Industrial Maintenance Tech: Rapid Troubleshooting

Silgan Plastics; Ohio; On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Plastics in Ohio seeks a maintenance technician to diagnose, repair, and optimize complex molding and manufacturing equipment. The role requires reading electrical and hydraulic schematics, working with PLC/I-O programs, and maintaining CMMS records in line with quality systems.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED with related post-secondary training, 3+ years of maintenance experience, and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED; some related post-secondary training preferred.
• Proficient in reading electrical and hydraulic schematics and PLC/I/O programs.
• Must be able to operate measuring tools and hand tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose mechanical systems and equipment using hand tools and measuring devices.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs with minimal supervision.
• Read schematics and program logic for PLC and I/O systems; troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues.
• Maintain CMMS records in line with QMS and ISO/FDA requirements.
• Assist in maintaining repair parts inventory and ensure safe operation of molding equipment and related machinery.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Multitasking

Prioritization

Self-motivation

Independent work

Written communication

Verbal communication

Work ethic

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2-year degree in related fields

Tools

Electrical schematics

Hydraulic schematics

PLC programs

I/O programs

CMMS

Job description

Silgan Plastics in Ohio seeks a maintenance technician to diagnose, repair, and optimize complex molding and manufacturing equipment. The role requires reading electrical and hydraulic schematics, working with PLC/I-O programs, and maintaining CMMS records in line with quality systems.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED with related post-secondary training, 3+ years of maintenance experience, and a strong safety mindset.