Plant Maintenance - Maintenance Technician

Viant Medical Inc.; Collegeville (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Viant Medical Inc. in Collegeville, PA, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to assemble, install, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems across the facility.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background with problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, performing minor construction tasks, collaborating with engineering and production teams on new equipment, and ensuring safety and quality standards are

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or technical diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, PLCs, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and vacuum systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
• Proficiency with hand tools, diagnostic instruments, and maintenance software.
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Must be able to wear a respirator and PPE.
• Ability to enter permit-required confined space.
• Mobile Equipment Certified.
• Industrial electrical experience preferred.
• Experience in an industrial production setting preferred.
• Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical or mechanical systems preferred.
• Experience with HVAC a plus.
• Knowledge of PLCs and VFD controls and hands-on experience with installing, troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing Electrical & Electronic Control Systems and components preferred.
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation and use trade mathematics with precision measuring/testing instruments preferred.
• Working knowledge of sensors and monitoring devices for temperature, flow, pressure, voltage, current and other parameters preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components per schematics.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in machinery and facility.
• Perform minor construction tasks around the facility like painting and drywall repairs.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support new equipment installations or modifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Ability to work emergency call-ins and mandatory overtime including weekends.
• Perform other functions as requested by management.

Skills

AC/DC circuits

PLCs

Motors

Gearboxes

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Vacuum systems

Reading schematics

Hand tools

Maintenance software

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Education

Associate's degree or technical diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology

Tools

Diagnostic instruments

Maintenance software tools

VFD controls

Electrical measurement tools

Job description

Position Scope/Summary:

We’re a company of agile, customer-oriented individuals with a shared commitment to integrity, servant leadership, and teamwork. Our associates take prideandownership in their work and innovate to provide the highest quality, life-enhancing medical technology in the world. Together, we’re in it for life!

The Maintenance Technicianwill be responsible for assembly, installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems and machinery throughout the facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well independently or as part of a team.

Accountability& Responsibilities:

1. Assemble, install, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components according to schematics, blueprints, or technical drawings.

1. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in machinery as well as throughout the overall facility.

1. Perform minor construction tasks around the facility like painting and drywall repairs.

1. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support new equipment installations or modifications.
2. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
3. Ability to work emergency call-ins and mandatory overtime including weekends.
4. Performother functions asrequested by management.

Position Requirements:

• Minimum Education:Associate’s degree or technical diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.

• Minimum Experience:2+yearsof relevant experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, PLCs, motors, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, and vacuum systems.

• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
• Proficiency with hand tools, diagnostic instruments, and maintenance software.

• Excellent problem solving and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

• Must be able to wear a respirator and all other PPE requirements for the position.

• Ability to enter and attend permit required confined space.

• Mobile Equipment Certified.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Industrial electrical experience preferred.

• Experience in an industrial production setting preferred.

• KnowledgeofPneumatic,hydraulic, electrical,ormechanicalsystems preferred.

• Experience with HVAC a plus.

• Knowledge of machinery operating software/hardware such as PLC’s and VFD controls and hands-on experience with installing, troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing Electrical & Electronic Control Systems and components preferred.

• Ability to read and understand technical documentation and use trade mathematics along with precision measuring/testing instruments preferred.

• Working knowledge of sensors and monitoring devices for temperature, flow, pressure, voltage, current and other parameters preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 50 lbs.

• Good hand eye coordination.

• Will spend extended periods of time standing and walkingextensivelythroughout thefacility.

• Ability to climb laddersand conduct aerial work on platforms.

• Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, bend and twist.

Environmental Working Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

It is impossible to list every requirement, or responsibility of any position. Similarly, we cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company’s needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business needs.

The associate must successfully complete the general RCRA Awareness training through the onboarding training process upon their start at Viant followed by an annual refresher. If the associate changes their position or begins to handle larger quantities of chemical waste (Above 20 gals.) at a time, additional training will be required.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective date of hire.

• Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits.

• Generous Paid Time Off.

• 10 Company Paid Holidays.

• 401 (k) plan with Company Match.

• Tuition Reimbursement.

• Voluntary Universal Life and Long-Term Care.

• Voluntary Legal Plan.

• Pet Insurance.

Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life-enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Viant provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.