Maintenance Technician - The Toro Company

TR01 The Toro Company; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Toro Company in El Paso, TX is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support manufacturing objectives through preventative maintenance and basic repairs of production equipment. Candidates should inspect equipment regularly and perform routine fixes to keep line throughput steady.

Requires 1–3 years in a manufacturing setting, a high school diploma or technical training, and an openness to learn. Shift options include day or night schedules with some on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent technical education is required.
• Associates Degree or equivalent degree preferred.
• Certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections inside and outside of premises and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment, test equipment, etc.
• Repairs on motors, drives, gearboxes, heater circuits, wiring, plumbing, hydraulics, pumps, and light machine shop work.
• Diagnose and repair machines/machinery issues, building equipment, and/or structures as necessary.
• Perform lawn care as needed and clean weeded areas.
• Develop ability to replace motor drives, electric motors, pumps, heat exchangers, and gearboxes after training.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent technical education

Associate's Degree or equivalent preferred

Tools

Welding PLCs

Lathe operation

Milling machine operation

Electrician certification

Job description

Pay: $19 to $22 per hour (depending on experience) Day Shift: 7am-3:30pm or 9am-5:30pm, Monday - Friday Night Shift: 7pm-7am, 12 hour rotating schedule (2 days on, 2 days off & 3 days on, 3 days off)

JOB SUMMARY:

Maintenance personnel are responsible for the maintenance of all production and some facility equipment in support of manufacturing objectives with a focus on preventative maintenance. Must inspect different equipment and perform any basic repairs or preventive maintenance when required.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct routine inspections inside and outside of premises and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment, test equipment, etc.
• Performs functions of a maintenance technician including repairs on: motors, drives, gearboxes, heater circuits, wiring, plumbing, hydraulics, pumps, fabrication of equipment and light machine shop work.
• Diagnose and repair machines/machinery issues, building equipment, and/or structures as necessary.
• Perform lawn care as needed/clean weeded areas
• After training provided to develop a well-rounded skill set, the technician will be capable of replacing motor drives, electric motors, pumps, heat exchangers, and gearboxes.
• Technician will develop skills to troubleshoot and repair basic circuits, heater elements, heat exchangers, filtration equipment, vacuum systems, polymer loading systems, and reelers.
• Follows all requirements of Hazardous Energy Control programs, applicable NEC, ANSI, CDRH, NFPA, OSHA, Federal, State and Local regulations.
• Safety training is provided.

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent technical education is required.
• Associates Degree or equivalent degree preferred.
• Certifications preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• 1-3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• 3-7 years’ experience as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment in industrial mechanical and electrical maintenance is preferred.
• Proven maintenance experience with plastics manufacturing equipment, including injection molding, automated assembly, or extrusion machines.
• Forklift certification preferred, internal certification would be required.
• Experience with welding PLCs, lathe operation, milling machine operation, electrician certification preferred.
• HVAC (Heating/cooling) experience and basic electricity knowledge is a plus.

The Toro Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit factors. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees. With roots dating back to 1914, The Toro Company was built on a tradition of quality and caring relationships. Today, the company is a leading worldwide provider of innovative solutions for the outdoor environment including turf and landscape maintenance, snow and ice management, underground utility construction, rental and specialty construction, and irrigation and outdoor lighting solutions. Through a strong network of professional distributors, dealers, rental stores and retailers in more than 125 countries, we proudly offer a wide range of products across a family of global brands to help golf courses, professional contractors, underground construction professionals, groundskeepers, agricultural growers, rental companies, government and educational institutions, and homeowners – in addition to many leading sports venues and historic sites around the world.