Machine Maintenance Technician II

Daikin Applied Ltd.; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401K match

Paid time off

Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Daikin Applied is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep site machinery and equipment in good repair at our Faribault, MN location. You will diagnose, dismantle, replace parts, and adjust systems, with PLCs, VFDs, and HMIs involved. Includes safety procedures and collaboration with contractors.

Compensation reflects Minnesota pay scales. The role requires 2-year technical training and 5+ years electro-mechanical experience, plus PIT and First Aid certifications.

Qualifications

• 2 year college or technical school certificate in Industrial Electronics, Machine Maintenance or a related field
• 5+ years of electro-mechanical diagnostic work, plumbing, welding, motor repair and hydraulic and pneumatic systems experience
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a PIT certification
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a First Aid certification

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments and replaces/repairs defective components or equipment
• Works with PLCs, VFDs and HMIs to diagnose and repair issues
• Diagnoses equipment breakdowns and determines root cause
• Tests faulty equipment and performs basic electrical troubleshooting
• Trains with contractors or outside equipment representatives as needed
• Submits purchase order requisitions for parts
• Maintains records of repairs and work orders
• Moves and sets up workstations/offices
• Troubleshoots and repairs minor maintenance problems with facility, electrical and plumbing
• Participates in emergency response team activities
• May assist outside emergency response teams
• May provide training to less experienced maintenance staff
• Observes and complies with Company safety procedures

Skills

Electro-mechanical diagnostics

Industrial electronics

Maintenance experience

Education

Technical certificate in Industrial Electronics or related field

2-year college

Tools

PLC

VFD

HMI

Job description

Daikin Applied is seeking a talented and eager Maintenance Technician . Under limited supervision and with minimal technical guidance, this position keeps site machinery and mechanical equipment in good repair. Examines machines to diagnose trouble, dismantles machines, replaces defective parts, reassembles machines and makes necessary adjustments to ensure efficient operations. Fabricates or modifies replacement parts. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Shift

Location: Faribault, MN - North Location

What you will do:

• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments and replaces/repairs defective components or equipment
• Performs work involving programmable logic controllers (PLC's), Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), Human Interface Modules (HMI's), etc.
• May have to work with equipment operators to diagnose equipment breakdowns, and to determine root cause
• Tests faulty equipment, performs basic electrical troubleshooting, and applies knowledge of functional operation of electronics and equipment to diagnose the cause of the malfunction
• Trains with contractors or outside equipment representatives as needed
• Submits purchase order requisitions for parts
• Maintains records of repairs and work orders completed
• Moves and sets up workstations/offices
• Troubleshoots and repairs minor maintenance problems involving facility, electrical, and plumbing
• Participates as part of the emergency response team.
• May assist outside emergency response teams
• May provide work training to less experienced maintenance staff
• Observes and complies with Company safety procedures at all times

What's in it for you:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much more
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 year college or technical school certificate in Industrial Electronics, Machine Maintenance or a related field
• 5+ years of experience incorporating elements of electro-mechanical diagnostic work, plumbing, welding, motor repair and hydraulic and pneumatic systems as well as their components or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) certification.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a First Aid certification.

Benefits:

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and company paid holidaysPaid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

The typical hourly pay rate for this position ranges from $25.72-42.44 in Minnesota. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!