Maintenance Technician

FactoryFix; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

FactoryFix is hiring a Maintenance Technician in Richmond, VA to maintain and troubleshoot our equipment. The role requires handling servo motors, VFDs, PLCs, conveyors, hydraulics, and electrical/mechanical systems with a focus on safety and precision.

You will inspect, diagnose, repair, and document activities, collaborating with teammates to keep production running smoothly. You should be adept at reading manuals and schematics, possess strong problem-solving and communication skills, and be

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience with servo motors and VFD.
• Knowledge of PLC and PLC programming.
• Familiarity with conveyor systems and their maintenance.
• Hydraulics experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Strong communication and teamwork; ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• High level of safety consciousness.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance and inspections on equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs.
• Work with servo motors and VFDs.
• Maintain and repair conveyor systems.
• Document maintenance activities and keep records.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations.
• Read manuals and schematics to diagnose issues.
• Support hydraulic system maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC programming

Hydraulics

Conveyor systems

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work / prioritization

Safety consciousness

Tools

Servo motors

Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Conveyor systems

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at our facility located in Richmond, VA, 23836. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of our equipment and machinery. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, as well as experience with servo motors, variable frequency drives (VFD), programmable logic controllers (PLC), conveyor systems, PLC programming, and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance and inspections on equipment and machinery
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues
• Program and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLC)
• Work with servo motors and variable frequency drives (VFD)
• Maintain and repair conveyor systems
• Utilize mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve issues
• Perform hydraulic system maintenance and repairs
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient operations
• Document maintenance activities and keep accurate records
• Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting
• Experience with servo motors and variable frequency drives (VFD)
• Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLC) and PLC programming
• Familiarity with conveyor systems and their maintenance
• Hydraulics experience
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and ability to work with precision
• Strong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
• High level of safety consciousness

You should be proficient in:

• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Hydraulics Experience
• PLC Programming Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• Conveyor Systems
• Servo Motors

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