Maintenance Technician

precisionstrip; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

life and disability insurance plan

retirement plan

401(k)

paid vacation

paid holidays

uniforms

Job summary

Precision Strip is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Canton, MI metal processing plant. You will ensure operation by performing diversified maintenance tasks, both planned and unplanned, and support machine reliability across the facility.

Daily duties include coordinating preventive maintenance, managing spare parts, and troubleshooting root causes. You will also assist with installation of new equipment and improvements across maintenance projects.

Qualifications

• Willing to work evenings and on-call for emergencies.
• Able to read mechanical, hydraulic and electrical drawings.
• Experience with hydraulics, electrical (PLC, three phase) and fabrication.
• Maintenance experience in manufacturing; technical school accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preventative maintenance with internal teams and keep records up to date.
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and tools to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot root causes of unplanned repairs and adjust as needed.
• Assist installation and upgrade of new equipment and related facilities.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Fabrication

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Trade school accreditation

Job description

Maintenance Technician

As a Maintenance Technician you will ensure operation of machinery and equipment by performing highly diversified maintenance task (both planned and unplanned) at our Canton, MI metal processing plant.

Every day as the Maintenance Technician you will...

• Collaborate internally and across PSI to schedule preventative maintenance and maintain records appropriately
• Ensure appropriate inventory of spare parts, supplies, and equipment necessary to complete jobs effectively and eliminate downtime
• Troubleshoot the root cause for the unplanned maintenance repair and make adjustments as needed

• Assist the installation and assembly of new equipment and the improvement to equipment and facilities

To thrive in this role, you must...

• Be willing to work Monday-Friday from 5pm - 5am and be readily available for emergency repairs in breakdown situations outside of your normal hours
• Able to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic and electrical drawings
• Have in depth knowledge and ability to troubleshoot hydraulics (pumps, motors, valves, cylinders) and electrical (single phase, DC circuits, PLC, knowledge of three phase, use multi-meter)
• Have in depth knowledge and experience with fabrication (welding, plasma, torch experience)
• Communicate effectively with all levels of organization and between shifts
• Support others to accomplish goals by responding with professionalism and having a strong sense of urgency to make reasonable decisions and swiftly refer to appropriate level if needed
• Looks for ways to continuously improve processes by anticipating problems, seeking best answers and exploring multiple possibilities to offer solutions
• Have proven maintenance experience preferably in manufacturing environment with preferably an accreditation from a technical school or applicable skills trade program

About Precision Strip

As the nation's largest toll processor, Precision Strip strives to do the exceptional every day. We are a team of collaborative problem solvers, dedicated to providing the best customer service. With our in-house engineering and technical group, we believe no problem is too big.

We offer excellent wages and benefits package including

• medical
• dental
• life and disability insurance plan
• retirement plan
• 401(k)
• paid vacation
• paid holidays
• uniforms

Precision Strip is a drug free workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Learn more about Precision Strip by visiting www.precision-strip.com.