Maintenance Technician - PLC & Robotics Specialist

Pittsburgh Glass Works; Antis Township (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh Glass Works in Pennsylvania seeks a Maintenance Technician to support the Maintenance Department, Engineering, Production and Quality Control in resolving equipment or process problems with immediate or developmental impact. The incumbent will assist the Maintenance Supervisor with coordination, design, troubleshooting, and training.

A strong background in PLCs, robotics, electronics and electrical drives is required, with ability to read schematics, write work orders, and train crews

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; technical degree preferred in Industrial Maintenance or related area.
• Two years of maintenance technician or industrial electrician experience required; five years preferred.
• Must possess strong PLC and robotics programming knowledge and plant electrical understanding.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to Maintenance, Engineering, Production and Quality Control to resolve equipment or process problems.
• Write work orders and procedures to correct malfunctions or improve equipment and processes.
• Train Maintenance and Production staff on new or modified equipment.
• Assist in determining new products and equipment to test and evaluate.
• Coordinate with supervisor for oversight, scheduling and problem resolution.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of plant equipment and processes.

Skills

PLC programming

Robotics programming

Computer proficiency

Machine electronics

Mechanical skills

Schematics reading

Pneumatics

Instrumentation

Electric drives

Plant power systems

Education

High School diploma

Two year technical degree in Industrial Maintenance or related area

Job description

Pittsburgh Glass Works in Pennsylvania seeks a Maintenance Technician to support the Maintenance Department, Engineering, Production and Quality Control in resolving equipment or process problems with immediate or developmental impact. The incumbent will assist the Maintenance Supervisor with coordination, design, troubleshooting, and training.

A strong background in PLCs, robotics, electronics and electrical drives is required, with ability to read schematics, write work orders, and train crews