Industrial Maintenance Specialist

PTMW, Inc.; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PTMW, Inc. in Manhattan, KS is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Specialist with 5+ years of experience to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical systems on a variety of industrial equipment.

The role emphasizes 480V 3-phase systems, PLCs, motor controls, and VFDs, with a focus on safety and reliability. You will perform routine maintenance, document records, and assist in installing new equipment while supporting continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and improve

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Mechanical experience with electrical and combustion motors.
• Proficiency operating industrial equipment and understanding of equipment safety protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills; able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of 480V 3-phase electrical systems.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs.
• Familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding.
• Certification in industrial maintenance or related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a wide range of industrial equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, including 480V 3-phase systems.
• Conduct mechanical maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Diagnose malfunctions and determine the best course of action for repairs.
• Work with PLC systems, motor controls, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
• Operate industrial equipment safely, including forklifts, scissor lifts, and other maintenance tools.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with company safety standards.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving equipment efficiency and reliability.
• Perform other duties as assigned or as appropriate.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical maintenance

PLC systems

VFDs

Safety protocols

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Technical Certificate

Tools

PLC systems

Motor controls

VFDs

Safety equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: PTMW - Manhattan - Manhattan, KS 66502

Education Level: Technical Certificate

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Industrial Maintenance Specialist to join the PTMW team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial maintenance, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair both electrical and mechanical systems. This role requires working on a variety of industrial equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime in our operations.

Job Duties:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a wide range of industrial equipment, including electrical and combustion motors.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, with a strong emphasis on 480V 3-phase systems.
• Conduct mechanical maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Diagnose malfunctions and determine the best course of action for repairs.
• Work with PLC systems, motor controls, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
• Operate industrial equipment safely, including forklifts, scissor lifts, and other maintenance tools.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with company safety standards.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving equipment efficiency and reliability.
• Perform other duties as assigned or as appropriate.

QualificationsRequired Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance
• Mechanical experience with the ability to work on both electrical and combustion motors.
• Proficiency in operating industrial equipment and understanding of equipment safety protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of 480V 3-phase electrical systems.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding.
• Certification in industrial maintenance or related field is a plus.