Maintenance Technician, 2nd Shift

Hydac International GmbH; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision plan

401k with company matching

Paid holidays and PTO

Short term disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Bethlehem to analyze and resolve mechanical and electrical equipment issues. The ideal candidate should possess a High School diploma or GED and technical training, with 1-3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include troubleshooting production equipment and supporting improvement efforts while adhering to safety protocols. The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-3 years of facilities/maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Basic mathematics and algebra knowledge required.
• Ability to understand and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Analyze mechanical and operational problems on equipment.
• Support process and quality improvement efforts.
• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Mechanical problem analysis

Electrical work

Process improvement

Troubleshooting equipment

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High School or GED diploma

Technical training in electrical fields

Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Ultrasonic welding

Job description

Description

HYDAC is a family-owned and operated business with a vibrant and rewarding working environment for our employees across the country. Our goal is to provide quality products, components and services that meet our customer expectations while being committed to the protection and preservation of our environment. HYDAC’s passionate team designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of innovative and reliable solutions optimized any demand our customers require.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Analyze mechanical and operational problems on equipment and plans for and takes corrective action. You will make necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality.
• Complete light electrical work and minor forklift maintenance.
• Provide repair and maintenance of a wide variety of automated, semi-automated, and manual production equipment.
• Support process improvement, quality improvement, and safety efforts.

You will make an impact in this role by:

• Work with the Production, Engineering, and R&D on product/process development.
• Update and maintain any existing maintenance software.
• Troubleshoot and repair all production equipment malfunctions and recommend changes to increase equipment reliability.

Requirements

To be considered for the Maintenance Technician role, you must have the following minimum qualifications:

• A High School or GED diploma is required.
• Technical training in technical fields including electrical, etc. preferred.
• 1-3 years of facilities/maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Preferred basic mathematics and algebra required. College level algebra, trigonometry, and/or geometry preferred.
• 2 years’ experience basic PC/Windows operation required.
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc.
• Industrial electricity, programmable logic controllers, pneumatics, hydraulics, ultrasonic welding, machine tool.
• Must have excellent reason and decision-making skills.
• Must be able to understand written and verbal instruction in English.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English to coworkers.
• Safety and Personal Protective Equipment: Must adhere to all safety rules in force for the location you are in while performing your job responsibilities. This includes at a customer or supplier location. Must meet requirements for PPE in specific manufacturing areas when you are in those areas including safety shoes and safety glasses.

HYDAC offers employees a comprehensive medical/dental/vision plan, paid holidays, PTO, 401k with company matching, FSA account, short term disability and life insurance, and pet insurance.

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HYDAC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.