Maintenance Technician

Dotson; Alabaster (AL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Benefits package (Medical, Dental, and

Vision

401k with employer match

Job summary

MPS in Alabaster, AL is seeking a detail‑driven Maintenance Technician to apply electrical theory and support design, evaluation and repair of electrical equipment. This onsite role collaborates with engineers and technicians to troubleshoot and improve industrial control systems and electrical prototypes.

The position emphasizes following safety and quality policies, accurate documentation, and cost/time estimates for projects, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Accreditation from a technical school or skilled trades program.
• Ability to interpret work instructions.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic technical assistance and resolution when electrical or engineering problems are encountered.
• Assemble electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles.
• Collaborate with engineers and other personnel to identify, define and solve developmental problems.
• Analyze and interpret test information to resolve design-related problems.
• Install, repair, modify and upgrade industrial control systems; PLC logic troubleshooting.

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Education

Technical school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring instruments

PLC basics

Job description

MPS – Alabaster is seeking a detail‑driven and motivated Maintenance Technician responsible for applying electrical theory and related knowledge, assists engineers in the design, evaluation and repair of electrical equipment.

This role is Onsite in Alabaster, AL

What You’ll Do

• Provide basic technical assistance and resolution when electrical or engineering problems are encountered before, during and after construction
• Assemble electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments
• Collaborate with engineers and other personnel to identify, define and solve developmental problems
• Analyze and interpret test information to resolve design-related problems
• Draw or modify diagrams and write engineering specifications to clarify design details and functional criteria of experimental electronics units
• Install, repair, modify and upgrade industrial control systems; control systems may be relay controlled, microprocess based on PLC logic (i.e., PLC programming and troubleshooting)
• Conduct inspections for quality control and assurance programs, reporting findings and recommendations
• Prepare project cost and work-time estimates when needed
• Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
• Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
• Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need to Excel in This Role

• Perform work under direct supervision
• Handle basic issues and problems and refer to more complex issues to higher-level staff
• Possessbeginning to working knowledgeof subject matter
• Typically requireaccreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled trades programand 0 to 2 years of experience
• Ability to interpret work instructions
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions
• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills
• Technical expertise
• Design expertise

Total Rewards Offering:

MPS offers a competitive compensation package; including a bonus potential based on company performance and a dynamic work environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and professional growth. A comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k with employer match, employer-paid disability and more...

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