Maintenance Technician

Sherwood Electromotion Inc.; East Seneca (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherwood Electromotion Inc. is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to repair and service plant equipment at our West Seneca, NY facility. The role involves preventive and regular maintenance, with a focus on mechanical and electrical systems.

You will read drawings, follow safety standards, schedule maintenance activities, and troubleshoot prime motors, PLCs, drives, and related equipment while ensuring compliance with ISO 9001:2000 quality requirements.

Qualifications

• High School or Technical School diploma required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude required.
• Minimum five years of industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Familiar with health and safety codes and procedures.
• Assemble, install, align, maintain, repair, troubleshoot, inspect, and dismantle machinery and equipment.
• Read mechanical, electrical and machine drawings and follow maintenance manuals.
• Prepare and implement maintenance work schedules.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

PLC troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Education

High School or Technical School

Tools

Arc welding

Brazing

Forklift certification

Hand tools

Precision tools

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Job description

Sherwood Electromotion Inc. (SEI) is a Service and Solution provider for Rail, Mass Transit, Oil and Mining Industry and Wind Power Generator Industries. We have been in business for 49 years.

We are looking for employees willing to grow with us, looking for long-term permanent positions and interested in professional development.

This role involves performing a variety of repairs and maintenance (preventive and regular) on all our plant equipment while troubleshooting both mechanical and electrical processes. Our plant is in West Seneca, NY.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Familiar with Health and Safety codes, regulations and procedures.


• Responsible for assembling, installing, aligning, maintaining, repairing, troubleshooting, inspecting, dismantling of machinery and equipment.


• Familiar with rigging, hoisting and fitting practices.


• Servicing of prime motors, PLC, programmable controller, shaft, couplings, seals, chains, belt drive systems, gear systems, pneumatic and vacuum systems, and lubrication and cooling systems.


• Familiar with the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA/ASTM/ANSI codes.


• Capable of reading mechanical, electrical and machine drawings and understanding the requirements of manufacturer’s maintenance manuals.


• Familiar with the preparation and implementation of maintenance work schedules.

KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOLLOWING

• Programming/Troubleshooting of PLC and programmable controllers.


• AC and DC drives and motor, generators control systems.


• Hands on repair, calibration of pneumatics and hydraulic experience.


• Knowledge of Arc welding and brazing.


• Forklift certification.


• Usage of equipment and hand tools.


• Usage of precision tools.


• Regular up keep of equipment.


• Familiar with relevant market products and equipment


• Understanding of Safety and ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System requirements.


• Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Minimum requirements High School or Technical School.


• Skills: Must have a considerable Mechanical and Electrical Aptitude.


• Experience: Minimum five years in industry.

Pay Range: $30-35 per hour.

Location: 221 Lein Road, West Seneca NY, 14224.