Technician - E & I - NL Maintenance - 3rd Shift

KDC/One; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Maintenance Technician to handle machinery and facility maintenance. The role requires strong electrical skills, technical knowledge in control processes, and the ability to manage production equipment. This position involves troubleshooting, installation, and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Solid background in control of industrial processes.
• Experience with NEC, MCC, Switchgear, Transformers.
• Knowledge of VFD Drive Setup and Programming.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and modifies mechanical blueprints for plant equipment.
• Installs and maintains electrical components for production equipment.
• Calibrates and maintains instrumentation and control valves.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Automation

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Safety Procedures

Education

Forklift certification

Specialized knowledge in industrial control processes

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

The KDC/ONE team is made up of the best in the business. Our diverse and evolving workforce thrives in our environment of constant teamwork and collaboration. Join us today!

Description / Scope / Mission

Perform machinery and facility maintenance activities, while enhancing safety, product quality, production output and cost control to achieve plant goals

Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities

Troubleshoot, read and modify mechanical blueprints and perform root cause analysis for plant equipment.

Design and specify materials, fabrication/millwright/mechanical hand tools.

Requires strong ability to instruct and lead others.

Safely installs and maintains all electrical components for production equipment and other systems at the Company.

Installs conduit and related wiring according to the National Electric Code (NEC).

Safely installs, calibrates, and maintains all instrumentation and control valves for production equipment and systems at the Company, according to established procedures.

Installs and maintains Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).

Troubleshoots and adjusts electrical systems and instrumentation to safely maximize production.

MARGINAL JOB DUTIES:

Assist with other duties as directed by management.

Education / Certification / Qualifications / Experience

• Solid background in control of industrial processes
• Must display ownership of project(s), including the willingness to work hands-on with assemblers in plant

• Requires specialized knowledge in hydraulics, pneumatics, automation, and theoretical mechanics
• Experience with NEC
• MCC, Switchgear, Transformers
• 4160V, 480V
• PLC communications
• NFPA code
• VFD Drive Setup and Programming
• Industrial Electrical Safety Procedures and Codes
• PH Probe, Flow Meter, Consistency Meter, and Level Sensor Calibrations
• Control Valves
• I/O communication system

LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

• Forklift certification.

Specific Knowledge: (Technical/Product, Organizational and Interpersonal)

• Use foot/feet to operate machine up to one-third of the time.
• Stand; walk; reach above shoulders; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
• Use hands to finger, handle or touch; talk or hear 2/3 and more of the time.
• Up to 10 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time.
• Up to 25 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time.
• Up to 50 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time.
• Up to 100 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time.

• Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).
• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more).

• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).
• Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point).
• Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships).

• Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

TOOLS/EQUIPMENT USED:

• Various hand tools, welding equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PPE REQUIRED:

• Exposure to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); exposure to outdoor weather conditions up to 1/3 of the time.
• Work in Chemical manufacturing facility.
• Work in high, precarious places; risk of electrical shock; and exposure to vibration 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
• Work near moving mechanical parts 2/3 and more of the time.
• Medium factory noise.
• PPE as required by job.