Stokesdale, North Carolina, 27357
Job description
Maintenance Technician
Stokedale, NC
$25/HR
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for facilitating production activities and spearheading intricate maintenance tasks in collaboration with team members. This role includes mentoring less experienced technicians to enhance their skills and elevate the overall proficiency of the maintenance team.
Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician:
- Utilize and sustain various hand tools, power tools, lifting devices, and standard industrial machinery.
- Interpret and analyze mechanical and electrical schematics, service documentation, and assembly layouts.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems, including motion control devices and sensors.
- Perform preventive maintenance tasks, adjustments, and alignments to maintain the reliability of equipment.
- Overhaul and service components such as hydraulic/pneumatic cylinders, pumps, valves, and motion systems.
- Lead and assist in maintenance initiatives while providing guidance to junior technicians.
- Quickly prioritize and address equipment malfunctions efficiently.
- Accurately complete necessary documentation and maintain a tidy and safe work environment.
- Work in confined spaces, adhere to OSHA safety protocols, and flexibly handle various shifts and overtime as required.
Qualifications for the Maintenance Technician:
- Mandatory experience in industrial maintenance.
- A minimum of 2 years of technical training or over 5 years of relevant experience.
- Proficient knowledge in one or more specialized maintenance areas, such as complex mechanical systems, electrical controls, PLC programming and troubleshooting, as well as sensor technologies.
- Prior experience with Lockout/Tagout procedures is essential.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Experience with PLCs (basic coding and programming skills) is preferred.
- A technical degree is advantageous.
- Familiarity with HVAC systems, compressed air systems, dust collection, and electrical distribution networks is also preferred.