Maintenance Technician

Georg Utz, Inc. USA; Edinburgh (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Georg Utz, Inc. USA is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to support production by maintaining and improving electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems across injection molding and thermoforming equipment.

The role requires a proactive, safety-focused professional who can troubleshoot diverse equipment, install and maintain systems, and coordinate preventive maintenance with a strong sense of urgency.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial maintenance is a must (Injection Molding/Thermoforming experience a plus).
• Using precision tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
• Troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment; follows standard tools and techniques.
• Thorough working knowledge of industrial equipment, its usage, and safety procedures.
• Self-motivated and safety oriented.
• Takes responsibility for self-performance and manages time and priority of projects appropriately.
• Demonstrates a positive “Can Do” attitude.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing results and meeting expectations while working well with others.
• Must have flexible schedule and take calls during off shift hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and corrective maintenance requirements on motors, gearboxes, pneumatic systems, conveyors, and production machines.
• Troubleshoots malfunctions and follows diagrams, manuals, and engineering specs.
• Locate sources of problems by observing equipment in operation and listening for issues.
• Remove defective parts; use hoists/cranes and power tools; welding/fabricating as needed.
• Install equipment from start to finish and optimize performance.
• Coordinate routine preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Maintain maintenance records and ensure safe, clean work environment.
• Read blueprints and electrical/mechanical prints; communicate with vendors.
• Order parts to support maintenance.

Skills

Drills

Grinder

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Valves

Vacuum pumps

Lubrication

Lathe

Mill

Welders

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance

5 years industrial maintenance experience

Tools

General tools

Multimeter

Boom Lift

Scissor Lift

Forklift

Overhead crane

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Maintains and promotes safe practices when supporting production and quality by ensuring the proper operation of machinery consisting of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment (injection molding, thermoforming, secondary equipment, and secondary equipment).

Maintenance Technician Job Summary

Searching for a multi-functional maintenance technician to join our team. The individual will be responsible for the upkeep of industrial equipment and must be well-rounded and be able to perform effectively and efficiently on a variety of equipment, executing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance. Understands that a sense of urgency is required and is the highest priority in a candidate.

Maintenance Technician Requirements

• Experience with industrial maintenance is a must (Injection Molding/Thermoforming experience a plus).
• Using precision tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
• Trouble shooting mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical (electronic) equipment. Learns and applies standard tools and techniques to solve problems.
• Thorough working knowledge of industrial equipment, its usage, and safety procedures.
• Self-motivated and safety oriented.
• Takes responsibility for self-performance and manages time and priority of projects appropriately.
• Demonstrates a positive “Can Do” attitude.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing results and meeting expectations while working well with others.
• Must have flexible schedule and take calls during off shift hours and weekends.

Industrial Maintenance Technician Job Duties (Includes but not limited to)

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and corrective maintenance requirements. Equipment and tools include motors, gearboxes, pneumatic systems, coupling and motor alignment, roller chain/sprockets alignment, conveyor systems, and production machines. Capable of following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications. Troubleshoots malfunctions and is familiar with and complies with NEC standards on wiring and installations.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, and utilizing information from other individuals.
• Using precision tools to assist in determining problems.
• Remove defective parts by dismantling equipment, using hoists, cranes, and standard power tools. Strong welding and fabricating skills would be a positive.
• Installing equipment from start to finish.
• Adjusting functional equipment to optimize its performance.
• Control downtime by coordinating routine preventive maintenance.
• Optimize maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies on hand to accomplish results.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by communicating irregularities and scheduling correction of abnormalities.
• Maintain assigned maintenance records and equipment.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment by complying with procedures, rules, regulations, and internal policies.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, mechanical and electrical prints.
• Communicate effectively with vendors and contractors.
• Order parts to support maintenance.

Familiar Tools That Will Be Used

• General tools.
• Multimeter.
• Boom Lift.
• Scissor Lift.
• Forklift.
• Overhead crane.

Technician must be able to troubleshoot the following systems and processes:

• AC, DC Drives.
• Gear Boxes.
• Robots.
• HMI.
• Chilled Water Systems.
• Vacuum systems (material convey).
• AC, DC, and servo motors.
• Electronic components.
• Pneumatic valves.
• Injection Mold equipment.

Machinist And Mechanic Skills

• Drills.
• Grinder.
• Pneumatics.
• Hydraulics.
• Valves.
• Vacuum pumps.
• Lubrication systems.
• Lathe.
• Mill.
• Welders.

Education And Qualifications

• High School Diploma, associate degree in industrial maintenance or 5 years of experience in Industrial maintenance.