Industrial Maintenance Technician - Water Systems

Xylem Water Solutions Magyarország Kft.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Xylem is seeking a skilled maintenance technician in our New York manufacturing facility. This role requires performing maintenance, repair and installation of plant equipment, with emphasis on electrical, electronic and mechanical systems.

Candidates should be able to read drawings, plan tasks and work with minimal supervision. The position requires a two-year college degree or 3–5 years of relevant experience, a valid NY driver license, and ability to operate lifts and cranes.

Qualifications

• Two-year college degree with evidence of experience in maintenance applications or 3–5 years practical experience in a manufacturing facility including familiarity with electrical, electronic and mechanical applications.
• Competent in reading, interpreting drawings and capable of performing simple math calculations.
• Must pass a written test.
• Must possess a valid New York State driver license with no moving violations for the previous two years, as well as never having been convicted of a DWI/DUI violation.

Responsibilities

• Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of practices and techniques, and operation of various types of equipment, tools, fixtures and instruments.
• Plans, details, (including material and equipment requirements) and carries out all tasks related to the maintenance, repair and installation of plant equipment and structures.
• Support subcontractor installation and repair efforts.
• Receives instructions, interprets requirements and performs required tasks. Ensures work is performed in a manner which meets existing codes, specs and regulations governing the operation and installation of equipment.
• Recommends tooling and equipment necessary to support work.
• Maintains familiarization with plant emergency systems including alarms, fire fighting systems, and other safety systems.
• Performs basic troubleshooting, modification and repair of plant electrical supply and distribution systems.
• Responds to emergency situations ensuring minimal exposure to health or safety risks for themselves or plant personnel.
• Obtains material, fixtures and tools necessary to perform assigned duties. Rigs and operates crane, forklift truck, handcart, etc.
• Demonstrates ability to work alone and with minimal supervision.
• Strictly adheres to start up, cleaning, and shut down procedures/directions for all paint equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance work and monthly, annual or otherwise scheduled inspections of plant equipment, vehicles, cranes, systems and tooling.
• Maintains required records (electronic and/or hard copy).
• Disposes of materials in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements.
• Verify all gauges and measuring tools are within proper calibration dates.
• Performs daily safety checks on power vehicles and record findings on check off sheets.
• Wears, cleans, and properly maintains required PPE.
• Participates in all training deemed necessary to support job function and as required by regulatory agencies.

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

Electronics

Mechanical

Education

Two-year college degree

3–5 years manufacturing experience

Tools

Driver license

Job description

Xylem is seeking a skilled maintenance technician in our New York manufacturing facility. This role requires performing maintenance, repair and installation of plant equipment, with emphasis on electrical, electronic and mechanical systems.

Candidates should be able to read drawings, plan tasks and work with minimal supervision. The position requires a two-year college degree or 3–5 years of relevant experience, a valid NY driver license, and ability to operate lifts and cranes.