3rd Shift Maintenance Technician

Franklin Electric; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

Franklin Electric is seeking a maintenance technician in Madison, Wisconsin. The role involves repairing and maintaining all factory machines and equipment. Applicants should be proficient in electrical and mechanical principles, possess good interpersonal skills, and demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment. The position offers competitive compensation and is in a dynamic manufacturing environment with varying conditions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand policy manuals and safety rules.
• Proficient with electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs.
• Good interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair factory machines and test equipment.
• Comply with policies and report quality issues.
• Ensure a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with preventive maintenance and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read and understand documents

Utilize common sense for instructions

Provide accurate work

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility in work environment

Proficient in electrical principles

PLC knowledge

Interpret mechanical drawings

Work quickly and accurately

Job description

Department: Manufacturing / Operations / Quality

Location: US - Wisconsin - Madison

Description

Responsible for maintenance and repair of all factory machines and test equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Comply with policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements per Franklin Fueling Systems.
• Report problems with quality, process, equipment, and materials to Maintenance Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to facilitate maintenance functions.
• Perform grounds upkeep and snow removal as required.
• Responsible for preventive maintenance and Facility repairs.
• Assist janitorial staff as required.
• Assist preventative maintenance as required.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Position Qualifications

Skills and Abilities

• Read and understand documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Utilize common sense to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
• Provide accurate work on a consistent basis meeting precise tolerances and standards.
• Have sufficient interpersonal skills to work closely with others on a team.
• Demonstrate flexibility in work environment performing a variety of frequently changing tasks.
• Be proficient in electrical, pneumatic, mechanical and hydraulic principles, repairs, and trouble shooting.
• Have prior PLC knowledge (preferred but not required).
• Read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, mechanical and hydraulic drawings and prints.
• Work quickly and accurately.

Physical Activities

• Continuously required to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.; stand.
• Regularly required to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 lbs.; push or pull; walk.
• Occasionally required to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 lbs.; sit; ascend or descend ladders, stairs, or ramps; turn wrenches, valves, or handles; bend or twist; use upper extremities; reach above shoulders; reach to full extension.
• The employee must continually lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required: regular peripheral viewing; viewing length changes; close viewing with depth perception; and occasional distance viewing.
• Specific hearing abilities required: need to perceive spoken voice clearly and the need to hear warning signals up to 70 dB with or without assistance.
• Specific speech abilities regularly required: comprehensible speech.

The company will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

Work Environment

• Position is subjected to harmful environmental conditions and is located in a manufacturing type environment.
• Noise level is usually moderate.
• Frequently exposed to extreme heat, vibration, and moving mechanical hazards; infrequently exposed to wet/humid conditions.
• Job consists of shift work up to 8 hours per day and may require overtime as needed.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits.