Industrial Maintenance Technician $1,500 Bonus + Growth

Spi Ind; Merrill (WI); Hybrid; USD 84,360,000 - 95,304,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Health benefits

Retirement plan with company match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Merrill, Wisconsin to run, maintain, and repair mechanical systems in a busy manufacturing facility. You will troubleshoot and repair machines, support PLC/MMI/HMI programming, and install electrical components such as motor controls and VFDs.

The position offers a $1,500 hiring bonus and opportunities for training and advancement. The company provides low-cost health benefits, a retirement plan with employer-paid contributions,

Qualifications

• 2 years recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education.
• Proficient in welding, cutting, and using hand tools for repairs.
• Experience using motor control circuits, 480 volt 3-phase AC/DC motors, starters, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Working knowledge of pneumatics, pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and bearings.
• Proven experience using forklift, man lift, and most rigging equipment.
• Ability to recognize, report, and repair mechanical defects.
• Industrial mill maintenance experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Run Maintain and repair all mechanical parts and machinery in a manufacturing facility.
• Troubleshoot, install, replace, and repair machines and equipment including mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Assist with Motion Control, PLC, MMI, and HMI programming, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Install electrical components such as conduit, wiring, motor controls, starters, VFD, and soft starts.
• Dismantle machinery and equipment, locate cause of malfunctioning or mechanical breakdown, replace parts from stock or fabricate replacement parts as needed.
• Fabricate machine components for repairs and improvements of mechanical devices.
• Effectively conduct and assess diagnostic tests to ensure optimum system functionality.
• Assemble, install, and proactively maintain mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment for efficient operation.
• Operate arc welder, cutting torch, hand tools, and forklift.
• Fabricate, weld, mill, and lathe as needed.
• Rig, lift, and move heavy equipment.
• Perform general maintenance in a safe and efficient manner and maintain a clean work area.
• Work may consist of various shifts and overtime including weekends and holidays during busy production times.

Skills

Welding

Cutting

Hand tools

Forklift operation

Tools

Motor control circuits

480V 3-phase motors

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Job description

Sierra Pacific Industries is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Merrill, Wisconsin to run, maintain, and repair mechanical systems in a busy manufacturing facility. You will troubleshoot and repair machines, support PLC/MMI/HMI programming, and install electrical components such as motor controls and VFDs.

The position offers a $1,500 hiring bonus and opportunities for training and advancement. The company provides low-cost health benefits, a retirement plan with employer-paid contributions,