Plant Maintenance Technician

Acloché Manufacturing; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A stable manufacturing company in Texas is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician II or III. The role involves performing maintenance duties, troubleshooting, and ensuring the safe operation of plant equipment. Ideal candidates will have a strong electro-mechanical background and be proficient in various maintenance skills.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years Industrial Maintenance experience preferred.
• Knowledge of NEC, UL508A and NFPA 79 codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and reactive maintenance duties.
• Troubleshoot and repair machines and controls.
• Support Continuous Improvement projects.

Skills

Electrical Test Equipment

Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills

Electrical Troubleshooting

PLC I/O Troubleshooting

Heavy Equipment Repair

Education

High School / Vocational School Diploma

Tools

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)

Job description

Stable Manufacturing Company seeking an experienced plant Maintenance Technician II. Apply now for this great opportunity!

**Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician II or III **(multi-craft maintenance).

A Technician level II consists of an electro-mechanical background, while a Technician III is advanced level troubleshooting and diagnosis skills; including PLC troubleshooting skills with the ability to troubleshoot reading PLC ladder logic/diagrams (non-programming).

**Rotating Night Shift Schedule: **6:00PM - 6:30AM (2-2-3 rotating schedule)

Pay Range : $27-35/hour for Tech II and up to $45/hour for Tech III. Includes shift differential.

Summary: Oversees and performs the preventive and reactive maintenance duties required for the manufacturing operations of the plant. Priorities of the Maintenance Technician include management and execution of PM schedules, repair of any equipment that is needed to maintain maximum production rates and maintenance of an adequate spare parts inventory. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week, weekends as required and fulfill on-call duties for repairs and assistance.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Troubleshoot and perform repairs on machines and their controls (DC/AC motor & drives, downstream equipment, chillers & etc.).

Maintain and build job skills through company training programs.

Contact, specify, and order replacement parts & control components from supplier as needed.

Effectively contribute to CMMS performance through timely PM & Repair Work Order completion while ensuring compliance.

1st responder to troubleshooting machine problems, contact Electrical Engineering if additional support is needed.

Support Daily Management directives and initiatives.

Help develop and implement Continuous Improvement projects to improve production efficiencies and Safety.

Work with Production Staff to ensure the safe and reliable operation of plant equipment.

Job Skills:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

Proficient using Electrical Test equipment: Voltmeter, Ammeter, ohm meter, Megger & etc.

Understanding basic machine function and Sequence Of Operations of production machinery.

Proficient in reading Electrical, pneumatics and mechanical drawings.

Knowledge of NEC, UL508A and NFPA 79 codes.

Lock Out Tag Out Safety procedures.

Arc Flash and PPE Requirements.

Proficient in electrical formulas and mechanical math.

Knowledge of 3 Phase Industrial wiring and power distribution.

AC, DC and Servo Drive / Motor experience.

Troubleshoot PLC I/O and networking.

Motion Training with Servo Drives and Motors.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.

Educational Requirements:

High School / Vocational School Diploma or Equivalent - Required

Technician level - Electrical, hydraulics, pneumatic – Preferred

Preferred Experience:

2-5 years Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Systems and Controls

Basic PLC and Drive training

Plastic process knowledge a plus

You should be proficient in:

• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Repair
• Relay Testing
• Machine Safety Inspections

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Beckoff)
• Conveyor Systems
• Servo Motors

Salary info:

$27 - $45 / hr