Facilities Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Prolec Energy; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical equipment manufacturer in Wisconsin is looking for a Facilities Maintenance Technician for the 3rd Shift. The successful candidate will manage and maintain diverse electrical and mechanical systems, operate machine shop equipment, and ensure a safe work environment. Qualifications include a Technical Diploma or High School Diploma and 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment in a manufacturing plant setting.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related industrial maintenance experience with Technical Diploma.
• Ability to work at heights and in varying conditions.
• Proficiency in maintenance tools and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Receive and execute work assignments effectively.
• Setup and operate machine shop equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical equipment.

Skills

Proficient use of e-mail

Machine shop equipment operation

Electrical maintenance

Fabrication and welding

Problem diagnosis

Education

Technical Diploma or High School Diploma

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Welding equipment

Job description

Facilities Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

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Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive work assignments, either verbal, written, or computer generated as directed by supervisor together with drawings, schematics, sketches or other data and information.
• Setup and operate common machine shop equipment. Use a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.
• Diagnose, repair and maintain all basic electrical and mechanical equipment such as N/C burn machine, hydraulic shears and press brakes, other metal working and cutting machinery, coil winders, ovens, cranes, welders and other equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve technical problems in the following specialized maintenance areas: electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
• Fabricate miscellaneous weldments using various types of welding equipment.
• Perform machinery rigging, loading, unloading, machinery moving, modify and install mechanical equipment.
• Work overhead as required to repair cranes, etc.
• Keep tools, equipment and work area clean and orderly. Assures safe handling of oils, chemicals and hazardous waste streams and operation of associated equipment.
• Proficient use of e-mail, Internet searches, data entry.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Tools and Machinery: Full range of machine shop equipment and maintenance tools and equipment.
• Material: Oils, solvents, paints and thinners. Nuts, bolts, screws, manufacturer-supplied parts, sheet, plate, bar, round and other stock.
• Work under general supervision with little direction from others. Will fabricate and weld with proficiency as required. Work at heights that vary from below ground level to approximately 70 feet and occasionally required to work on various projects on the roof of the building. Working conditions vary from wet, oily and dirty to relatively clean. Occasional outdoor work required in extreme heat and cold. Nature of work dictates that weight range will run the entire spectrum of weights allowable for lifting by hand. In cases when weights are beyond those that are normally lifted, mechanical aids will be provided. The job requires medium to heavy work with possible difficult work positions.

Education and Experience

• Technical Diploma or High School Diploma or equivalent with years of service.
• Position requires 3 - 5 years of related industrial maintenance experience with Technical Diploma in Industrial Maintenance or 5 or more years of related industrial maintenance experience with some formal technical education.

Key Working Relationships

• Engineering Organization, including mechanical, electrical and manufacturing engineering groups

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to occasionally sit, walk. Climb, balance, push, pull, carry, work below waist level and foot use.

Working Conditions

• Shop-floor located on large manufacturing plant.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Manufacturing
• Industries: Electrical Equipment Manufacturing and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.