Maintenance Technician I: PLC/VFD Troubleshooter

O'Neal Manufacturing Services

Greensboro (NC)

On-site

USD 54,443,000 - 68,770,000

Full time

9 days ago

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O’Neal Manufacturing Services is seeking a Maintenance Tech I for 2nd or 3rd shift in Greensboro, NC. The role involves performing repairs, preventive maintenance, and diagnostics on industrial machinery, including CNCs, PLCs, and VFD systems.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent and 2+ years in manufacturing or industrial environments. Candidates must be able to operate forklifts, cranes, and welding equipment, with welding certification maintained.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.
2+ years of experience in manufacturing or industrial environment.
Basic critical thinking skills and strong attention to detail.
Ability to troubleshoot and assist with repairs and diagnostics of advanced processing equipment, CNC, material handling system, press brakes, lifting devices, and sawing equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to diagnose and repair complex systems.
Self-motivated and able to work independently while following direction as required.
Proficient in laser alignment and vibration monitoring techniques.
Competent in programming and troubleshooting VFD and PLC systems.
Experience with mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics.
Experience in testing electrical systems and circuit continuity using devices like ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes.
Must maintain welding certification and ability to operate weld equipment.
Ability to operate forklifts, high lifts, and cranes with certifications.

Responsibilities

Safety Commitment: Follow all safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
Maintenance and Repair: Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using test equipment and hand tools.
Fabricate and install mechanical parts as needed.
Program and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and PLC systems.
Utilize welding and oxyacetylene torch works safely and effectively.
Maintain electrical equipment to meet regulatory codes.
Connect wiring to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
Calculate, lay out, balance and align equipment.