Production Maintenance Technician II

Buckeye Fire & Equipment Co; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckeye Fire & Equipment Co is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to perform skilled duties across hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, metalwork, HVAC, electrical, electronics, control and instrumentation. This role uses hand tools, test equipment, and documentation to troubleshoot and repair systems, while mentoring junior technicians and adhering to safety policies. Buckeye Fire & Equipment Co offers a dynamic, hands-on environment within non-climate controlled facilities.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• 8 years of related experience and specialized training with certification.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, hear alarms, and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on production and facilities equipment and systems (mechanical, electrical).
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, sensors, and communication pathways.
• Document work performed including maintenance issues and improvements.
• Mentor junior technicians to develop maintenance skills.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems

Mechanical aptitude

PLC troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Power tools

Multimeter

Job description

Job SummaryWhile 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 FunctionsUses 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.Requires 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