Maintenance-Electrical Technician

birmsearchgroup; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Michigan seeks a skilled technician responsible for installing and maintaining production machinery. Candidates will perform troubleshooting, repairs of robotic equipment, and ensure compliance with safety standards. A collaborative spirit and strong communication skills are necessary to succeed in this role, along with the ability to interpret technical blueprints and effectively carry out maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills are essential.
• Must communicate effectively in English.
• Be self-starting, motivated, and eager to resolve tasks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose causes of equipment malfunctions and failures.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on production machinery.
• Ensure safety standards and compliance with OSHA.
• Perform minor path and program changes to Fanuc robots.
• Install, maintain, repair, and diagnose production equipment.
• Diagnose and correct electrical, control, mechanical, or hydraulic faults.
• Use lock-out/tag-out procedures during service or installation work.
• Assist other technicians with installation, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Collaborate with team members to complete tasks and ensure quality.
• Take ownership by completing repairs timely and following up with customers.
• Conduct facility and building maintenance tasks as required.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean workspace in a 5S environment and uphold OSHA safety standards.
• Ensure product quality and customer satisfaction through accurate work.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics for diagnostics.
• Operate mobile equipment (forklifts, vertical lifts, cranes, etc.).
• Use hand and power tools to effect repairs.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues to accomplish tasks.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical diagnostics

Robotic equipment repair

Preventative maintenance

Team collaboration

Lock-out/tag-out procedures

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Reading blueprints

Operate heavy equipment (forklifts/crS

English communication

Tools

Fanuc robots

Forklifts

Hand and power tools

Job description

Responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production machinery, primarily in a hot and conventional stamping environment.

Shift Schedule: 3rd Shift Monday-Friday, 10:00pm-6:00am with overtime based on business needs.

• Diagnose cause of mechanical, electrical, or controls malfunction or failure of production equipment
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment
• Make repairs to Fanuc robotic equipment including circuit board, servo motor, wiring, and encoder issues
• Perform minor path and program changes to Fanuc robots
• Perform installation, maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of production equipment
• Diagnose electrical, control-related, mechanical, or hydraulic malfunction and determine and perform corrective actions on same
• Use lock-out/tag-out procedures applicable to equipment when servicing, repairing, or installing equipment
• Assist other technicians in the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment
• Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with other team members
• Take ownership by making repairs in a timely manner and follow up with customers and stakeholders to ensure work was completed effectively and permanently
• Perform facility and building maintenance tasks as required
• Participate in continuous improvement and assist in its implementation
• Keep work area clean and compliant to a 5S model
• Maintain safety standards in the workplace in accordance with workplace and OSHA standards
• Ensure the quality of all work done and of our products to ensure customer satisfaction
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics for mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostic purposes
• Operate mobile equipment (forklifts, vertical lifts, cranes, etc)
• Operate hand and power tools to effect repairs
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with other team members in order to accomplish assigned tasks

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Speak, read, and write English
• Use mathematics in the accomplishment of repairs and diagnostics
• Use problem-solving and critical thinking skills to identify conclusions, alternatives, and approaches to tasks and repairs to effect the most timely and productive outcome
• Must be self-starting, motivated, and eager to resolve issues and complete tasks