Job Description

**Role: Maintenance Technician III

Location: **Alexandria, VA

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in a manufacturing environment. This position will be responsible for preventive maintenance, breakdown response, equipment repair, and maintaining reliable plant operations.

Responsibilities:- Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical issues on production and manufacturing equipment.

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and related equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical components including starters, fuses, contacts, relays, and frequency drives/VFDs.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems, including hydraulic and pneumatic components.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform root-cause/breakdown analysis.
• Repair, adjust, and maintain production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Read and apply equipment manuals, technical documentation, and manufacturer instructions.
• Perform equipment inspections and identify potential maintenance issues before failures occur.
• Work independently with limited supervision while following established safety and maintenance procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate equipment issues to appropriate team members.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability and plant operations.

You should be proficient in:

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Pneumatics Experience
• Hydraulics Experience
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Industrial Electrical Systems
• Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
• Electrical Schematic Reading
• Manufacturing

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, Schneider Electric)
• Conveyor Systems
• Servo Motors