nd Shift Maintenance Technician - PLC & Electrical Systems

New Pig Corporation

Duncansville (Blair County)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

New Pig Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift (2:30 pm – 11:00 pm) at the Duncansville and Altoona facilities. The role focuses on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repair of electrical and mechanical systems to keep production running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in production maintenance, experience with Allen-Bradley, hydraulics/pneumatics, CAD drawings, and strong problem-solving skills. Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

5 years related experience in production maintenance environment.
Motor drive and PLC tech level experience; certifications a plus.
Experience with Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) and industrial power systems.
Hydraulic and pneumatic power systems knowledge.
Reading CAD drawings – mechanical/electrical.
MS Office – Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Support 2nd shift production to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment at multiple locations with CMMS.
Enter repairs and PM data into CMMS for records and metrics.
Work with other maintenance staff to meet output, quality, and financial goals.
Ensure machine uptime and process capability meet schedules.
Install and maintain electrical equipment and controls; power distribution as needed.
Troubleshoot and maintain machine control systems (drives, relays, PLCs).
Maintain mechanical systems (motors, gearboxes, etc.).
Assist in spare parts inventory management and procurement.
Support Engineering with fabrication and installation of custom equipment.