Maintenance Technician-1st Shift

EFP, LLC.; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

EFP, LLC. in Decatur, AL is seeking a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to install, service, and maintain production equipment across the plant.

You will read blueprints, wire machines, troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (or equivalent) plus a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience, strong electrical/mechanical background, PLC familiarity, NFPA 70E, and the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong electrical and mechanical background with troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on production equipment.
• Wire machines.
• Troubleshoot and identify problems; offer logical solutions.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Use appropriate tools and diagnostic devices to service and install electrical systems.
• Repair and replace plant equipment, including hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment and systems.
• Inspect parts to ensure safe production.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

English communication

Education

High School Diploma

2-year technical degree or equivalent

Tools

PLC controls

NFPA 70E knowledge

Automation & conveyors knowledge

Arc Flash compliance

Job description

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Job Responsibilities Include

• Install and maintain equipment
• Perform routine maintenance on production equipment
• Wire machines
• Troubleshoot and identify problems; offer logical solutions
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Use appropriate tools and diagnostic devices to service and install electrical systems
• Repair and replace plant equipment, including hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment and systems
• Inspect parts to ensure safe production
• Any other tasks assigned by supervision

This position requires a strong electrical and mechanical background with experience in pneumatic, electrical, hydraulic and steam systems.

Additional Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-year technical degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Experienced troubleshooting and repair of 3 phase and single phase AC up to 480v and 24v DC
• Experienced in PLC controls
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70E
• Experience working with automation, conveyors and artificial intelligence
• Working knowledge of OSHA and general maintenance procedures
• Experience with Arc Flash requirements
• Ability to read, write, and speak English language preferred
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to use hands and fingers to lift, carry, pull, and push up to 75 pounds

Hours

1st Shift: Normal work hours are 7am - 2:30pm. Overtime is required as needed.

Company Overview

An industry leader in providing practical solutions to foam molding and fabrication, EFP has a diversified product offering and serves the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical, automotive, recreational vehicle, appliance, plumbing, consumer goods, and building and construction industries. The company is headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana and has manufacturing locations in Elkhart, Indiana, Decatur, Alabama, Nashville, Tennessee, Evansville, Indiana, Bishopville, SC and Casa Grande, AZ.

EFP can design, mold, fabricate and provide fulfillment capabilities, kitting, assembly, custom systems, and inventory management. Nashville is also home to the company’s Temperature Solutions Center of Excellence.

For more than 40 years, EFP, LLC has been owned by J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc., a privately held, diversified manufacturing company with operating subsidiaries throughout North America. In addition to expanded foam products, these companies produce commercial van bodies, step vans, funeral coaches, limousines, pick‑up truck bed enclosures and tonneau covers, and precision machined components. The size and strength of the Poindexter companies provides EFP with the leadership and resources to stay on the leading edge in today’s marketplace. Because of this, EFP can provide our customers with groundbreaking packaging and component solutions.

For more information about our company, access EFP's web site at www.efpcorp.com

EFP offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits. EFP’s benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA, and 401(k) Plan with company contributions.

EFP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.