Job Description

A leading plastics manufacturer is seeking a qualified Sr. Maintenance Technician for their 2nd or 3rd Shift team in Manitowoc, WI. The Sr. Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely completing maintenance work orders, PMs and other tasks as required. The position requires demonstrated skill in industrial maintenance with a high focus electrical maintenance and the proficiency to build, repair, and/or maintain all equipment to proper operating condition as quickly and accurately as possible. The Maintenance Technician is expected to be cross functional between electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repairs while possessing the ability to train others in the craft.

Full Responsibilities:

• Follows all applicable Safety, Health and Environmental rules and guidelines while performing all job duties.

• Proficiency in performing mechanical, electrical, and electronics diagnostics using a variety of indicators, gauges, and test equipment

• Proficiency in repairing mechanical and electronic production equipment by adjusting, repairing, or replacing defective components.

• Proficiency in setting up and operating shop machinery and hand tools such as drill press, grinders, band saws, cutting torch, welder. etc.

• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment as needed.

• Proficiency in operating forklift and aerial platform lift as needed to perform maintenance tasks.

• Proficiency in troubleshooting and programming VFDs and PLCs

• Knowledge of steam systems and boiler operations to adjust valving and equipment safely.

• Ability to utilize a computer for research on parts or repairs, looking up manuals for equipment, and operation of a CMMS for inventory and work order tracking.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Required

• 5+ years of strong industrial electrical experience plus formal training (Journeyman card, related Certification or degree). OR, 7+ years of experience in lieu of formal training or degree.

• Experience troubleshooting and programming VFDs. Required

• Experience troubleshooting PLCs (programming preferred). Required

• Experience interpreting electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and blueprints for planning and troubleshooting. Required

• Experience with industrial power transmission drive components, such as motors, engines, hydraulic/pneumatic source, gears, belt drives, etc. Preferred