Industrial Maintenance Technician

Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the Industrial Maintenance Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of industrial machinery and equipment. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform regular maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment, including preventative maintenance tasks.

- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on production equipment.

- Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and blueprints to perform required maintenance and service.

- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and control systems.

- Conduct equipment inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.

- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following all safety protocols.

- Document all repairs, maintenance, and inspections in a detailed and timely manner.

- Collaborate with production staff and other technicians to minimize downtime and optimize efficiency.

- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in industrial maintenance or related field preferred or experience in the trades.

- 3+ years of experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician or similar role. (preferred)

- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

- Experience with PLCs, control systems, and automated machinery.

- Proficient in reading technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.

- General computer (Microsoft) and Apple Ipad knowledge preferred

- Knowledge in Enterprise Asset Management software is a plus

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

- Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends if needed.

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

- Ability to stand, walk, and work in various positions for extended periods.

- Must be able to work in environments with varying temperatures, noise levels, and around heavy machinery.