Maintenance Technician

Insight Global; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Technician in West Chester, Pennsylvania. This role involves the proactive and reactive maintenance of processing and packaging equipment to uphold manufacturing standards. Candidates must possess a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience alongside 4+ years in equipment maintenance. Knowledge in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting is essential. The Technician will be responsible for training juniors and ensuring equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• Requires 4+ years of experience in equipment maintenance.
• Must have knowledge in troubleshooting motor circuits and PLCs.
• Experience in reading blueprints and equipment documentation is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Proactively and reactively repair processing and packaging equipment.
• Execute corrective and preventative maintenance procedures.
• Train and mentor junior technicians and operators.

Skills

Equipment maintenance experience

Knowledge in mechanical & electrical troubleshooting

Blueprint reading and interpretation

Education

2-year technical degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Description

The Technician is responsible for proactively and reactively repairing the processing and packaging equipment to maintain safe, efficient, and quality manufacturing standards within the factory. There are openings for 2nd and 3rd shift!

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience
• 4+ years equipment maintenance experience
• Knowledge in mechanical & electrical (motor circuits, VFDs, Servos, PLCs, three phase electrical systems) troubleshooting and repair of automated equipment
• Experience in reading, understanding, and interpreting blueprints, schematics and equipment documentation

Key Responsibilities

• Perform problem solving and resolution of machine issues or reliability improvements
• Maintain machine standards of operation in accordance with baseline hardware and software installation / measurements / equipment standard setup manual
• Execute corrective, predictive, and preventative maintenance procedures to ensure a high level of machine utilization (OEE) and low scrap level
• Perform the equipment setup and change-over process
• Assist with continuous improvement of equipment / process safety, operation, and efficiency
• Support new system installations, R&D and engineering projects
• Train and mentor Technician I and Operators on team and across teams
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the Maintenance shop
• Ensure the health and safety of personnel and care of the property, equipment, and product under their control
• Assist with Technician III duties when required
• Partner with other technicians on shift and cross shifts to continually complete objectives
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned