Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)

Niagara Bottling, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Niagara Bottling, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure maximum equipment uptime through hands-on troubleshooting and repair across all production lines. You will work with injection molders, blow molders, fillers, labelers, conveyors, and packaging equipment, resolving issues with technical accuracy.

Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults, performing preventive maintenance, and maintaining work orders.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in field or similar maintenance environment
• 4+ years in a similar position
• Ability to read schematics: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic
• Proficient with precision measuring tools (calipers, dial indicators)
• Own toolbox and basic tools
• Willingness to be a technical leader and trainer in a plant area

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Repair equipment, fixtures, systems, conveyors, and fixtures at the facility.
• Modify, lubricate, diagnose, and operate equipment per Niagara processes.
• Maintain industrial control systems and document repairs.
• Fill in for Operators when needed.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Pneumatic troubleshooting

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree in manufacturing or related field

Tools

PLC (Allen-Bradley)

PLC (Siemens)

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

• The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring equipment uptime through timely, in-depth troubleshooting and repair. The Maintenance Technician performs troubleshooting and repair of all production equipment including injection molders, blow molders, fillers/cappers, labelers, case packers,conveyors, palletizers, and stretch wrappers. The Maintenance Technician also performs troubleshooting and repair of facilities and auxiliary equipment, such as chillers, air compressors, Reverse Osmosis, other water filtration equipment and general maintenance of the plant. The Maintenance Technician works directly with machine Operators, Supervisors, Preventative Maintenance.Mechanics and Sr. Maintenance Technicians to resolve mechanical issues that arise during shift. The Maintenance Technician proposes solutions to complex and reoccurring problems on production equipment to Sr. Mechanics and Management to resolve issues.

• Essential Functions Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using schematics, technical drawings and testing equipment Repair equipment, fixtures, systems, conveyors, and other equipment at facility Modify, lubricate, diagnose, and operate equipment in accordance with Niagara's defined processes Maintain industrial control systems Create and report repairs throughout shift. Complete required work order paperwork, document partsand material usage May fill in for Operators if/when needed Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties orresponsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activitiesmay change at any time with or without prior noticeQualifications*experience may include a combination of work experience and educationMinimum Qualifications:4 Years- Experience in Field or similar maintenance environment4 Years - Experience in a similar positionDemonstrated ability to communicate effectively and resolve issues across multiple departmentsBasic experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookEffective communication of issues and solutions to cross-functional team membersAbility to read and interpret schematics: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumaticSkilled in the use of shop equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, bench grinder, drill press, mill and lathe, and assorted power toolsProficient skills with precision measuring equipment, such as calipers, dial indicators, bore gauges, and depth gaugesWillingness to be a technical leader and trainer within a specific area of plant or machine centerWill need own toolbox and basic toolsPreferred Qualifications:6 Years- Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment6 Years - Experience working in a similar position6 Years - Experience managing people/projectsExperience in high-speed manufacturing, bottling, beverage, packaging, or plastics industriesExperience with the following technologies:Variable frequency drive (VFD), servo drives, and servo motorRotary equipment such as rotary press or fillerThermodynamics, heat transfer, or plastics processingKrones, Sidel, or Husky equipmentHVAC including chillers and/or air compressorsExperience working with electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics for troubleshootingSkilled in fabrication capabilities such as cutting and welding (mig, tig or stick)Skilled working with electrical systems including 480VAC & 24VDC powerAbility to read and interpret schematics for process and instrumentation diagramsSkilled in the repair of variable frequency drives, servo motors and controllers, communication systems (asi-bus, can-bus, profi-bus, ethernet), PLC input/output cards, and safety modulesEducationMinimum Required:High School DiplomaPreferred:Associate's Degree in manufacturing, manufacturing technology, mechatronics, industrial manufacturing, manufacturing automation or other similar manufacturing-related specialization

You should be proficient in:

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Industrial Electrical Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Injection Molding Machine
• Palletizer
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
• Conveyor Systems