Electrical Maintenance Technician

INTERACTION 24 LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Technician to enhance manufacturing efficiency through preventative maintenance and troubleshooting. This role involves engaging with the management team to implement process improvements and ensuring production lines operate smoothly. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience in an industrial setting, handling both electrical and mechanical equipment. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact production quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial environment handling sanitizing chemicals is desired.
• Ability to read and comprehend instruction sheets for cleaning chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance to maintain equipment efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and maintain glue and adhesive systems on packaging equipment.
• Assist operators to ensure production lines remain operational.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Electrical Troubleshooting

Preventative Maintenance

Process Improvement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer Maintenance Management Systems (SAP)

Human Machine Interfaces

Industrial Maintenance Equipment

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Linden, New Jersey

Shifts: 12-hour shifts 530 am - 530 pm or 530 pm - 530 am

Benefits:

1. Dental insurance
2. Health insurance
3. Vision insurance

Job Description:

Objective: Contributes to the overall manufacturing environment by completing preventative maintenance, participating in projects to increase overall equipment efficiency, and troubleshooting general mechanical and electrical issues on production lines including conveyors and packaging equipment. Engage with operators and management team to develop and execute process improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

1. Conducting and completing scheduled preventative maintenance to maintain equipment efficiency.
2. Knowledge of Computer Maintenance Management Systems (SAP preferred).
3. Disassemble and assemble equipment for new installation and repair existing equipment.
4. Assist operators in mechanical and electrical capacities to ensure production lines remain operational.
5. Servicing and maintaining equipment including motors, conveying systems, transmission systems, and production related equipment.
6. Knowledge of using human machine interfaces to ensure equipment is operating on center lines.
7. Ability to convert production lines to produce various products of different sizes and materials.
8. Properly troubleshoot and maintain glue and adhesive systems on packaging equipment.
9. Know the function and be able to troubleshoot photo eyes, sensors, and pressure switches.
10. Properly wire 120 to 240-volt single phase and 480-volt three phase circuitry.
11. Familiarity with boiler operations.
12. Familiarity with industrial maintenance equipment (drills, saws, pipe cutters, etc.)
13. Provide maintenance support required to sustain continuous production on the Food Service line.
14. Lubricate all machinery with the proper lubricants.
15. Change drive belts, timing belts, etc., on all machinery.
16. Identify problems before they result in a hazard or downtime situations.
17. Maintain water towers and test water.
18. Operate air compressor and change filters and oils.
19. Change packing and gaskets in all pumps.
20. Operate roof heaters and air conditioners.
21. Identify and replace bearings and seals as required.
22. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or GED preferred.
2. Experience in an industrial environment handling sanitizing chemicals and non-toxic food products desired.
3. Training in forklift and pallet jack operation helpful.
4. Must be able to read and comprehend instruction sheets provided with cleaning chemicals; strong mechanical aptitude helpful.
5. Ability to work cooperatively with a team.
6. Must have visual, auditory, physical and mental ability to operate equipment safely.