Industrial Electro-Mechanical Technician II

Renewal by Andersen; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Andersen Corporation seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. You will read schematics, work with PLC controls, and perform preventive maintenance while adhering to lockout/tagout and 5S TPM standards.

The role requires a 2-year degree or equivalent plus 5 years in a related field and PLC troubleshooting experience, with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2-year degree or equivalent and 5 years' related field experience with 2 years' PLC troubleshooting.
• PC knowledge for upgrading troubleshooting and machine functions via touch screen controls and software.
• Advanced maintenance skills: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, HVAC, and dust collection.
• Ability to read mechanical, fluid power, building, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and prints.
• Proficient in PLC programming and troubleshooting machine controls including frequency drives, servo drives and touch panels.
• Knowledge of safety practices such as lockout/tagout and proper use of PPE.
• Excellent troubleshooting, reasoning, analytical problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to be a licensed lift equipment operator
• Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair all mechanical functions, mechanical drive units, industrial hydraulic and pneumatic powers, plumbing architectures, AC and DC circuits, electrical sensors and switches, motor controls and servo controllers, safety circuits which include E-stops, light curtains, floor mats, safety relays and safety switches.
• Use appropriate tools to replace components, adjust and calibrate machinery, to resolve issues and restore equipment to operating condition quickly and efficiently.
• Understand and participate in TPM initiatives, also assist in the deployment of TPM objectives
• Understanding and performing preventive maintenance on all machinery, getting these done in a timely fashion, and document finished work.
• Proficient at reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and prints.
• Evaluate equipment for any repairs, enhancements, or upgrades and complete work as needed. - Perform and understand plumbing, and basic carpentry.
• Perform welding and painting tasks.
• Assure that all equipment is guarded.
• Follow all lockout tagout procedures.
• Work in a safe manner and follow all safety polices.
• Participate in and sustain 5S activities.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and spare parts.
• Working with departments on (CIP) Continuous Improvement projects.
• Assist with hazardous waste management.
• Perform furniture and equipment moves when needed.
• Good working knowledge of HVAC systems.
• Working knowledge of electrical test equipment to measure current voltage and resistance. * Understand Hipot and Meggar meters.
• Working knowledge and be able to repair pneumatic drills, screw guns, routers and saw motors.
• Perform fabrication and installation of fixturing, guarding and any machine parts needed; design/layout, sheet metal work, welding, machine shop work, carpentry, and painting.
• Work with engineering to implement design changes of equipment, jigs and fixturing for enhancement upgrades or replacements.
• Working knowledge and ability to troubleshoot all mechanical functions, mechanical drives units, industrial hydraulic and pneumatic powers, AC and DC circuits, electrical sensors and switches, motor and controls and servo system controllers, safety circuits, light curtains, safety relays and safety switches.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

HVAC knowledge

Reading schematics

Lockout/Tagout

5S TPM

Preventive maintenance

Welding

Carpentry

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Electrical test equipment

Education

2-year degree or equivalent

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Hydraulic/pneumatic tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Andersen Corporation seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. You will read schematics, work with PLC controls, and perform preventive maintenance while adhering to lockout/tagout and 5S TPM standards.

The role requires a 2-year degree or equivalent plus 5 years in a related field and PLC troubleshooting experience, with strong problem-solving and communication skills.