Seasonal Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

DISTRICT PHOTO INC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

District Photo Inc. in Phoenix is seeking a Seasonal Mechanical Maintenance Technician to keep our mechanical and electrical systems running in our Phoenix factory.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and repair equipment, ensuring safety and reliability. You will document activities, assist with installation of new machinery, collaborate across teams, and apply PLC knowledge to automated equipment.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or equivalent experience in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including the ability to read schematics and technical manuals.
• Experience with preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of machinery and equipment.
• Basic PC skills, including proficiency with the Office 365 suite.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and the ability to troubleshoot and repair automated equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with other departments.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues, including diagnosing problems and implementing effective solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed, including parts used and work completed.
• Assist in the installation and set-up of new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety.
• Collaborate with other technicians and departments to support overall maintenance efforts and improve equipment reliability.
• Utilize basic PC skills, including proficiency with the Office 365 suite, to document maintenance activities and communicate with team members.
• Apply knowledge of PLC systems to troubleshoot and repair automated equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations, maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Schematics reading

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Office 365

PLC troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

Technical degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Description

At District Photo, our employees are the heart of our company. We are seeking a Seasonal Mechanical Maintenance Technician in our Phoenix factory

Job Overview

To ensure the optimal functionality and reliability of mechanical and electrical systems within the facility. The Seasonal Mechanical Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on various machinery and equipment. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, as well as basic PC skills, including proficiency with the Office 365 suite and PLC knowledge.

Key Responsibilities & Tasks:

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues, including diagnosing problems and implementing effective solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed, including parts used and work completed.
• Assist in the installation and set-up of new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety.
• Collaborate with other technicians and departments to support overall maintenance efforts and improve equipment reliability.
• Utilize basic PC skills, including proficiency with the Office 365 suite, to document maintenance activities and communicate with team members.
• Apply knowledge of PLC systems to troubleshoot and repair automated equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations, maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.

Culture

At DPI, our success is powered by our people and its client’s satisfaction ratings. Our culture allows employees to be engaged, empowered, and rewarded. We are a diverse and inclusive company who seeks to expand our brand by hiring collaborative individuals who think outside of the box. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all of our employees and visitors. Check Us Out!

Requirements

Skills & Qualifications:

• Technical degree or equivalent experience in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including the ability to read schematics and technical manuals.
• Experience with preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of machinery and equipment.
• Basic PC skills, including proficiency with the Office 365 suite.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and the ability to troubleshoot and repair automated equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with other departments.

Behavioral Attributes:

• Self-motivated with a disciplined approach to work.
• Strong quality awareness and attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and support others' learning.

Health and Safety:

• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all team members by following safety procedures and guidelines.
• Foster a culture of safe working and risk awareness within the team.
• Escalate any safety-related matters that cannot be resolved within the team.

Pay

$28 per hour

District Photo Inc.

Founded in 1949 by Melvin Cohen as a small black & white photo lab, the business grew during the last half of the 20th century into a large wholesale photofinishing lab serving mid-Atlantic retailers and a national mail order film business. In the late 1990's under Neil Cohen’s leadership, DPI acquired a photo business in the UK and has transitioned from a mid-Atlantic film developing lab to multiple state-of-the-art digital labs shipping millions of photos worldwide every day.

Today, District is one of the largest variable data printing companies in the world as their facilities comprise over a million square feet of manufacturing space with a global reach that sets them apart in the digital printing market. With 7 production fulfillment facilities located in the United States (MD, KY, AZ), England, the Czech Republic & Australia, District Photo is the leader in creating photo-based products as they deliver millions of prints, greeting cards, books, calendars, blankets, mugs, and other gift items yearly.

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