Maintenance Technician – Industrial Equipment & PLC Expert

Sterigenics; Rockaway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Sotera Health is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Rockaway Township, NJ facility. You will perform routine daily maintenance and scheduled preventative maintenance on processing equipment, troubleshoot issues, and implement timely repairs under the Maintenance Supervisor’s direction.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, 5 years of maintenance experience in a processing/manufacturing setting, and knowledge of 480V 3-phase power, ladder logic, and electrical diagrams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Five (5) years of maintenance experience in a processing/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of 480-volt 3 Phase power.
• Ability to read and interpret ladder logic and electrical diagrams.
• Electric motor control troubleshooting.
• Repair and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
• Ability to operate welding equipment and a cutting torch.
• Knowledge of hand and power tools and their safe use.
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine daily maintenance activities for the facility and scheduled preventative maintenance on the processing equipment as directed by the Supervisor.
• Identifies problems, collects data, draws valid conclusions, recommends corrective action and carries out necessary repairs in a timely manner to restore equipment to operational status.
• Identifies the materials needed, obtains pricing information, completes purchase orders and with the Supervisor’s approval, orders materials needed.
• Interfaces with operations personnel regarding work orders and outside contractors, as necessary.
• Adheres to all facility safety programs.
• Assists with other tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Reading electrical diagrams

Ladder logic knowledge

Maintenance discipline

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Cutting torch

Electrical test equipment

Hand and power tools

Job description

Sotera Health is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Rockaway Township, NJ facility. You will perform routine daily maintenance and scheduled preventative maintenance on processing equipment, troubleshoot issues, and implement timely repairs under the Maintenance Supervisor’s direction.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, 5 years of maintenance experience in a processing/manufacturing setting, and knowledge of 480V 3-phase power, ladder logic, and electrical diagrams.