Maintenance Technician

Bharat Forge Aluminum USA, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Bharat Forge Aluminum USA, Inc. is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to perform all maintenance on plant machinery, including electrical and mechanical work and PLC programming.

You'll read mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings, repair and install parts, operate forklifts for material handling, and maintain safe, clean work areas while adhering to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Industrial Maintenance experience preferred; 2+ years preferred.
• Read and interpret mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
• PLC programming and troubleshooting duties.
• Safety procedures and record-keeping required.
• Welding, brazing or burning in repairs may be needed.
• Forklift operation for material transport.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on machinery, including electrical/mechanical work and PLC programming/troubleshooting.
• Read blueprints and drawings to guide repairs and installations.
• Repair, replace, align, adjust, and install parts of plant equipment and machinery.
• Read effectively mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
• Transport material and parts to job sites using a forklift or compatible equipment.
• Maintain safe and clean work areas; report unsafe conditions and keep maintenance records.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

PLC programming

Reading blueprints/drawings

Safety procedures

Welding

Rigging/Lifting

Education

Industrial Maintenance Technical Schooling

Tools

Forklift operation

Welding equipment

Pneumatic/hydraulic tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Description

Perform all maintenance, including electrical/mechanical and PLC programming/

troubleshooting on machinery.

Receives instructions and work assignments from Supervisor. Works from blueprints of drawings and plans working procedure.

• Performs mechanical and hydraulic maintenance and repair work to equipment and machinery throughout the plant as required.
• Repairs, replaces, aligns, adjusts, and installs parts of plant equipment and machinery.
• Read effectively mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
• Operates equipment and makes adjustments to ensure proper operating conditions prior to turning over to operating personnel.
• Determines material needs and is responsible for getting material to job and for getting necessary parts ordered or made.
• Performs any necessary welding, brazing, or burning in making repairs or lubricating parts.
• Performs climbing, rigging, lifting and hoisting.
• Performs minor electrical repairs, pipefitting, and maintenance and construction on plant buildings and facilities, such as replacing and wiring up motors, installing all types of lines, and repairing and replacing parts in pumps.
• Performs electromechanical and electrical repairs as well.
• Transports material, parts, and supplies to assigned work areas using a forklift truck/cart or other means of transporting.
• Report and/or remedy unsafe working conditions.
• Keep necessary maintenance records.
• Keeps work area in a clean and safe, orderly condition at all times.
• Follows all safety procedures.

Requirements

Industrial Maintenance Technical Schooling preferred

Prior Maintenance Mechanical experience 2+ years preferred.