Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician: 480V & PLC

PTMW, Inc.; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PTMW, Inc. in Manhattan, KS is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Specialist with 5+ years of experience to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical systems on a variety of industrial equipment.

The role emphasizes 480V 3-phase systems, PLCs, motor controls, and VFDs, with a focus on safety and reliability. You will perform routine maintenance, document records, and assist in installing new equipment while supporting continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and improve

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Mechanical experience with electrical and combustion motors.
• Proficiency operating industrial equipment and understanding of equipment safety protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills; able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of 480V 3-phase electrical systems.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs.
• Familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding.
• Certification in industrial maintenance or related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a wide range of industrial equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, including 480V 3-phase systems.
• Conduct mechanical maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Diagnose malfunctions and determine the best course of action for repairs.
• Work with PLC systems, motor controls, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
• Operate industrial equipment safely, including forklifts, scissor lifts, and other maintenance tools.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with company safety standards.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving equipment efficiency and reliability.
• Perform other duties as assigned or as appropriate.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical maintenance

PLC systems

VFDs

Safety protocols

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Technical Certificate

Tools

PLC systems

Motor controls

VFDs

Safety equipment

Job description

PTMW, Inc. in Manhattan, KS is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Specialist with 5+ years of experience to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical systems on a variety of industrial equipment.

The role emphasizes 480V 3-phase systems, PLCs, motor controls, and VFDs, with a focus on safety and reliability. You will perform routine maintenance, document records, and assist in installing new equipment while supporting continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and improve