Production Maintenance Technician II

Buckeye Fire Equipment Company; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckeye Fire Equipment Company in Kings Mountain, NC is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician II to maintain and repair production and facilities equipment, including hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical and control systems. You will troubleshoot issues, perform preventative maintenance, and document work to ensure uptime.

The role requires 8 years of related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and certification where applicable.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and 8 years of related experience with certification.
• Must be able to occasionally lift 50 pounds unassisted and work on heights or in non-climate controlled areas.
• Ability to read drawings; use safety gear and respond quickly to alarms and radio communications.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on production and facilities equipment and systems (mechanical, electrical).
• Troubleshoots and corrects equipment problems using documents, drawings and reference materials.
• Performs equipment failure analyses and handles preventive and unscheduled maintenance.
• Troubleshoots PLCs, sensors, and communication pathways to restore operation.
• Documents work performed and mentors junior technicians.

Skills

Hand tools

Preventive maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical & mechanical systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Production Maintenance Technician II# Production Maintenance Technician IIHot JobCorporate Office - Kings Mountain, NC 28086## OverviewLevelExperiencedPosition TypeFull TimeCategoryEngineering## Description**Job Summary**While possessing a superior understanding of maintenance and repair principles, the technician will work independently or with helper to perform a variety of skilled duties in the areas of hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, metalwork, HVAC, electrical, electronics, control and instrumentation.**Essential Functions**Uses hand tools, instruments, and basic shop tools to support essential functions.Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on production and facilities equipment and systems (e.g., mechanical, electrical).While using documents, drawings and reference materials, troubleshoots and corrects equipment problems. Performs equipment failure analyses (including preventive and unscheduled maintenance).Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, sensors, and communication pathways to promptly return equipment to operational status.Complies with established safety, health, environmental policies. Adheres to company policies, guidelines and procedures.Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve efficiency, capability and yield.Documents work performed including preventative and corrective maintenance issues.Mentors and guides junior technicians to develop maintenance skills.Reports to a manager and works under the direction of lead personnel. Will also work under the general direction of functional area manager.## QualificationsRequires a high school diploma or GED. Requires 8 years of related experience, and additional specialized training with certificationMust have the ability to:occasionally lift 50 pounds unassistedhear and respond quickly to alarms and radio communicationswalk, stand, sit, bend or kneel to access equipment for repairnormal or corrected vision with no color blindnessclimb ladders and or use personnel lifting devices to work at heights.work in non-climate controlled areaswear protective gear including safety shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses and dust maskAble to work a changing shift schedule and on weekends